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Madison Business Directory 1851

Madison Business Directory 1851, from Madison Courier

Name Trade and Location
Abplanap, M. Clothiers & Tailor,  Main Cross St., s. side, three doors from Main St.
Aetna Insurance, at office of Madison Ins. Co., E. G. Whitney, Agent
Allison, James Y. Lawyer, Office Main Cross e of Public Square in Sheriff’s Office
Armel & Clough Commission House, Ohio St., opposite Steamboat Landing, Provision dealer
Armstrong, G. & H. H. Stoves, Tinware, etc., Second St. above Depot St., Sheet Iron Mfr
Barber, T Groceries & Produce, Main Cross St., btw Broadway and Poplar Lane
Barbour, Shaw & Buell Wholesale House, Fitch’s Row, Main Cross St.
Basnett, C. W. Hat & Cap Store, corner Main Cross and Cherry Lane
Beers, Seth Boots & shoes.  corner of Cherry Lane and Main Cross St.
Blackmore & Hite Commission  House, West & Ohio St. Dealers in produce of every description
Boyd, John Jeweler, Main Cross btw Elm and Vine St., also Watchmaker
Bridges & Deputy Commission House, Ohio St., two doors below West St.
Bright & Chapman Lawyer, Office Main Cross St. s side, four doors e of Mulberry
Bright & Lanier Commission House, Railroad Wharf
Bright, Michael G. Lawyer, Office Third St., n side btw Poplar Lane and West St.
Broadway Hotel Corner Broadway & Main Cross, H. Drier, Prop.
Brown, W. & S. Coal Merchant, Main St., btw. Second and High St.
Bruning, J. F. Wholesale House, Main Cross Street, btw Cherry and Poplar Lanes
Burke, T. E. Clothiers & Tailor,  Mulberry St. btw. Main Cross and Second St.
Christfield, A. C. Clothiers & Tailor,  Main Cross, btw Mulberry and West St.
Church, W. R. Jeweler, N. side Main Cross, five doors west of Main St.
City Insurance, Fitch’s Row, Main Cross St., O. K. Donohue, Agent
Coffin, R. Justice of the Peace, Office on Main Cross St. in Sheriff’s office
Collins & Abberger Druggist, North east corner of Mulberry and Second St.
Collins, E. J. & Co. Stoves, Tinware, etc., Main Cross, s side, three doors east of Poplar St.
Columbus Insurance, West St., M. Park, Agent
Corey, F. E. Clothiers & Tailor,  Main Cross St., btw Mulberry and West St.
Craig, John Wholesale House, s side Main Cross St., btw Main and Mulberry St.
Craig, R. B. & Co. Groceries & Produce, Main and Main Cross St.
Craig, R. B. Craig & Co. Wholesale House, corner of Main Cross and Main St.
Davidson & Driggs Stoves, Tinware, etc., Main Cross, s side, three door east of Poplar St.
Davidson, H. B. Stoves, Tinware, etc., E. side Mulberry, two doors s of Second St.,
Davis, D. T. Clothiers & Tailor,  Corner Mulberry and Second St.
Devenish, S. Clothiers & Tailor,  Main Cross, btw. Mulberry and West St.
Dillon, P. Boots & shoes.  S. side Main Cross, btw. Main and Mulberry St.
Donnelly, James Boots & shoes.  Main Cross St., s. side, 2nd door w. of Main
Donohue, O. K. Wholesale Dealers, Fitch’s Row, Main Cross St.
Doolittle, Rolla Hat & Cap Store, Main Cross St., a few doors above the Bank
Dreher, E. Jeweler, S. side Main Cross, two doors w of Cherry Lane, also Watchmaker
Dubois, J. D. Books, paper and stationery, Main Cross St.
Dudley, J. & Co. Boots & shoes.  Main Cross, three doors below West St.
Dunn & Hendricks Lawyer, Office corner of Main and Main Cross St.
Dutton and Adams Books, paper and stationery, Main Cross St.
Eagle Hotel Main St.., btw Main Cross and Second St., Phillips & Catrill, Prop.
Eaverson, W. H. Jeweler, S. side Main Cross St., Silversmith & Watchmaker
Evans, W. T. Boots & shoes.  Main Cross St., N. side, below Mulberry St.
Exchange Hotel Corner Ohio and Mulberry St., Wm. Kirchner, Prop.
Farnsworth, J., Jr. Foundry & Machine Shop, Ohio St.
Firemen & Mechanics Insurance, corner West and Second St.
Fisher, J. H. Liquors, Fancy Groceries & Oysters
Fitch & Williams Wholesale House, corner of Main Cross and Mulberry St.
Fitch & Williams Wholesale House, Fitch’s Row, Main Cross St.
Franklin House Corner Main and Second St., N. Lichman, Prop.
Fry & Maxwell Iron Dealer, West St.
Garratt, J. & Son Foundry & Machine Shop, Mill St., below High Street (Brass Founders)
Green, J. M. Cigar Mfr., Mulberry St. below Cherry Land
Grinder, M. Lumber, Walnut St., btw. Third and Fourth St.
Gudgel, T. H. Grocery, Produce, etc., Main Cross St., btw Cherry Land and West St.
Harney, Wm. Stoves, Tinware, etc., W. side West St., btw Main Cross and Second St.
Harper & Co. Druggist, Main Cross St. n side, three doors w. of Main St.
Hartford Protection Insurance, West St., J. W. Simeral, Agent
Haslett & Crawford Wholesale House, corner Main Cross and Vine St.
Henderson, John Clothiers & Tailor,  Dealer in Clothing, nearly opposite Bank, Main Cross St.
Hendricks & Crittenden Lawyer, Office West St. e side, one door north of Second St.
Hendricks, A. Boots & shoes.  N. side of Main Cross, two doors e. of Mulberry
Hillis, William C. Lawyer, Office of Public Square in old Clerk’s office
Hite, F. & Son Leather Dealer, Office at Blackmore & Hite’s, corner of West and Front St.
Hoffstadt & Frank Clothiers & Tailor,  Wholesale & Retailer in Clothing, corner Main and Main Cross
Holstein, H. Groceries & Produce, Main Cross St.
Huber, G. F. Liquors, Wines & Cordials, Mulberry St.
Hughes, Wm. Druggist, Main Cross St. s side, nearly opposite the Branch Bank
Hull, C. Lumber, Second St, above East St.
Hunt & Galusha Tobacco Mfr., corner Second and Walnut St.
Hunter, J. W. Groceries, Pickles & Preserves, Mulberry St., Btw Main Cross & Second St.
Kelly, D. Confectioner, Main Cross St., btw. West St. and Poplar Lane
Kimmel, Martin Clothiers & Tailor,  Main St., w. side, a few doors s. of Main Cross
Kinkaid, R. D. Wholesale House, s side Main Cross St., btw West and Mulberry
Kinney, Wm. Stoves, Tinware, etc., N. side Main Cross, btw Elm and Vine St.
Lafayette House Main Street, btw Main Cross and Mulberry, C. Hablitzel, Prop.
Lee, Robert E. Hardware, Cutlery, etc., Main Cross St., s side, btw West and Mulberry
Levien, S. Clothiers & Tailor,  Main Cross St. one door w. of Main
Levy, W. P. & Co. Books, paper and stationery, Main Cross St.
Lewis, Crawford & Co. Foundry & Machine Shop, Second St., above Vine Street
Lexington Insurance, Main Cross, three doors below Mulberry St.
Lodge, B. F. C. Wholesale House, Main Cross St., btw West and Mulberry St.
Lodge, W. J. Iron Dealer, Mulberry St.
Logan, J. Lumber, corner Mill and Second St.
Lowe, John Boots & shoes.  s. side of Main Cross, btw. West St. and Cherry Lane
Lowe, William H. Leather Dealer, Main Cross    Street, near Cherry Lane
Lucas, J. Confectioner, Main Cross St., btw. West St. and Cherry Lane
Luck, John Clothiers & Tailor,  Main St., w. side, a few doors s. of Main Cross
Luck, John Clothiers & Tailor,  Main Street, w. side, btw. Main Cross and Second St.
Lyle, D. Groceries & Produce, Main Cross St., btw Cherry & Poplar Lanes
Madison Hotel Corner Mulberry and Second St.,, J. A. Duble, Prop.
Madison Insurance, corner West and Second St.
Mancourt, J. W. Tobacco & Cigars, Next door to Post Office
Marks, A. Clothiers & Tailor,  Main Cross St., next door e. of Bank
Marshall & Walker Lawyer, Main Cross St, n side, two doors e of Main St.
Massey, L. Groceries, Produce, Iron, Castings, Salt, etc. Main Cross & West St.
Maynard, H. C. Druggist, Main Cross, n side, three doors west of Main St.
McCrea, N. Wholesale House, corner of Main Cross and Mulberry St.
McQuiston, W. & Co. Feed Store, corner Main Cross and Mill St.
McQuiston, Wm. & Co. Commission House, corner Vine & Main St., Produce dealers
Meldrum & Bro. Commission House, West St., btw. High and Ohio St.
Miles, J. Lumber, West St., btw. Fourth and Fifth St.
Mullen, J. W. Druggist, Main Cross St., s side, between Poplar Lane and Broadway
New York Life Insurance, Main Cross St., s side, O. K. Donohue, Agent
Nicklaus, J. Groceries, Produce, etc., Main Cross Street, btw Broadway and Poplar Lane
Niven, John Commission House, West St., Dealer in Provisions
Northcraft, J. Groceries & Produce, corner Broadway and Main Cross St.
O’Conner & Moffet Wholesale House, s side Main Cross St. btw West and Mulberry St.
O’Neill, James Leather Dealer, N. side main Cross, btw West and Poplar St..
Ohio Live Stock Insurance, Fitch’s Row, Main Cross St., O. K. Donohue, Agent
Oliphant, Wm. Jeweler ,Main Cross St., third door w of the Bank
Ong, O. H. Clothiers & Tailor,  Main Cross St., e. of Poplar Lane
Orr, A. Clothiers & Tailor,  Main Cross St., n. side, btw West and Mulberry St.
Owen, Johnson & Co. Wholesale House, Main Cross St. btw West and Mulberry St.
Padgett, G. J. Clothiers & Tailor,  Main Cross Street, s. side, btw. West St. and Cherry Lane
Payn, E. R. Lumber, Second Street, btw. Cherry and Poplar Lane
Phelps, G. W. Wholesale House, corner of Main cross and West St.
Philllips, E. Grocery & Feed Store, Main and Second St.
Pogue, T. Saddlery, S. side Main Cross, btw Mulberry & West.  Saddle & Harness Mfr.
Polleys & Butler Commission House, Main Cross, btw. W. & Mulberry St., Wrhs. Opposite RR Depot
Polleys & Butler Wholesale House, Fitch’s Row, Main Cross St.
Potter, R. Wholesale House, n side Main cross St., btw Main and Mulberry St.
Powell, Nathan Commission House, West Street, Dealer in produce
Prenatt, F. Groceries & Foreign Wines & Liquors, corner Poplar Lane & Main Cross St.
Reed, D. L. Groceries & Produce, corner Poplar Lane and Main Cross St.
Reed, R. K. Grocery, Produce, etc., corner Main Cross St. and Poplar Lane
Rhea, John Grocery, Produce, etc., corner Poplar Lane and Main Cross St.
Riley, P. Saddlery, S. side Main Cross, btw West St. and Cherry Lane
Roberts, James Groceries & Liquors, West St.
Robinson, T. J. Groceries & Produce, Mulberry St., btw Main Cross and Second St.
Ross, Isom Leather Dealer, S. side Main Cross, btw Main and Mulberry St.
Ruckle & Daily Clothiers & Tailor,  Main Cross, btw. West St. and Cherry Lane
Scott, Robert Feed Store, Corner Main and Second St.
Shannon, M. & E. Tobacco & Cigar Mfr., Mulberry St.
Shaw, G. W. & Co. Wholesale House, Main Cross St., s side, btw West and Mulberry St.
Sheets, George S. Lawyer, Office over Post Office, Second St.
Shrewsbury & Price Commission House, Ohio St., opposite Steamboat Landing.  Dealers in provisions
Siddal & Brother Druggist, Main Cross St., n side, three doors west of Mulberry St.
Smith & Jenkins Office Firemen’s & Mechanic’s Ins., corner West and Second St.
Smith, A. B. Boots & shoes,  Main Cross, two doors w. of Mulberry
Smith, John C. Wholesale House, corner of Main Cross and Mulberry St.
Smith, S. F. Boots & shoes.  N. side of Main Cross, two doors w. of Mulberry
Smith, S. J. Clothiers & Tailor,  Main Cross St., btw. Mulberry and West St.
Snyder, W. Confectioner, Main Cross, btw. Mulberry and West St.
Stapp, Howard Lawyer, Office at Mayor’s Office in bldg. corner Second and West St.
Stapp, Milton Lawyer, Office at Mayor’s Office in bldg. corner Second and West St.
Steven & King Lawyer, Office Main Cross, s side, third door east of West St.
Stevens & Kirkland Commission House, West St., Commission Merchant & dealers in corn, oats, etc.
Stevens & Kirkland Feed Store, West St., btw Main Cross and Second St.
Stewart, W. & Co. Grocery, Produce, etc., Main Cross St., two doors above the Bank
Stonehouse, G. Clothiers & Tailor,  corner of West and Main Cross St.
Strader & Keyt Commission House, Ohio St., Dealers in grain and flour
Suire, F. E. Druggist, Fitch’s Row, Main Cross, btw. West & Mulberry
Sullivan, J. H. Groceries & Produce, Main Cross and West St.
Swormstedt & Co. Wholesale House, Main Cross St., s side, btw West and Mulberry St.
Taylor, Gamaliel Justice of the Peace, Office on Main Cross in old clerk’s office on Public Square
Taylor, Wm. M. Saddlery, S. side Main Cross, btw Mulberry and Main St.
Thompson, F. L. Coal Merchant, West St., btw. Ohio and High St.
Todd, A. Lumber, Ohio St., below Poplar Lane
Vincennes Live Stock Insurance, Main Cross St., three doors below Mulberry St., J. Sidall, Agent
W. W. Morris & Son Stoves, Tinware, etc., E. side Mulberry, third door from Main Cross St.
Waitt, G. N. Justice of the Peace, Ofc. on Public Sq., 2nd door from corner Main & Main Cross
Walden, W. C. Druggist, Main Cross St., n side, two doors e of West St.
Washington House Mulberry St. above Ohio St., C. D. Ward, Prop.
Weaver, J. Clothiers & Tailor,  Ohio St. btw. Mulberry and Main St.
Wehle & Wallach Tobacco , Cigars, Wines & Liquors, corner Mulberry and Second St.
Wehle, G. 7 Co. Wholesale Dealers, West St.
Weide, B. Wholesale Dealer, West St.
Wells, H. K. & Co. Hardware, Cutlery, etc., Main Cross St. few doors west of Brand Bank
Wells, Wm. & Bro. Hardware, Cutlery, etc. Main Cross St., Fitch’s Row
Weyer & McKee Commission House, corner West & Main Cross St., Dealer in Groceries, Iron, etc.
Weyer & McKee Wholesale Dealers, corner of Main Cross and West St.
Wharton, William G. Groceries and Bacon, corner of Main Cross and Elm St.
White, D. & Co. Commission House, corner West & Ohio St. Dealer in produce generally
Wilber, S. & J. R. Wholesale House, corner Main Cross and Mulberry St.
Wilson, McCambell & Co. Wholesale House, Main Cross St., below West and Mulberry St.
Wood, A. B. Groceries & Produce, Main Street
Wood, A. B. Boots & shoes.  s side Main Cross, two doors e. of Vine St.]
Woodburn, C. Commission House, West St., Dealer in Provisions
Woodburn, John & Son Commission House, Ohio St., opposite the Steamboat Landing, Dealers in provisions