Hendricks County IN Archives History - Businesses .....Plainfield 1868 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/in/infiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Joy Fisher sdgenweb@yahoo.com July 26, 2005, 9:23 pm Book Title: H. C. Chandler & Co.'s Business Directory For Indiana PLAINFIELD. A town in Hendricks county, on the Terre Haute & Indianapolis railroad, ten miles from Danville the county seat. It is situated in a fine agricultural county, and large quantities of grain and produce are shipped from here annually. The House of Refuge, established by the Legislature in 1866, is located at this place. It has a population of about 1,600. Bakery. Tomlinson B, Main Blacksmiths. Taylor B, Main Lakin William, Main Boots and Shoes. Betson C H, Main Dentists. Talbert S G, Main NEWBY H F, cor Main and Center Druggists. Morris Nat, cor Main and Center Tansy & Johnson, Main Dry Goods. Fawcett William T, n e cor Main and Depot Johnson E D, Main Kendall Frank, Main Lawrence Henry, cor Main and Depot Lawrence John, s e cor Main and Center Express Company. American, S Green, agt Groceries. Cook S M, Main Holloway Afa, Main Hornaday & Co, Main Onsler Lafayette, Main REAGAN C, Main, near depot. See card Meat Markets. REAGAN C, cor Main and Depot. See card Tomlinson James C & Son, cor Main and Sycamore Hardware. Worth I J & Son, Main Harness and Saddles. Mendenhall J C, n Center Hotel. Carter House Livery Stables. Gossett A W, Center Jackson Allen, Center Millinery. Hamlet Miss, Main Holloway E & S, Main Koverman K, Main Photographers. Adams & Tomlinson, cor Main and depot, up stairs Physicians. Lewis Robert, cor Main and Center Strong _____, Center Postmaster. Odell James S, Main Pottery. Nance T H, Mill Real Estate Agent. SHIDELER ISAAC M, Center Tile Factory Philips J, Mill Wagonmakers. Wasson William & Son, Mill Watchmaker. Perkins Martin, Main File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/in/hendrick/directories/business/1868/plainfie270gms.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/infiles/ File size: 2.3 Kb