Lawrenceburg, Dearborn County, Indiana entries from:
Indiana State Gazetteer and Business Directory 1887. Volume 4. Indianapolis : R. L. Polk & Co., 1887.
See also:
Entries from Dearborn County, Indiana (1887)
Entries from Aurora, Dearborn County, Indiana (1887)
Dearborn County Directories

LAWRENCEBURGH. The county seat of Dearborn county, is a thrifty manufacturing city of 5,500 inhabitants located on the Ohio river, O. & M. and C. I., St. L. & C. Rys., 25 miles from Cincinnati and 89 from Indianapolis. Lawrenceburgh is a well-built city, supplied with gas works, 8 churches, 3 graded schools, 1 bank, 7 hotels and 2 weekly newspapers—Register and Press. This is a very important manufacturing center. Prominent among its mills, factories, etc., are 2 flour mills, 1 carriage factory, a planning mill, 4 large distilleries, 1 saw mill, 3 cooper shops, 3 furniture factories, a stove foundry, brewery, hub and spoke factory, 2 brick yards and coffin works. It has excellent transportation facilities, an eligible location, and is surrounded by a fertile agricultural district. Exp., Am., Adams and B. & O. Tel., W. U. Wm. Huber, postmaster.

• Adler Louis, dry goods
• Anderson B T W S, notions
• Anderson Jacob, grocer
• April Lawrence, saloon
• Bainbridge Wm H, circuit judge
• Baldwin Edward C, furniture
• Bamert John, saloon
• Barrott Enos, junk
• Bauer Cooperage Co., John G. Bauer pres, J M Bauer vice-pres, Nicholas J Walsh, sec and treas
• Bechtel Joseph, general store
• Beckenholdt George & Co. (George Beckenholdt, Alexander Beckman), coal
• Boese Henry J, cigar mnfr
• Bond Edwin P, physician
• Bostic John, agent B & O express
• Brogdin Miss Mary, notions
• Bruce Archibald W, cigar mnfr
• Burghaus John, grocer
• Burkam Lumber Co. (Joseph H, Frank M and Joseph K Burkam), Lumber Mnfrs and Dealers
• Central House, E T Gleason propr.
• Chan Lee, laundry
• Chapman Samuel, printer and publr The Monthly Mention
• Charlton Wm H, saloon
• Christ Kendall, hardware
• Columbia George C, county recorder
• Cook August D, steam pumps
• Cook John, dry goods
• Cook Wm F, cornice manfr and hardware
• Craig & Collins (Thomas E Craig, Samuel H Collins), physicians
• Dandy Creighton, lawyer and justice
• Davis E F, genl store, C W Lynch mngr
• Deuschle John, baker and grocer
• Deuschle Mrs. Maria, dry gds and millinery
• Dodd Thomas V, supt of schools
• Dober Edward, merchant tailor
• Dorman Frank R & Co (Frank R Dorman), dry goods
• Dorman John S, dry goods
• Dowd Otha W, harnessmaker
• Downey George E, lawyer
• Dumont Eugene A, dentist
• Early & Daniel (H Lee Early, Lewis B Daniel), hay and grain
• Emenaker Joseph, carriagemaker
• Emmert Philip J, dry goods
• Erskine Miss Annie J, milliner
• Esslair Frederick, cigar mnfr
• Ewbank & Ewbank, Abstracts of Title
• Fahlbusch George, grocery and saloon
• Federle Frank, saloon
• Feeney Charles, propr Stevenson house
• Ferris Charles E, druggist
• Fichter Michael, shoemaker
• Fike Wm, carriages
• Fitch George B, lawyer
• Fitch Harris, farm impts and livery
• Fitch House, John Shaw Propr.
• Fitch Wm J, grocer
• Fitterer Charles, saloon
• Fleischmann Charles A, barber
• Frederick Edward C, saloon
• Freeman Frank, boarding house
• Freeman Thomas, notions
• Fuchs George, brick mnfr
• Garnier John B, brewer
• Gatch & Miller (James D Gatch, Charles B Miller), physicians
• Givan Noel S, lawyer
• Gleason Eli T, propr Central house
• Gould Richard H, livery
• Grill Rubart, tailor
• Gruber Joseph, hosiery mnfr
• Guard Daniel M, sheriff
• Hammerle Jacob F, grocer
• Harper Jesse S, news depot
• Harryman Samuel E, dentist
• Hartgen Frederick, carpet weaver
• Hartman Peter, saloon
• Hassmer Anthony J, sewing machines
• Hayes Charles F, lawyer
• Hayward Milton P, physician
• Heckheiser Herman, grocer
• Helmuth H R & Son (Henry R and Louis H), grocers
• Heustis Benjamin P, horseshoer
• Hibbetts John C, insurance
• Hillman Edward A, crockery
• Hine George H, saloon
• Hitzfield Henry, carpenter
• Hitzfield Louis, hotel
• Hornberger John F, jeweler
• Howard John H, agent O & M Ry
• Huber Wm, cigar mnfr
• Hunter & O’Brien (Wm D H Hunter, Wm H O’Brien), proprs Lawrenceburgh Register
• Huschart George & Co (George and Michael M Huschart, Frank J Henn), monuments
• Huth John, city marshal
• Isherwood John, grocer
• Israel Charles, grocer
• Jenkins Charles W, confectioner
• Jerger Joseph, shoemaker
• Jordan Wm H, druggist
• Kasbeg Wm, saloon
• Kastner Adam, pres Lawrenceburgh Furniture Mnfg Co and baker
• Kaufman Charles, saloon
• Kaufman Simon, sewing machines
• Kaufman Mrs. Simon, milliner
• Kestner Bros (Charles and Gustave), meat market
• Kestner & Volz (Wm L Kestner, Nicholas Volz), meat market
• Kidd Hugh G, stoves and tinware
• Kiefer Bros (Charles and Samuel), photographers
• Kilthau Sisters (Fannie and Emma), milliners
• Kirsch Robert, barber
• Klein Michael, hotel
• Kleinhous Fred, supt Lawrenceburgh Furniture Mnfg Co.
• Klepper Herman, merchant tailor
• Knorr George, saloon
• Knoebel John & Son (John and John Jr.), cigar mnfrs
• Koch John L, harnessmkr
• Kohlermann L & Son (Louis and Rudolph H), livery and undertakers
• Krafft Rev C (German Lutheran)
• Krieg Frederick, Merchant Tailor
• Krieger Joseph, baker
• Kunkel John A, cigar mnfr
• Kuntz Rev J G (German Lutheran)
• Kupferschmid Leopold, jeweler
• Larimer James E, propr Lawrenceburgh Press
• Lawrenceburgh Furniture Mnfg Co., Adam Kastner Pres, Christian Lommel Sec-Treas, Fred Kleinhans Supt of Factory, Furniture Mnfrs.
• Lawrenceburgh Gas and Coke Co., John L Sherwood pres and treas, Omer T Stockman sec.
• Lawrenceburgh Mill Co., Roots & Co. proprs, E D Moore mngr, flour
• Lawrenceburgh Press, J E Larimer propr.
• Lawrenceburgh Register (Thursday, Dem), Hunter & O’Brien proprs
• Lee Rev Charles W (Methodist)
• Lommel Christian, sec-treas Lawrenceburgh Furniture Mnfg Co.
• Lozier G Sparks, sewing machines
• Lynch Charles W, mnfg E F Davis’ store
• McAdams Elias, Contractor and Builder; Plans and Specifications Furnished on Application
• McCullough John C, druggist
• McGranahan Joseph, grocer
• McGuffin Shannon, stoves and tinware
• Meek Willis, cooper
• Meier Stephen, saloon
• Mendell Joseph, contractor
• Meyer Ernest, grocer
• Miami Stove Works, Frederick Nacher pres, John E Warneford vice-pres, Benjamin Ruthman sec and treas
• Miami Valley Furniture Co., George Hodel pres, Charles M Prichard sec, furniture mnfrs
• Miller Daniel H, livery
• Miller Levi, justice of peace
• Miller & Dickinson (David H Miller, Samuel Dickinson), undertakers
• Monthly Mention The, Samuel Chapman publr
• Moody Alexander, barber
• Moore E D, mngr Lawrenceburgh Mill Co.
• Mysonhimer Philip F, barber
• Nelson Richard P, barber
• Nevitt Wm T, saloon
• O’Brien Wm H (Hunter & O’Brien), mayor
• Oertling Herman F, grocer
• Oester Fred W, Wholesale and Retail Dealer in All Kinds of Fine Liquors and Wines
• Oester Nicholas, Distiller of and Wholesale and Retail Dealer in Choice Bourbon and Rye Whiskies
• Ohio Valley Coffin Co, Lloyd S Isdell pres, Samuel McElfresh sec and treas, Charles Decer mngr, burial case mnfrs
• Palmer John M, blacksmith
• People’s National Bank (capital, $110,000) Wm Probasco pres, Harry S Probasco, vice-pres, Peter Braun cash
• Pfaffenberger Rev Edward W (German Methodist)
• Pfalzgraf Helena (wid Jacob), saloon
• Pfalzgraf Peter, saloon
• Phillips & Huffman (Thaddeus W Phillips, Andrew J Huffman), blacksmiths
• Pritchard John S, county recorder
• Probst John, county treasurer
• Rabe Charles, blacksmith
• Ratjen Charles J B, notary and ins
• Risinger Harrison, jeweler
• Roberts Mrs. Annie, notions
• Roberts Edward, harnessmaker
• Roberts George A & Son (George A and George M), insurance
• Roberts & Stapp (George M Roberts, Charles W Stapp), lawyers
• Rodenberg Fred & Co., distillers
• Rolfe J Frederick, agt Am exp Co., and C I, St L & C R R
• Roots & Co. (G Y Roots, A E Smith), proprs Lawrenceburgh Mill Co.
• Rudolph Henry C, restaurant
• Russe John H, county clerk
• Schleicher Bros (George and Joseph), grocers
• Schlotter Melchior, blacksmith
• Schneider Anton, shoes
• Schneider Wm, boots and shoes
• Seekatz Charles F, shoes
• Seekatz Edward, baker
• Seekatz George P, shoes
• Severin Julius, county auditor
• Shaw Archibald, grocer
• Shaw John, Propr Fitch House
• Shepard Jacob B, grocer
• Sicking George L, confectioner
• Sicking John, saloon
• Siemandel Mary C, grocer
• Siemandel Tena, shoes
• Siemantel John, baker
• Siemantel John H, saloon
• Slater & Hauck (Robert E Slater, Warren N Hauck), lawyers
• Smith John J, notions
• Snyder Bros (James and Wm), flour and feed
• Souderman Rev J F (Catholic)
• Sparks Bros (David E and John W), groceries and seeds
• Spooner Samuel H, lawyer and insurance
• Squibb W P & Co (Wm P and George Squibb), distillers
• Stahl & Harr (John Stahl, Isidore Harry), Sample Rooms. Choice Wines, Liquors and Cigars.
• Stein Louis, crockery
• Stevenson House, Charles Feeney propr.
• Stevenson Wm, grocer
• Strauss Michael, saloon
• Sturm George, cooper
• Sturm John M, grocer
• Tebbs Bros (Warren, George B, John F, A Grant and James W), Dealers in Groceries, Provisions, Flour, Feed, Fresh and Salt Meats, etc. Branch Store in Newtown, Ind.
• Tebbs & Lang (Warren Tebbs, Frank J Lang), real estate and loans
• Terrill Wm M, physician
• Thomas Rev John H (Presbyterian)
• Thompson John K, lawyer
• Tittel Joseph, carpenter
• Tschaenn F Anthony, shoemaker
• Tuthill & Co. (Edward Sutton, Sanford Tuthill), Lumber
• Vanhorn Samuel A, grain
• Volz Frank X, hotel
• Wagner Andreas, notions
• Walsh Nicholas J, distiller
• Walter Dr. Carl G, dry goods
• Walter & Son (George and Peter), blacksmiths
• Walter Rudolph, druggist
• Ward Edward F, furniture
• Weikel Frank, saloon
• Wesler Frederick, coal
• Wiles J C, Merchant Tailor
• Willers August, gunsmith
• Winegardner Thomas, bks and wall paper
• Wolff Catherine (wid John B), grocer
• Wood Mrs. Mary, dressmaker
• Wuest Albert, shoes
• Wycoff Mrs., dressmaker
• Young Andrew, justice of peace