Rising Sun, Polk Co., Iowa - 1882 Business Directory

Extracted from the 1882-1883 R. L. Polk "Iowa State Gazetteer and
Business Directory" by Amalea Anderson. Copyright 1998, Amalea Anderson.

    RISING SUN. Seven miles east of Des Moines (c h), Polk county, the
usual shipping point. The settlement has two church societies and a public
school. Shipments, hogs and cattle. Population 150. Mail, semi-weekly.
Samuel Britton, postmaster.

Surname(s)         First Name(s)     Occupation or Business
Barlow             Wm                carpenter
Brewer             E J               blacksmith
Britton            Samuel            General Store
Crosbie            Simon             carpenter
McCoy              Z                 real estate and loans
Martin             E A               carpenter
Martin             I W               physician
Monsteller         E C               physician
Sins               Q C               live stock
Stuart             A H               carpenter

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