A. T. Andreas' Historical Atlas, State of Iowa,
Pottawattamie County
1875
Avoca
Business Directory
| Name |
Business |
| E. A. Babcock | Attorney & Real Estate Agent |
| J. W. & E. W. Davis | Bankers |
| Phillip & J. B. Blake | Boots, Shoes, Clothing |
| Thos. Palfreman | Contractor & Builder |
| D. J. Nicols | Carpenter & Builder |
| J. M. Graham | Carriage Manufacturer |
| W. W. Gardner | Drugs, etc. |
| W. A. Boots | Drugs, etc. |
| E. H. Gothard | Dentist |
| W. J. Pemberton | General Mdse. |
| R. G. Harlow | General Mdse. |
| W. C. Cameron | Groceries |
| B. M. Smith | Grain Dealer |
| M. L. Jackson | Grain Dealer |
| John H. Berry | Harness Mfgr. |
| C. H. Norton | Hardware |
| John Jones | Hotel "R.R.House" |
| Peter Wiese | Hotel and Saloon |
| John Coal | Livery and Stage Line |
| John Coakes | Livery and Feed Stable |
| J. F. Jones | Livery and Feed Stable |
| W. R. Schnitger | Land, Ins. and Loan Agent |
| F. Waterman | Lime, Coal and Lumber |
| Thos. Ledwick | Lumber Dealer |
| P. B. Hunt | Miller, Propr. "Avoca Mills" |
| J. C. Adams | Publisher "Avoca Delta" |
| J. H. Carman | Physician |
| B. L. Nye | Physician and Surgeon |
| O.H.P. Shoemaker | Physician |
| Edward Borden | Painter |
| W. F. Mead | Real Estate Dealer |
| Robt. P. Foss | Real Estate Agent |
| Seiffert, Weise & Co. | Real Estate Agents |
| J. F. Loomis | Real Estate Dealer |
| M. H. Adams | Stock Dealer |
| Wm. E. Campbell | Veterinary Surgeon |
Belknap Township
Patron Directory
| Name |
Business |
Residence |
Nativity |
Arrival |
Post Office |
| Dunham, Fletcher | Section 10 | Farmer & Stock Dealer | Steuben Co. NY | 1865 | Big Grove |
Center Township
Patron Directory
| Name |
Business |
Residence |
Nativity |
Arrival |
Post Office |
| Hart, Geo. H. | Section 23 | Farmer | Boston MA | 1871 | Big Grove |
Crescent Township
Patron Directory
| Name |
Business |
Residence |
Nativity |
Arrival |
Post Office |
| Hough, R. M. | Crescent Cty. | Farmer | Pottawattamie Co. | 1847 | Cr. City |
| Hough, S. M. | Crescent Cty. | Farmer & Stock Dealer | Oswego Co. NY | 1841 | " |
| Meneray, W.M. | Section 25 | Can'g & Fruit Growing | Canada | 1851 | " |
| Terry, H.A. | Section 24 | Nursery & Fruit Growing | Cortland Co. NY | 1849 | " |
Crescent City
Business Directory
| Name |
Business |
| W. M. Meneray | Canning and Fruit Growing |
| H. A. Terry | Nursery and Fruit Grower |
Grove Township
Patron Directory
| Name |
Business |
Residence |
Nativity |
Arrival |
Post Office |
| Bailey, Alfred | Section 1 | Stock Feeder | Leicester, England | 1870 | Macedonia |
| Briggs, R. W. | Section 15 | Farmer & Teacher | Madison Co. NY | 1868 | Wheelers Gr. |
| Osler, J. K. | Section 19 | Farmer & Stock Raiser | Randolph Co. IN | 1866 | " |
| Traver, G. R. | Section 28 | Stock Raiser | La Porte Co., IN | 1852 | " |
Hardin Township
Patron Directory
| Name |
Business |
Residence |
Nativity |
Arrival |
Post Office |
| Birchard, N. C. | Section 20 | Farmer & Stock Bdr. | Trumbull Co. OH | 1856 | Cncl. Bluffs |
| Barnard, J. C. | Section 28 | Farmer | Alabama | 1860 | " |
| Childs, F. C. | | Teacher | Monroe Co. NY | 1854 | " |
| Davis, J. S. | Section 15 | Farmer & Stk. Dlr. | Somerset Co. NJ | 1871 | " |
| Kirkwood, Geo. C. | Section 27 | Farmer | Harford Co. MD | 1870 | " |
| McMahon, W. M. | Section 12 | Farmer & Stk. Dlr. | Genesee Co. NY | 1858 | " |
| Plunkett, Wm. F. | Section 19 | Farmer & Stk. Dlr. | Menard Co. IL | 1853 | " |
| Ryan, Michel | Section 13 | Farmer | Ireland | 1861 | " |
| Saar, H. M. | Section 2 | Farmer | Sullivan Co. NY | 1857 | " |
| Wild, Jas. | Section 18 | Farmer & Stk.Dlr. | England | 1851 | " |
| West. Jas. E. | Section 16 | Contractor & Farmer | Jefferson Co. NY | 1860 | " |
Business Directory
| Name |
Business |
| Jas. E. West | Contractor (Section 16) |
James Township
Patron Directory
| Name |
Business |
Residence |
Nativity |
Arrival |
Post Office |
| Talbot, J. M. | Section 1 | Farmer & Survey'r | Holmes Co. OH | 1845 | Avoca |
Business Directory
| Name |
Business |
| J. M. Talbott | Surveyor (Section 1) |
Kane Township
Patron Directory
| Name |
Business |
Residence |
Nativity |
Arrival |
Post Office |
| Beard, Lewis | Section 21 | Farmer | Adams Co. PA | | Cncl.Bluffs |
| Crawford, D. W. | Section 5 | Farmer & Stock Dlr. | Huron Co. OH | 1853 | " |
| Clark, D. B. | Section 32 | Farmer | Genesee Co. NY | 1852 | " |
| Dillon, Samuel | Section 4 | Farmer & Stock Dlr. | Knox Co. OH | 1850 | " |
| Johnson, Jed J. | Section 27 | Farmer & Stock Dlr. | Portage Co. OH | 1840 | " |
| Prouty, Levi | Section 21 | Farmer & Fruit Grower | Worcester Co. Mass. | 1858 | " |
| Pool, Wm. | Section 6 | Fruit & Veg. Grower | England | 1859 | " |
| Smith, Lewis | Section 16 | Farmer | Gallia Co. OH | 1866 | " |
| Sylvester, J. A. | Section 20 | Farmer | Pitt Co. NC | 1853 | " |
| White, Jno. | Section 36 | Farmer & Stk. Dlr. | Scotland | 1845 | " |
Submitted by Cay Merryman, CC of Mills Co., IA.
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