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Early Businesses and Places of
Dayton Submitted
by: Michael O RECK January 8, 2000
Saloons | Bowling Alley | Grocery
Stores | Restaurants | Confectionary | Ice
Cream | Drug
Stores | Doctors
Offices |
Dentist
| Optician | Clothing
Stores | Shoe
Stores | Taverns | Horticulturist | Law | Residences | Meeting
House |
Post
Offices |
Trustees | Courthouses | Dry Goods | furnitures | Pianos | Music
Stores | Sewing
Carpenter
shops | Hardware
stores | Cutlery | Plumber | Coppersmith | Stables
& Ect. |
Veterinarian Feed
Stores | Coal
Yard | Lumber
Yard | Auctioner |
Clairvoyant Physican | Factories & Etc
Insurance | Farming
Equipment |
Clocks & Jewelry | Photographs &
Daguerreotype | Book Binders & Printing
| Private Schools | Banks | Newspapers |
Railroad |
Bowling Alley | Saw
Mill | Grist
Mill Boarding Houses & Hotels
SALOONS:
| 1853 |
Saloon, Bowling, Billard, A.A. Aull,
Proprietor |
North St. Clair Street, opposite the Park |
| 1855 |
Saloon, Jacob Bush, Proprietor |
East Second, southside, three doors west of
Jefferson |
| 1855 |
Liquor Store, E. O'Brien, Proprietor |
East Second Street |
| 1859 |
Wine Store, Capt. L. Markgraf, Proprietor |
276 West Third Street |
| 1860 |
Saloon, John Kopps, Proprietor |
43 Jefferson Street, between Second and Third
Streets |
| 1862 |
Saloon, Augustus Long, Proprietor |
Xenia and High Streets, northeast corner |
| 1862 |
Saloon, Jacob Linxweiler, Proprietor |
12 Market Street |
| 1862 |
Saloon |
162 Jefferson Street, below Third Street |
| 1862 |
Ohio Brewery |
Hickory and Brown Streets, southeast corner |
BOWLING ALLEY:
| 1856 |
Bowling, Mr. Hammond, Proprietor, H.G.
Phillps owner |
South St. Clair Street, westside, between
3rd. and 4th. |
| 1860 |
Ten Pin alley, John Truebell, Proprietor |
Covington Pike, Mc Phersontown, across the
bridge |
.
GROCERY STORE:
| 1849 |
Grocery Store |
Third and Main Streets, southwest corner |
| 1855 |
Grocery Store, Wolf and Snyder, Proprietors |
South Jefferson Street, near Market Street |
| 1855 |
Grocery Store and Provisions, George
Harris, Proprietor |
Third Street, opposite the Mayor's office |
| 1857 |
Oysters-Baltimore, Berry and Sheply,
Proprietor |
Main and Fourth Streets |
| 1857 |
Grocery Store, A. Stork, Proprietor |
Third Street, opposite the Post office |
| 1858 |
Groceries and Liquors, B.M. Ayres. Proprietor |
Jefferson and Second Streets |
| 1858 |
Groceries & Etc. & Ice, Bimm Bros.,
Proprietors |
First and Canal Streets |
| 18588 |
Grocery & Liquor Store, J.B. Gilbert,
Proprietor |
Jefferson Street, opposite Market Street |
| 1858 |
Meat and Provisions Store, Fouts Bros.,
Proprietors |
Third and St. Clair Streets |
| 1858 |
Grocery, Provisions and Produce |
193 East Third Street |
| 1858 |
Grocery Store, John Hanitech, Proprietor |
Main Street, Spohon's building, a few doors
north of 2nd |
| 1858 |
Grocery Store, Charles Fisher, Proprietor |
193 East Third Street |
| 1859 |
Grocery Store & Liquors, E. O'Brien,
Proprietor |
301 East Second, between Main and Jefferson
Street |
| 1859 |
Grocery and Produce, Mc Intire and Baird,
Proprietors |
118 South Main Street, three doors below
Market Street |
| 1860 |
Grocery Store, E. & T.B. Fisher,
Proprietors |
Third Street, Ohio Block, near the canal |
| 1860 |
Grocery Store, I.N. & W.M. Green,
Proprietors |
Main Street |
| 1860 |
Fresh Fruit, Frank Anderton, Proprietor |
108 South Main Street |
| 1860 |
Fruit Depot, C.A. Heckler, Proprietor |
Third Street, near the Post Office |
| 1860 |
General Depot, R.M. Dalbey, Proprietor |
270 East Fifth Street, at Brown Street |
| 1862 |
Market Exchange, John Zehnder, Proprietor |
75 South Jefferson Street |
| 1862 |
Meat and Provisions Store, Henry
Strickle & Jb. Jacobs |
212 East Fifth Street, at the corner of Clay
Street |
ICE CREAM:
| 1855 |
Ice Cream Store, James Sage, Proprietor |
Third and Madison Streets |
| 1855 |
Ice Cream Saloon, John McCain, Proprietor |
Jefferson and Market Streets |
| 1858 |
Ice Cream Saloon, T. Swartzell, Proprietor |
Main and Fourth Streets |
| 1860 |
Ice Cream Saloon, Mr. Felix, Proprietor |
Main and Second Streets |
CONFECTIONARY STORE:
| 1849 |
Confectionary Store, Mr. Marot, Proprietor |
11 South Main Street, Phillips Building |
| 1855 |
1855 Ohio Bakery, Mr. Bosler,
Proprietor |
South-Main Street at Sixth Street |
| 1859 |
Candies and Confectionaries, D. Heinz
and Bros. Proprietors |
West Third Street, Simms Block, opposite Post
Office |
| 1862 |
Marshall Confectionaries, R.M. Marshell,
Proprietor |
75 Main Street |
RESTAURANTS:
| 1855 |
The Hamdsome" Restaurant, T.C.
Mathews, Proprietor |
On Market Street |
| 1859 |
"American" Restaurant, Mr.
Nichols, Proprietor |
South Main, opposite Market Street. |
DRUG STORES:
| 1857 |
Drug Store and China, Mr. Huntington,
Proprietor |
119 North Main Street |
| 1859 |
Drug Store, Jacob W. Dietrich, Proprietor |
Third and Main Streets, Phillips House |
| 1859 |
Drug Store, H.B. Rose, Proprietor |
72 North Main Street |
| 1862 |
Drug Store, Abia Zeller, Proprietor |
72 North Main Street |
DOCTORS OFFICES:
| 1851 |
Doctors Office, Drs. Smith and Clements |
Main Street, westside, two doors above Court
House alley |
| 1855 |
Doctors Office, DR. D.E. Tayor, M.D. |
Fourth and Main Streets, Telecope Building |
| 1855 |
Doctors Office & Residence, Dr. J.J.
McIlhenny |
Fifth Street, between Main and Jefferson
Streets |
| 1860 |
Drug Store, Dr. Robinson |
120 North Main Street |
DENTIST OFFICE:
| 1857 |
Dentist, Dr. Wm. A. Pease |
Main Street, between Court House and
Franklin
House on Second |
| 1857 |
Dentist, Dr. George Switzer |
Third Street, east of Main, opposite Town
Clock |
| 1857 |
Dentist, Dr. Jas. E. Jones |
Third Street, east of Presbyterian Church |
OPTICIAN:
| 1857 |
Optician, Morris I. Franklin |
East Third Street, Gorman Building |
| 1857 |
Optician, Edward S. Franks |
Main Street, between Fourth and Fifth Streets |
| 1859 |
Optician, Dr. Solomon |
Third Street, first floor above Post Office |
| 1859 |
Optician, Mr. Bornsten |
238 East Third Street, opposite the Park |
Clothing Store:
| 1851 |
Millinery Store, Miss McCheesney, Proprietor |
North Main, North of the Court House alley. |
| 1855 |
Clothing Store, Henty Kissenger, Proprietor |
East Second, southside, four doors west of
Jefferson. |
| 1856 |
Furnishing Goods For Men, T.M. Lewis,
Proprietor |
Third and Jefferson Streets, southwest
corner. |
| 1855 |
Peoples Clothing Store, F.S. Wells,
Proprietor |
Main Street, opposite City Hall. |
| 1856 |
Boston Clothing Store, Foole Brighan,
Proprietor |
Third Street, opposite Phoenix House. |
| 1856 |
Millinery and Dyering Store, Mr. Howard,
Proprietor |
Eastside of North Main, between First and
Second sts. |
| 1856 |
Millinery Store, John Van Doren, Proprietor |
Third and Main Streets, Phillips House. |
| 1857 |
Oregon Clothing Store, John Walker,
Proprietor |
Fifth street, near Jackson street. |
| 1858 |
Dress Making, Mrs. J.E. Ayres, Proprietor |
Third street, west of Perry street. |
| 1859 |
Men's Clothing Store, W.G. Breene, Proprietor |
#1 main street, Phillips House. |
| 1859 |
Clothing Store, Mr. Chamberlin and Mr.
Parker, Prop'r. |
314 East Third street, Clegg's Building. |
| 1859 |
Clothing Store, T.M Lewis, Proprietor |
Third and Jefferson streets, southwest
corner. |
| 1860 |
Millinery Store, Mr. Lussiers, Proprietor |
Third and Main streets, Phillips House. |
| 1860 |
Millinery Store, Mrs. Corps, Proprietor |
Second street, Main street. |
| 1860 |
Millinery Store, Miss Goodman, Proprietor |
337 West second street. |
| 1860 |
Hat Store, A. Leabold, Proprietor |
South Main, three doors above Fourth street. |
| 1855 |
Baraby's Mercantile College, S.B. Barnaby,
Instructor |
|
Shoe Stores:
| 1857 |
Ladies Shoe Store, Mr. Wilson and Mr.
Estabrook, Propr' |
Main and Market streets. |
| 1857 |
Buckeye Boot and Shoe Store, Mr. E. Fair,
Proprietor. |
80 North Main street. |
| 1858 |
Shoe Store, Mr. William L. Mercer,
Proprietor. |
85 South Jefferson, between Market and Fourth
streets. |
| 1859 |
Shoe Store, Mr. Wilson Proprietor. |
South Main street, below Market street. |
| 1859 |
Boot and Shoemaker, Mr. B.N. Davis,
Proprietor. |
79 North Jefferson street. |
| 1859 |
Boots and Shoes, Mr. J.W. & Mr. C.B.
Dodge, Proprietors |
South Main and Fourth streets. |
| 1859 |
Ladies Shoe Store, Mr. Davis, Proprietor. |
79 North Jefferson street. |
| 1859 |
Boots and Shoe Store, Mr. Peter Johanigen,
Proprietor. |
South Jefferson, two doors above Fourth
street. |
| 1860 |
Shoe Store, Mr. N.W. Wilson, Proprietor. |
116 North Main street. |
| 1861 |
Boots and Shoe Store |
75 Main street, Phillips House. |
Dry Goods:
| 1806 |
Dry Goods, Messrs. D.C. Cooper & John
Compton, Propr |
Main and First Streets, northeast corner, lot
# 38 |
| 1806 |
Dry Goods, Messrs. James Steele and Joseph
Pierce |
Main and First Streets, southeast corner, lot
# 59 |
| 1850 |
Dry Goods, Mr. Kempers |
Main and Second Streets, lot # 109 |
| 1855 |
Dry Goods, Mr. Scholl, Proprietor |
Main and First Streets, southeast corner, lot
# 59 |
| 1855 |
Dry Goods merchants of Dayton: |
James Perrine T.S. Babbit H.V.
Perrine J. Brunstine & Co. J.N.
Wike Prugh, Jorce & Rike Thos.
Schneffer Shoup and Co. B.F. Wait
Andrew Gump John Van Dorn & Co.
Mudgett & Butler L,M, Buell &
Co. Van Ausdal, Dixon & Co.
Klefer and Conover J. Shuey
D.M. Curtis S. Schaeffer |
| 1849 |
Dry Goods Store, Mr. Lee Kerfoot, Proprietor |
13 South Main Street, Phillips House |
| 1853 |
Dry Goods Store, V. Winters, Proprietor |
No.2 Main Street. |
| 1853 |
Dry Goods Store, D.M. Curtis, Proprietor |
East Fifth Street, Dayton Block. |
| 1853 |
Dry Goods Store, Shuey and Ayues, Proprietors |
Main and Second Streets, Bakers Corner |
| 1853 |
Dry Goods Store, Messrs, Prugh, Jorce and
Rike, Propr' |
East Third Street, opposite, Methodist
Church. |
| 1855 |
Dry Goods Store, Messrs, Wike and Schaeffer,
Proprietors |
97 North Main Street. |
| 1855 |
Dry Goods Store, V.& D.W. Schaeffer,
Proprietors |
North Main and Second Streets. |
| 1855 |
Dry Goods Store, L.M. Buell & Co.,
Proprietors |
North Jefferson Street, Beckel House. |
| 1855 |
Dry Goods Store, Jno. Van Aghey, Proprietor |
Third Street, opposite Huston Hall |
| 1855 |
Dry Goods Store, Messrs, Coffman and Beaver,
Proprietors |
100 East Third Street. |
| 1856 |
Fancy Variety Store, Mr. Storch, Proprietor |
Eastside of Main Street, between 1st. and
2nd. Streets. |
| 1858 |
Dry Goods store, Charles Post, Proprietor. |
East Second Street, four doors from Main
Street. |
| 1858 |
Dry Goods Store, Mr. N.P. Douglas, Proprietor |
North Main Street. |
| 1859 |
Dry Goods Store, Messrs, Finke and Legler,
Proprietor. |
283 East Second Street. |
| 1859 |
Dry Goods Store, Captain Minick, Proprietor |
South Jefferson at Market Street. |
| 1859 |
Dry Goods Store,A.W. Rice & Co.,
Proprietors |
Third and Jefferson Streets, Huston Building. |
| 1859 |
Dry Goods Store, Jacob Coffman, Proprietor |
321 East Third Street. |
| 1861 |
Dry Goods Store, D.W. Winters, Proprietor |
North Main Street. |
Furniture:
| 1856 |
Furniture Store, Mr. Barlow, Proprietor |
Main Street, between 1st. and 2nd, just
north of 2nd |
| 1857 |
Furniture Store, M. Ohmer, Proprietor |
Main and Second Streets. |
| 1862 |
Masot Chair Manufacturer, John R. Marat,
Proprietor |
Wayne and State Streets. |
| 1862 |
Cabinet Furniture & Chair, M. Ohmer,
Proprietor |
Main and Second Street, northeast corner. |
Pianos:
| 1858 |
Pianos, E.H. Osborn, Proprietor |
312 East Third Street, Clegg Building |
Music Store:
| 1858 |
Music Store, Messrs; Crosby and Doll,
Proprietors |
107 North Main Street. |
Sewing Machines:
| 1859 |
Sewing Machines, Mr. H.C. Hurtman, Proprietor |
98 West Fourth Street. |
Carpenter Shop:
| 1851 |
Carpenter Shop, Mr. H. Thomas, Proprietor. |
In the alley, north side of the Court House
on Main Street |
Hardware Store:
| 1849 |
Hardware and Paint Store, Mr. Clark,
Proprietor. |
7 South Main Street, Phillip House |
| 1848 |
Tool Store, Mr. D.M. Garrson, Proprietor. |
Third Street. |
| 1855 |
Gun Store, Mr. M. Scheneider, Proprietor |
Third Street, Ohio Block. |
| 1855 |
Hardware Store, Mr. J. Langdon, Proprietor |
91 Main Street. Sign of the Pad Lock. |
| 1857 |
China, Glass & Queensware, Heckler,
Rimley & Maxton |
4 East Second Street. |
| 1858 |
Hardware Store, Messrs, Loomis and Harwell,
Proprietors |
West Third Street. |
| 1860 |
Hardware Store, Mr. Langdon, Proprietor |
78 North Main Street. |
| 1862 |
Hardware, Tools & Guns, Mr. Albert
Marshall, Proprietor |
230 East Fifth Street. |
| 1862 |
Hardware, Cutlery-& Tools, James Loomis
& Wm. Barnett |
315 East Third Street. |
Cutlery
| 1858 |
Cutlery and Books, Messrs, Willard &
Wheaton, Propr' |
Third Street, near Main, one door west of
Town Clock |
| 1860 |
Stove Store, Messrs, Gebhart and Marshall,
Proprietors |
South Main Street |
Plumber
| 1858 |
Plumber, James Wood, Plumber |
2nd. Street, west of Main Street. |
| 1862 |
Plumber & Steam & Gas Fitter, Robert
Ogden, Plumber |
73 Jefferson Street. |
Coppersmith
| 1858 |
Coppersmith Shop, Mr. Ach |
2nd Street, west of Main. |
Stables & Etc
| 1853 |
Buggy Builders, Messrs; Gpeling and Hammond,
Proprietors |
Third Street. |
| 1855 |
Express Wagon, H.H. Halgefort, Proprietor |
Third Street, next to the Montgomery House. |
| 18555 |
Union Livery Stable, Mr. John, Proprietor |
Jefferson Street. |
| 1855 |
Carriages, Nathan Barlow, Proprietor. |
Second Street. |
| 1855 |
Livery Stable, John Shellaberger, Proprietor |
Jefferson Street, above Third Street. |
| 1845 |
Carriages Made, Mr.Moore |
Third and St.Clair Streets |
| 1857 |
Saddle Shop, R.A. Kerfoot, Proprietor |
Third Street, four doors east of Main. |
| 1857 |
Saddle & Harness, Messrs; Crew and
Warford, Proprietors |
Jefferson Street, between 2nd & 3rd,
Bechel Block. |
| 1857 |
One Horse Shoeing Shop, Nathan Sifferman,
Proprietor |
Third Street, east of the Post Office. |
| 1858 |
Horse Shoe & Wrought Iron Manufactory,
George Hauk |
Ludlow Street, between 4th and 5th Streets |
| 1858 |
Carriages and Buggies, Warren Phillips,
Proprietor |
Fourth Street, between Jefferson and StClair. |
| 1859 |
Stable, John Shellabarger, Proprietor |
Jefferson Street, below Third Street. |
| 1859 |
Stables, Mr. McGowan, Proprietor |
Fourth Street, just east of Main Street. |
| 1859 |
Livery Stable, Brien Dille, Proprietor |
Jefferson and Market Streets. |
| 1860 |
Carriages and Buggies, Warren Phillips |
Fourth Street, between Jefferson and St.Clair
sts. |
Veterinarian
| 1859 |
Veterinarian, DR. Fuller |
Jefferson Street, south of Third at
Shellabarger's |
Feed Stores
| 1855 |
Feed Store, Messrs, Turner and Engles,
Proprietor |
Third and Jefferson Streets |
| 1856 |
Feed Store, Mr. Clark, Proprietor |
Main Street, between Fifth and Sixth Streets |
| 1856 |
1856 Little Giant Feed Store, Clark and Rick,
Proprietors |
Main Street, between 5th and 6th Streets. |
Coal
Yard
| 1859 |
Coal Yard |
C.A. Starr, Proprietor East Third
Street, near the Xenia Depot. |
Lumber Yard
| 1855 |
Lumber Yard, Mr. Leonard Kimball, Proprietor. |
Second Street, east of the Canal. |
| 1858 |
Lumber Yard, Mr. L. Woodbull, Proprietor |
3rd. Street, near St.Clair |
| 1858 |
Lumber Yard, Messrs, J.H. Balsly & J.W.
Hepford, Propr' |
Third Street, opposite Montgomery House
(Canal) |
Auctioner
| 1854 |
Auctioner, Bennett & |
Third Street |
| 1860 |
Auctioner, Mr. A. Haas |
335 West second Street |
Clairvoyant Physican
| 1860 |
Clairvoyant Physican, Mrs. Steel |
213 Water Street |
Factories & Etc
| 1846 |
Greers' Stove Foundry, Mr. Grees, Proprietor |
First and Foundry Streets |
| 1855 |
Planning Mill, WM. Bomberger, Proprietor |
Corner of Wayne and the Canal |
| 1855 |
Paving and Flagging, John & A. Bundenthal |
5th Street & Bainbridge |
| 1855 |
Roofing and Spouting, James Kelly, Proprietor |
Third Street, opposite the Post Office |
| 1857 |
Miami Foundry and Machine Shop, John F.
Edger, Propr' |
First Street, opposite Swayie House |
| 1857 |
Tin & Japan Ware (common tin), J.C.
Cross, Proprietor |
Third and Jefferson Streets. |
| 1857 |
Buckeye Foundry, Messrs; Pease & J.
Clegg, Proprietors |
Third and Wyandott Streets |
| 1857 |
Miami Lard Oil Factory, Messrs; Peirce &
Mead, Propr'. |
East of the Lower Hydraulic (Sixth Street) |
| 1858 |
Spice Factory, Mr. John S. Beatty, Proprietor |
East Third Street, near St.Clair, northside. |
| 1858 |
Tabacco Leaf Buying Mr. A.H. Nixon,
Proprietor |
Jefferson and Second Streets, Shoup's
Building |
| 1858 |
Roofing & Felt Factory, Sweetman
Brothers, Proprietors |
West Third Street, at the Miami River levee. |
| 1858 |
Used Hogsheeds, Boxes &C. Charles Post,
Proprietor |
Second Street, four doors from Main Street |
| 1858 |
Grain Drill Factory, Mr. Pritz & Kuhns,
Proprietors |
old Estesbook oil mill location. |
| 1859 |
Land Locomotive and Machine Co. |
Wyandott and Shawnee Streets |
| 1859 |
Machine Shop, Mr. Will Birch, Machinist &
Proprietor |
219 East First Street |
| 1859 |
Wire Works, Wm Howard & Brothers,
Proprietors |
118 & 120 North Main Street. |
| 1859 |
Machine Shop, Mr. Edgar, Proprietor |
East First Street |
| 1860 |
Tannery, Messrs; Haas, Mitchell, Proprietors |
Spratt Street |
| 1862 |
Ferneding Mill & Co., Mr. Andrew Mause,
Propr |
16 Wyandott Street |
| 1862 |
Ohio Flour Mill |
On the Canal, between 3rd. and 4th. Streets |
| 1862 |
Ludlow Foundry, Mr. Wm. N. Love, Foreman |
Lower end of Ludlow Street, close to the
canal |
| 1862 |
Shop Factory, |
Third and Engle Streets, south west corner. |
Insurance
| 1855 |
Insurance Agent Crain & Davis |
Third and Main Streets, No.2 Phillips House |
Farming Equipment
| 1859 |
Farming Equipment, Mr. L. Woodhull,
Proprietor |
15 Third Street |
Clock and Jewelry
| 1858 |
Clock and Watch Makers, E. Reeves and Son,
Proprietor. |
Third and Main Streets, Phillips House |
| 1858 |
Jewelry, Watches & Clocks, Messrs.,
H.& N, Best, Proprietor |
57 North Main Street. |
| 1859 |
Jewelry Store, Mr. J. Sherwood, Jeweler. |
312 East Third Street, Clegg Building. |
| 1859 |
Jewelry Store, Mr. C. Ruff, Proprietor. |
109 South Main Street, opposite Market House |
| 1859 |
Jewelry and Books, Mr.-W. A. McDonald,
Proprietor |
63 Jefferson Street, corner of Third, Beckel
Building |
Photograph & Daguerreotype
| 1855 |
Photograph & Daguerrean Gallery, Mr.
Barnaby, Proprietor |
Third Street, near Jefferson Street. |
| 1855 |
Ohio State Fair Daguerreotype, T. J.
Robinson, Proprietor |
Third and Main, Conover Building (Southeast
corner) |
Banks
| 1850 |
Farmers Bank |
East Third Street, Ohio Block |
| 1855 |
Dayton Bank |
Third and Jefferson Streets. |
| 1855 |
Exchange Bank, Mr. Harshman and V. Winters,
Bankers |
Main and Second Streets, (Northeast corner) |
| 1857 |
Exchange Bank, V. Winters & Son, Bankers |
Third Street, east of Main Street. |
| 1857 |
Central Bank, Mr Harshman and Mr. Gorman,
Bankers |
Main Street. |
| 1858 |
Dayton and Miami Bank, Mr. D. Beckel, Banker |
East Third Street |
Book Bindery and Printing
| 1822 |
Book Bindery, Mr. John Anderson, Proprietor. |
East First Street, between Main and Jefferson |
| 1851 |
Printing Office, Messrs. Stout and Deckers,
Proprietor |
North Main Street, two doors above C.H.
alley, upstairs |
| 1851 |
Book Bindery, Mr. Odell, Proprietor |
N. Main Street, two doors above C.H. alley,
upstairs |
| 1857 |
Book & Stationary Store, Messrs: Payne
and Whraton, Proprietor |
Third and Main Street, Phillip House |
| 1858 |
Books, Paper and Stationary, Messrs; E.A.
& T.T. More |
310 East Third Street, opposite Phoenix
House. |
| 1860 |
Book Store, Mr. Payne, Proprietor |
60 South Main Street. |
| 1862 |
Book Bindery & Book Manufactour, T.W.
Odell, Proprietor |
Third and Main Streets, northeast corner,
upstairs. |
Newspapers
| 1859 |
Empire News Paper |
Third Street, south side, between Main &
Jefferson |
| 1859 |
Daily Journal News Paper |
Main Street, two doors below the Phillips
House., |
| 1860 |
Daily Empire News Paper, J.R. Kelly &
Co., Proprietors. |
110 North Main Street. |
| 1862 |
Dayton Daily and Weekly Journal, Lewis Marot
& Wm. H. Rouze |
85 South Main Street |
| 1806 |
Newspaper, Mr. Crane, Editor |
Less than six months published |
| 1808-9 |
Dayton Repertory, William McClure &
George Smith, editors |
|
| 1814-16 |
Ohio Republican (Centinel), Isaac G. Burnet
and James Lodge, editors. |
|
| 1820-22 |
Ohio Watchman, George Houston, Robert J.
Skinner, |
Third Street, between Jefferson and St.Clair
Streets |
| 1822 |
Dayton Watchman, William Campbell. |
|
| 1816-20 |
Ohio Watchman, Robert J. Skinner, editor |
|
Railroads
| 1862 |
Union Railway Depot, Samuel W. King, Agent |
West 6th Street, west of Ludlow. |
| 1862 |
S.D. Railway Freight Depot, J.B. Massey,
Agent |
First Street and the Canal |
| 1862 |
Little Miami , Col., & Xenia R.R. Freight
Depot, L. Cassel |
East Third and the Canal. |
| 1862 |
C.H. & D. Railroad, Charles King, Agent. |
West of Ludlow, between 6th and Eaker Streets |
| 1862 |
1. C. & D. Railroad |
West 5th Street. west of Ludlow
Street. |
Saw Mill
| 1804 |
Saw Mill, D.C.Cooper, Proprietor |
First and Mill Streets. (Patterson) |
Grist Mill
| 1809 |
Grist Mill, D.C. Cooper, Proprietor |
Mill Street at Mad River. |
Private School
| 1808 |
Dayton Academy |
St.Clair Street, just north of Third Street,
lot # 140 |
| 1831 |
Dayton Academy |
Fourth and Wilkinson Streets, southwest
corner, lot #213 |
Bowling Alley
| 1831 |
Bowling Alley,.Jesse Booher, Proprietor |
St.Clair Street, just north of Third Street,
lot # 140 |
Early Boarding Houses and Hotels of
Dayton
| 1849 |
Voorbees House |
East Third Street at the Miami Canal |
| 1849 |
Montgomery House |
East Third Street at the Miami Canal. |
| 1851 |
Franklin House |
East Second Street at the Miami Canal,
northwest corner |
| 1853 |
Centre House |
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| 1853 |
Swayie House |
East Third and Race Streets. |
| 1853 |
Columbus House |
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| 1853 |
Farmers and Mechanics Hotel |
West First Street |
| 1855 |
Empire House - Mr. Phelan and Mr. Davis,
Proprietors |
Third Street, near the Post Office. |
| 1855 |
Minser House (Anthony House), Anthony
Gerinen, Propr' |
Sixth and Main Streets, northeast corner. |
| 1856 |
LaFayette House |
Third Street, near St.Clair |
| 1856 |
Phoenix House, W.H. Squires, Proprietor. |
Third Street, between Main and Jefferson
Streets |
| 1856 |
Phillips House, J. and P. Voorhees,
Proprietors |
Third and Main Streets, southwest corner. |
| 1857 |
St.Charles Hotel |
Market Street, southside, near Jefferson
Street. |
| 1857 |
Lehman Hotel |
First and St.Clair Streets |
| 1857 |
Planters House, Mr. Widnen, owner |
Market Street |
| 1857 |
Walter House, Ike Long, Proprietor. |
First Street, at the canal. |
| 1858 |
Temperance House, Nakey Slaget, Proprietor |
Main Street, below Fourth Street |
| 1859 |
Dayton Hotel, Mr. Beckel, Proprietor. |
East Third Street, at Madison Street |
| 1860 |
Canal Hotel |
Second Street, near the canal |
| 1862 |
City Hotel |
Sixth Street, between Ludlow and Main
Streets. |
| 1862 |
Kneckt House |
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| 1862 |
European Hotel, Louis Markgral, Proprietor |
276 East Third Street. |
| 1828-50 |
Franklin House (Compton House) Adam Houk,
Propr' |
Main and Second Streets, southwest corner,
lot # 109 |
Law
| 1855 |
Magistrate, Mr. Q. Butterfield |
Third Street, Gorman's Building, near
Methodist Church |
| 1862 |
Marshal's Office, Stacey B. Cain, Marshal |
197 North Main Street. |
| 1851 |
Law Offices, Messrs. Crane and Davie |
Main Street, north of Court House alley. |
| 1855 |
Attorney at Law, W.H. Piper |
Main Street, two doors north of Court House |
| 1857 |
Attorney at Law, L.B. Bruen |
Main Street, opposite Court House. |
Residences
| 1851 |
Residence of Judge Brown |
North of the Court House on Main Street. |
| 1860 |
Residence of Judge Brown |
Second and Ludlow Streets |
| 1851 |
Residence of Mr. Clark |
North Ludlow Street, next to German Reformed
Church. |
| 1855 |
Residence of Mr. Chambers |
East Second Street, east of the canal, next
to lumber yard. |
| 1859 |
Residence of T.J.S. Smith |
Wilinson and First Streets |
| 1860 |
Residence of Mr. Trump |
Ludlow Street, near Second Street. |
| 1809 |
Dayton Lot 202, owned by Henry Curtner |
East Second Street, between Jefferson and
St.Clair Street |
| 1817 |
Dayton Lot 233, owned by James Thompson |
Jefferson at Fifth Street, northeast corner |
| 1848 |
Building, owned by Mr. Harman |
First and Main, northwest corner |
| 1855 |
Real Estate, John H. Thomas, Agent |
Third and St.Clair Streets. |
| 1859 |
Real Estate, Charles E. Clarke |
Third Street, Clegg's Building |
| 1859 |
Residence, Henry Kimes |
Water and St.Clair Streets |
Horticulturist
| 1862 |
Horticulturist |
438 East Third Street |
Taverns
| 1796 |
Tavern |
Col. Newcom, Proprietor main and Water
Streets, southwest corner, lot #13 |
| 1807 |
Tavern |
Hugh McCollum, Prorietor Main and
Second Streets, southwest corner lot #109 |
| 1816 |
Tavern |
Col. John Grimes, Proprietor Main
Street ( Mr. Henry Human's business house in 1869 |
| 1816 |
Tavern |
Col David Reid, Proprietor Main Street,
westside, south of First, at the alley # 62 |
Meeting House
| 1800 |
Meeting House |
Third Street, just east of Main, on the north
side. |
Court House
| 1796 |
Court House |
Main and Water Streets, southwest corner, lot
# 13 |
| 1806 |
Court House |
Third and Main Streets, northwest corner, lot
# 32 |
Post Offices and Postmasters
| 1796 |
Col. Newcom |
Main and Waters Streets, southwest corner,
lot # 13 |
| 1804 |
B. Van Cleve |
First and St.Clair, southeast corner, lot # 4 |
| 1821 |
George S. Houston |
Third Street, between Jefferson and St.Clair
Streets |
| 1831 |
David Caleart |
Main Street, next to the Court House |
| 1843 |
James Brooks |
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| 1843 |
Thomas Blair |
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| 1845 |
J. W. McCorkle |
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| 1849 |
Adam Spiece |
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| 1852 |
Edward A. King (Col. King) |
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| 1865 |
Jacob R. Hubbell |
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| 1866 |
William M. Green |
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Early Names and Dates of People in
Dayton April
1822 From the Dayton Watchman Newspaper Trustees of the Dayton
Academy Joseph H. Crane H. Bacon H.G. Phillips D.
Lindsley Jacob Haines

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