1866/67 Des Moines City Directory

 

ABBREVIATIONS

Av- Avenue, Ct- court, lab-laborer, nr-near, e s - east side, n - north, s - south, e - east, w- west, s s - south side, wid - widow, cor - corner,  s f - second floor, h - house, res - residence, bds - boards,  bet - between, bel - below,  ab - above,  clk - clerk,  blk - block,  fr - from,  w s - west side,  t f - third floor

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Lacy Lawrence, laborer, h 3 nr Day

Lafferty Smith, gunsmith, Walnut bet 2d and 3d, h 3d bet Walnut and Locust

Lafollett J. U., wagon maker, h 5^th nr River

Lahe John, laborer, h 11^th s Center

LAIRD BROS & CO., (J. M. Laird, J. W. Laird, Frank Laird, J. H. McClelland,) Groceries and Dry Goods, 69 and 71 Walnut

Laird Frank, (Laird Bros. & Co.,) h Walnut cor 8^th

Laird J. W., (Laird Bros. & Co.,) bds Frank Laird

Laird J. M., (Laird Bros & Co.,) h cor Locust and 9^th

Laird Madison R., surveyor, res Jacob Laird

Laman Valentine, farmer, h s e cor city, s Coon

Land Thomas, shoemaker, bds cor 3d and Mulberry

Landrum Geo., pattern maker, Des Moines bet Bates and Cedar e s

Langford Wm., (colored) laborer, cor 4^th and Elm e s

Langley H. A.,  laborer, bds cor Court Avenue and 2d e s

Lankester William, painter, h 12^th bet Sycamore and High

Lankester Walter, painter, Savery Block, H Pleasant bet 8^th and 9^th

Lanan James, laborer, cor Park and Nassau

Lewis C. G., Deputy County Treasurer, Keokuk e s

Lewis Anna, widow, cor 7^th and Locust e s

Lewis Ed. A., book keeper, res W. A. Reed

Lewis Amelia, widow, h Mulberry bet 6^th and 7^th

Lewis John, landlord and renter, 3d bet Court Avenue and Market

Lewis J. S., h 3d bet Court Avenue and Vine

Lewis M. C., saloon and restaurant, walnut bet 2d and 3d, bds J. H. Hill

Lewis Albert, clerk, bds J. H. Hill

Lewis James, stage driver, h cor 6^th and Vine

Leyner Johne, clerk, h 7^th nr Mill

Leyner Pilip, h 7^th bet Market and Vine

Leyner Joseph, tailor, h Walnut bet 10^th and 11^th

Lichard Charles, laborere, h 5^th bet Market and Vine

Linch Geo., lab, Locust bet 4^th and 5^th Jones block e s

Lindley E., farmer, h 10^th  nr River

Little George, jeweler, res 80 Second

Little Chas., pattern maker, 1^st bet Court Ave and Vine e s

Liston Cornelius, saddle and harness maker, res 75 e 2d

Long J. H., Proprietor, Avenue House

Longnecker T. J., freidghter, h 9^th bet Centre and River

Longworthy W. E., carpenter, h cor 12^th and High

Longworthy William, laborer, h cor 12^th and High

Looby Major J. H., h cor 9^th and Park

Loomis H. W., carpenter, cor Hickory and Des Mones e e

Lorenz August, baker, h 11^th bet Walnut and Mulberry

Lotz William, cabinet maker, 2d nr Walnut, h 1^st bet court Avenue and Vine

LOUGHRAN & HILLIS, ( S. J. Loughran, David Hillis,) Foundry and Machinists, cor Front and Locust

Loughran Stephen J., (Loughran & Hillis,) 6^th bet 1^st and 3^rd

Loughran Edmond, moulder, cor 3d and Scott e s

Love Wm., laborer, cor 7^th and Elm e s

Love Thos. C., U. S. express messenger, h Vine bet 5^th and 6^th

Lovelace Mary Miss, teacher, bds cor Lyon and 10^th e s

Lovejoy H. R., clerk, h Gordon’s addition, 4^th ward

Lovejoy H. L., merchant, h 1 mile n Court Avenue

Lowe Richard, laborer, south-east cor or corporation e s

Lowery James M., carpenter, cor 5^th and Riyer, h same