HISTORY;A Complete History of Fairfield County, Ohio 1795-1876
FAIRFIELD COUNTY OHIO
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page 19  In the years from 1839 to 1876, many changes to 
Lancaster...canal no 
longer in use...warehouses once tso busy now fallen into disuse 
...merchants gone from the familiar streets except Joseph REINMOND 
and Joch REEBER....Dr. CARPENTER still  remains..
of the Bar...John T. BRAZEE, near Lancaster Henry STANBERRY, 
now in KY, Judge WHITMAN and Wm SLADE livining away from Lancaster, 
but both came after 1839
In August 1876, five dry goods stores could be found...
all on the north side of Main Street, and between Broad and 
Columbus streets, as follows: REEBER 
and ULRICH, Charles KUTZ, BEEK Brothers, 
WREN Brothers, and Philip RISING. 
four clotheing stores: PETERS and TROUT;  
RISING, DSIPLE & MILLER; Jacob 
HITE, and Moses LEVIE.
Seven Drug stores, owned by George BECK & Son; 
Al DAVIDSON, Beecher WHITE, 
Daniel SIFFORD, RICHEY & GIESY; Mr. WETZEL, and 
CRIDER Brothers. Five shoe & boot-stores: Robert REED, 
James WORK & Brother, MYERS & GETZ, 
RICHARDS & WEBB, and SHOWERS Brothrs.
Two hardward stores: Wm. McCRACKEN, and HANSON & Compay.
Three Tin and srove est.s;\: James McMANAMY, 
STURGEON Brothers, and ____
Three banks: First National Bank, Hocking Valley National Bank, 
and Fairfield County Bank.
One wholesale gracery and some dz or more retail family 
groceries and provision stores. Five bakeries, as follows: 
A BAUMAN, SLEEKMAN & HUFFMAN,  KLINGE,  BLAND & SLIKER.
Five Dentists: H. SCOTT,  H L CREIDER, Doctor VON BONHORST, 
Dr. PALMETER, and J C SCOTT.
Two furniture dealers: STROBLE & BLEDSICKER; and WILLIAMS & WILEY
Three jewelers: L BUTCH,   SIEBER & Co;  and Frank BLAIR.
Three bookstores: John L TUHILL & Son;  A. BRANEMEN, and WYNKOP
One greensware store: by Wm STUART.

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