Marion County Cities & Towns

Transcribed from the 1881-82 Kentucky State Gazetteer and Business Directory, Vol. III

Reynolds Historical Genealogy Collection

Allen County Public Library, 900 Webster Street, Fort Wayne, IN 46801

Published by R. L. Polk & Co. and A. C. Danser

Loretto

A station on the L. & N. R.R. in Marion county, 10 and one half miles from Lebanon, the county seat. A steam flour-mill, 3 churches and a female seminary are sustained by a population of 160. Wheat, hogs, cattle and mules are shipped. Express Adams. Telegraph Western Union. Mail daily. W. J. Smith, postmaster.

Business District

Ballard & Lancaster, distillers

Bicket Thomas, wagon-maker

Boon R. D., blacksmith

Burks W. M., flour-mill

Feehan Rev. R. P., (Catholic)

King Rev. G. S., (Methodist)

Lyon W. H., general store

 

Mudd J. A., railroad and express agent

Osborn T. N., boot and shoemaker

Rich Davis, hotel

Rodman J. J., physician

Ruby & Fileatreau, general store

Smith Wm. J., general store

Thompson S. F., boot and shoemaker

 

              

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