Friday, May 9, 2014

Businesses and Buildings in Oak Springs - Through 1861


Businesses and Buildings in Oak Springs - Through 1861


[Source: Currier & Ives, “Home in the wilderness,” c1870; Prints and Photographs Division, Library of Congress (http://www.loc.gov : accessed 31 Dec 2012)]


Centennial Book Outline - 4-15-2014 update


“American Centennial at the Homeplace: The Founding (1833-1876)”

Table of Contents
[Partial]


**Part II - Oak Springs, Oak Creek Township Stories to 1861

Businesses and Buildings in Oak Springs

The following were in existence as 1861 began; each was burned to the ground during 1861 or 1862.

Jonathan Ames, Physician, Office
Baldridge Feed Store and Lumber Yard
Donagan’s Tavern
Jones Boarding House
Jones Dry Goods Store
Meeting Hall
Oak Springs Real Estate, Insurance and Land Office
Oak Springs Sale Barn
Oak Springs Savings Bank
Patton Blacksmith/Gunsmith Shop
Patton General Store and Post Office; later, General Merchantile
Patton Hotel
Patton Livery and Stable
Potts Barber, Apothecary and Print Shop
Oak Springs Town Hall
Wesley Mathison, Attorney-at-law, Office

Weston Woodworks

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