Name |
Post Office |
Occupation |
Notes |
Abernathy, W.M. |
Derita |
General Store |
. |
Alexander & Flenniken |
Sharon |
General Store |
. |
Alexander & Bixby |
Charlotte |
Saloon |
. |
Alexander, J.M. |
Charlotte |
Manager |
Piedmont Wagon Repository, 51 S. College St. |
Alexander, R.B. |
Charlotte |
General Store |
R.B. Alexander & Co. |
Alexander, R.D. |
Cowan's Ford |
General Store |
. |
Alexander, T.L. |
Charlotte |
Dry Goods |
T.L. Alexander & Co. |
Alison, James |
Davidson College |
General Store |
. |
Andrews & Co. |
Charlotte |
Undertakers |
. |
Andrews, E.M. |
Charlotte |
Pianos, Organs, Furniture & Undertaking |
W. Trade St. |
Ardrey, J.A. |
Pineville |
General Store |
. |
Arndt, Rudolph |
Charlotte |
Saloon |
. |
Austin, J.D. |
Charlotte |
General Store |
. |
Austin, W.L. |
Sardis |
General Store |
. |
Baker, Prof. Wm. |
Charlotte |
Musical Instruments |
Y.M.C.A Building |
Barnett, W.M. |
Charlotte |
General Store |
Culpepper & Barnett |
Blakely, Mullen & Co. |
Huntersville |
General Store |
. |
Blakey, R.E. |
Charlotte |
Job Printing, Paper and Ptg. Materials |
207 E. Trade St. |
Bradshaw, Col. |
Charlotte |
Gen. Agt. Sewg. Machines |
. |
Bryce, Anthony |
Charlotte |
Coal & Ice |
. |
Carr, F.M. |
Charlotte |
General Store |
. |
Cashion, A.B. |
Croft |
General Store |
. |
Choat, J.L. |
Huntersville |
General Store |
J.L. Choat & Co |
Christianburg, M.W. |
Croft |
General Store |
. |
Cochrane, R.B. |
Monteith |
General Store |
R.B. Cochrane & Son |
Cochrane, R.E. |
Charlotte |
Insurance and Real Estate Agent |
32 S. Tryon St. |
Collins & Freeman |
Dixie |
General Store |
. |
Crawford, M.W. |
Davidson College |
General Store |
. |
Culpepper, R. |
Charlotte |
General Store |
Culpepper & Barnett |
Cuningham, _____ |
Charlotte |
General Store |
Cuningham & Co. |
Davidson & Griffith |
Charlotte |
Livery Stables |
E. Trade St. |
Davidson, John |
Charlotte |
Tin Shop |
Colored |
Davis Y McConnell |
Huntersville |
General Store |
. |
Davis, E.M. |
Charlotte |
Racket Store |
E.M. Davis & Co |
Davis, J.L. |
Charlotte |
Grocer |
. |
DeCamp, E.H. |
Charlotte |
Job Printer |
S. Trade St. under 1st National Bank |
Derr, A.J. |
Cowan's Ford |
General Store |
. |
Dixon & Woodruff |
Croft |
General Store |
. |
Dixon, C.A. |
Charlotte |
Clothing |
C.A. Dixon & Co. |
Dove, J.M. |
Caldwell's |
General Store |
. |
Duls, N. |
Charlotte |
Grocer |
. |
Duncan, J.A. |
Matthews |
General Store |
. |
Dupey, J.J. |
Davidson College |
General Store |
. |
Durham, F.R. |
Charlotte |
General Store |
. |
Eccles & Bryan |
Charlotte |
Cigar Store |
. |
Eddins & Gresham |
Charlotte |
Books and Stationary |
. |
Eddins, W.J. |
Charlotte |
Grocer |
. |
Edwards, H. |
Charlotte |
General Store |
. |
Elias & Cohen |
Charlotte |
Com. Merchants & Dry Goods |
. |
Elliott, S.J. |
Charlotte |
General Store |
S.J. Elliott & Co. |
Ennis, W.A. |
Charlotte |
Grocer |
. |
Ervin, T.G. |
Matthews |
General Store |
. |
Etheridge, C.M. |
Charlotte |
Life and Fire Insurance Agent |
4 N. Tryon St. |
Etheridge, G.J. |
Charlotte |
General Store |
. |
Farrior, John |
Charlotte |
Jeweler |
. |
Field Bros |
Charlotte |
Grocer |
. |
Finch & Alexander |
Charlotte |
Toll Ferry |
. |
Flow, D.W. |
Clear Creek |
General Store |
. |
Flow, R.N. |
Charlotte |
Clerk Singer Office |
. |
Friday, W.J. |
Charlotte |
Grocer |
. |
Funderburk, _____ |
Charlotte |
General Store |
. |
Garibaldi, J. |
Charlotte |
Grocer |
. |
Garibaldi, Thos. |
Charlotte |
Slate and Tinware |
. |
Gibson, W.W. |
Sandifer |
General Store |
. |
Gilreath & Co. |
Charlotte |
Boots & Shoes |
. |
Gray, Nat |
Charlotte |
Grocer |
. |
Gray, R.S. |
Charlotte |
Boots & Shoes |
. |
Gresham & Gresham |
Charlotte |
China |
. |
Gresham, J.H. |
Charlotte |
General Store |
. |
Grier & Jordan |
Matthews |
General Store |
. |
Grier, J.S. |
Davenport |
General Store |
. |
Griffith, S.E. |
Griffith |
General Store |
Griffith, W.A. & S.E. |
Griffith, W.A. |
Griffith |
General Store |
Griffith, W.A. & S.E. |
Gryder, J.L. |
Charlotte |
General Store |
. |
Hales & Tolar |
Charlotte |
Jeweler |
. |
Hammond & Justice |
Charlotte |
Hardware |
. |
Hand, A.J. |
Charlotte |
Canvasser Singer Office |
. |
Hannon, J.C. |
Charlotte |
General Store |
. |
Hardin, J.L. |
Charlotte |
Com. Merchant |
. |
Harris, W.B. |
Charlotte |
General Store |
. |
Harrison, James |
Charlotte |
Dry Goods |
James Harrison & Co. |
Harry, D.R. |
Charlotte |
Com. Merchant |
. |
Hartis, W.H. |
Hornet |
General Store |
. |
Hayes, J.R. |
Charlotte |
General Store |
. |
Heath & Reid |
Matthews |
General Store |
. |
Henderson, W.M. |
Charlotte |
General Store |
. |
Herst Printing Co. |
Charlotte |
Job Printers & Publishers |
212 E. Trade St. |
Hilton, R.L. |
Charlotte |
General Store |
. |
Hirshinger, J. |
Charlotte |
Wholesale Dry Goods |
J. Hirshinger & Co. E. Trade St. |
Hirst, Miles |
Charlotte |
Printer Supplies & Job Printer |
. |
Holbrooks, J.M. |
Huntersville |
Livery Stables |
. |
Holder, R.E. |
Charlotte |
Grocer |
. |
Hollobaugh, D.S. |
Charlotte |
Grocer |
D.S. Hollobaugh & Co. |
Hollobaugh, G.M. |
Charlotte |
Grocer |
. |
Holton, C.S. |
Charlotte |
General Store |
. |
Hood, J.G. |
Davidson College |
General Store |
. |
Hoover, J.W. |
Charlotte |
Grocer |
. |
Hough, Z. |
Charlotte |
Grocer |
. |
Houghton, Thos. |
Charlotte |
Gen. Fire, Life & Accident Ins. Agent |
4 N. Tryon St. |
Houston, S.F. |
Charlotte |
Agent |
Smith Sons' Gin & Machine Co. 45 S. College St. |
Houston, W.M. |
Martinsdale |
General Store |
W.M. Houston & Co. |
Howell, S.M. |
Charlotte |
Baker and Confectioner |
. |
Hutchinson, Dr. E. Nye |
Charlotte |
Fire Insurance Agent |
4 N. Tryon St. |
Irwin, H.C. |
Charlotte |
Grocer |
H.C. Irwin & Co |
Johnson Bros |
Charlotte |
Wholesale & Retail Grocers |
. |
Johnson, G.S. |
Charlotte |
Manager |
Talbott & Sons, 43 W. College St. |
Jordan, R.H. |
Charlotte |
Drugs |
R.H. Jordan & Co. |
Kaufman, W. |
Charlotte |
Clothiers |
W. Kaufman & Co. |
Kidd, L.R. |
Cowan's Ford |
General Store |
. |
Kidd, W.B. |
Charlotte |
Grocer |
. |
Kirkpatrick, J.M. |
Griffith |
General Store |
. |
Lamonds & Hunter |
Monteith |
General Store |
. |
Lawing, G.A. |
Charlotte |
Grocer |
. |
Lindy, J. |
Charlotte |
Dry Goods |
. |
Link, H.G. |
Charlotte |
General Store |
. |
Littlejohn, R.N. |
Charlotte |
Com. Merchant |
. |
Long & Bros. |
Charlotte |
Wholesale and Retail Grocers |
. |
Long, H.A. |
Charlotte |
Grocer |
Colored |
Long, W.M. |
Charlotte |
Grocer |
. |
Louthin, L.W. |
Ranaleburg |
General Store |
L.W. Louthin & Co. |
Maguire, J.T. |
Ranaleburg |
Toll Ferry |
. |
Martin, E.L. |
Charlotte |
Cigars and Tobacco |
. |
Maxwell, D.G. |
Charlotte |
U.S. Commissioner & J.P |
30 W. Trade St. |
mayer & Co. |
Charlotte |
Boots & Shoes |
. |
Mayer & Ross |
Charlotte |
Wholesale and Retail Grocers |
. |
McAden, J.H. |
Charlotte |
Drugs |
. |
McCall & Ray |
Sharon |
General Store |
. |
McCauseland, J.N. |
Charlotte |
Slate and Tin Roofer |
. |
McCombs, J.W. |
Charlotte |
Com. Merchant |
. |
McConnell, J.G. |
Derita |
General Store |
. |
McCorkle, J.M. |
Charlotte |
Cigar and Saloon |
. |
McDuffie, N.J. |
Charlotte |
Manager |
Singer Sewing Machine Co. 8 N. Tryon St. |
McGill, T.R. |
Charlotte |
Wholesale & Retail Grocers |
. |
McGinn, G.H. |
Charlotte |
Grocer |
G.H. McGinn & Co. |
McGinnis, E.D. |
Charlotte |
Grocer |
. |
McKinzie, Wm. |
Charlotte |
General Store |
. |
McLaughlin, J.B. |
Charlotte |
Grocer |
. |
McLondon, L.M. |
Matthews |
General Store |
. |
McMillan, J.A. |
Charlotte |
Grocer |
. |
McNinch, F.A. |
Charlotte |
General Store |
Agent |
Meacham, T.B. |
Pineville |
Drugs |
. |
Miller, J.W. |
Charlotte |
Manager |
Armour Packing co. |
Miller, W.H. |
Charlotte |
Asst. Superintendent |
Live Insurance Co. of Va. Industrial Branch |
Miller, W.J. |
Mint Hill |
General Store |
W.J. Miller & Co |
Missenheimer, L.A. |
Charlotte |
Grocer |
. |
Mitchell, J.T. |
Lodo |
Keeper of Walker's Ferry |
. |
Monies, J.T. |
Charlotte |
City Collector Singer Office |
. |
Moore, Richard |
Charlotte |
Hardware |
. |
Morris, J.W. |
Hoods |
General Store |
. |
Mullen, J.W. |
Huntersville |
Job Printing |
. |
Mullen, W.N. |
Charlotte |
Grocer & Hornets Nest Liniment |
. |
Myers, B.S. |
Charlotte |
Com. Merchant |
. |
Nash, Fred |
Charlotte |
City Clerk and Insurance Agent |
301 N. Tryon St. |
Nathan, H.M. |
Charlotte |
Clothier |
. |
Neal, S.R. |
Davidson College |
General Store |
. |
Newcomb, S. & G. |
Charlotte |
Millinery |
. |
Nichols, B. |
Charlotte |
Furniture |
. |
Northey, J.D. |
Charlotte |
Grocers |
. |
Ochler, D.M. |
Caldwell's |
General Store |
. |
Orders, J.Y. |
Charlotte |
General Store |
. |
Oxenham, W.H. |
Charlotte |
Plumber & Steam & Gas Fittings |
. |
Parker, W.T. |
Charlotte |
Grocer |
. |
Parks, T.O. |
Pineville |
General Store |
. |
Pegram, W.M. |
Charlotte |
Grocer |
. |
Pegram. M.P. Jr. |
Charlotte |
Gents' Furnishings |
. |
Perry, L.P. |
Charlotte |
Livery Stables |
Colored |
Pharr & Long |
Charlotte |
Wholesale & Retail Clothiers |
42 S. Tryon St. |
Prather, W.N. |
Charlotte |
Baker |
. |
Query, Mrs. P. |
Charlotte |
Millinery |
P. Query & Co. |
Ranking, A.E. |
Charlotte |
Boots & Shoes |
A.E. Ranking & Bro. |
Reid, G.S. |
Charlotte |
China |
G.S. Reid & Co. |
Rhyne & Bro |
Charlotte |
Grocer |
. |
Ridge, S.N. |
Charlotte |
Grocer |
. |
Rigler, D.M. |
Charlotte |
Baker |
. |
Rivers, Anthony |
Charlotte |
Grocer |
. |
Rodman, Heath & Nevins |
Pineville |
General Store |
. |
Ross & Adams |
Charlotte |
Books and Stationary and Nes Stk |
. |
Ross, J.D. |
Charlotte |
Saloon |
J.D. Ross & Co |
Rozzell, Mrs. E.M. |
Mt. Island |
Toll Ferry |
. |
Schieff & Co. |
Charlotte |
Wholesale and Retail Grocers |
. |
Schofield, S.C. |
Davidson College |
General Store |
. |
Scott, C. |
Charlotte |
Wholesale and Retail Grocers |
. |
Seigle, T.L. |
Charlotte |
Dry Goods |
T.L. Seigle & Co. 11 W. Trade St. |
Shafer, J.S. |
Charlotte |
Canvasser & Collector Singer Office |
. |
Shannonhouse, J.G. |
Charlotte |
Agl. Imps. |
J.G. Shannonhouse & Co. |
Shaw, W.E. |
Charlotte |
Wholesale & Retail Saddles & Harness |
W.E. Shaw & Co. |
Shuman, J.J. |
Charlotte |
General Store |
. |
Sims, J.M. |
Charlotte |
Grocer |
. |
Sloan, J.L. |
Davidson College |
General Store |
J.L. Sloan & Son |
Smith & Durham |
Charlotte |
Wholesale Grocers |
. |
Smith, W.L. |
Derita |
General Store |
. |
Snider & Simmons |
Charlotte |
Saloon |
. |
Southern Chemical Co. |
Charlotte |
Drugs |
. |
Springs, E.B. |
Charlotte |
Wholesale and Retail Grocers |
. |
Springs, J.C. |
Charlotte |
Saloon |
. |
Steele, J.F. |
Huntersville |
Postmaster |
. |
Stough, Cometius & Co |
Davidson College |
General Store |
. |
Summerville, A.C. |
Charlotte |
Lumber |
. |
Talifaro, W.R. |
Charlotte |
Com. Merchant |
. |
Taylor, J.P. |
Charlotte |
Grocer |
. |
Taylor, W.B. |
Charlotte |
Cigars and Confections |
. |
Taylor, W.B. |
Charlotte |
Grocer |
. |
Thomas, J.O. |
Charlotte |
Bookkeeper |
. |
Thompkins, D.A. |
Charlotte |
Com. Merchant |
D.A. Thompkins & Co. |
Thorn, W.R. |
Charlotte |
General Store |
. |
Todd & Co. |
Dixie |
General Store |
. |
Tompson, J.N. |
Davidson College |
General Store |
. |
Valer, C. |
Charlotte |
Wholesale and Retail Soda Water |
C. Valer & Co. |
Van Landingham, John |
Charlotte |
Grain, Com. Merchant & Cotton Buyer |
. |
Vita, A. |
Charlotte |
confections |
. |
Vogler, J.A. |
Charlotte |
Job Printer |
25 Trade St. (Upstairs) |
Wadsworth, J.W. |
Charlotte |
Livery and Sale Stables |
N. Tryon St. |
Walker, C.A. |
Huntersville |
Drugs |
. |
Walker, I.J. |
Charlotte |
Wholesale and Retail Grocers |
I.J. Walker & Co. |
Walker, L. |
Charlotte |
Grocer |
. |
Walker, Thomas |
Charlotte |
Grocer |
. |
Wallace & Co. |
Huntersville |
General Store |
. |
Ward, W.W. |
Charlotte |
Grain and Com. Merchant |
W.W. Ward & Co. |
Warren, S.J. |
Charlotte |
Mineral Expert |
. |
Washington, John |
Charlotte |
Grocer |
. |
Wearn, W.H. |
Charlotte |
Drugs |
W.H. Wearn & Co. |
West, C.C. |
Charlotte |
Saloon |
. |
West, G. |
Charlotte |
Soda Water |
. |
White, R.M. |
Charlotte |
Wholesale & Retail Grocers and Cotton Buyers |
White, W.M. |
Charlotte |
Grocer |
. |
Williams, J.A. |
Paw Creek |
General Store |
. |
Willis, J.H. |
Charlotte |
Restaurant & Confections |
. |
Willman, A.R. |
Charlotte |
Gun and Locksmith |
. |
Wilson Drug Co. |
Charlotte |
Wholesale Drugs |
Trade St. |
Wilson Drug Co. |
Charlotte |
Wholesale and Retail Drugs |
E. Trade St. |
Withers, J.T. |
Charlotte |
Grocer |
. |
Wittkowsky, S.W. |
Charlotte |
Wholesale Dry Goods |
W. Trade St. |
Yondle, M.M. |
Pineville |
General Store |
M.M. Yondle & Co. |
Young, & Rhyne |
Charlotte |
Grocers |
. |
Young, E.F. |
Charlotte |
Wholesale Provisions and Grain |
E.F. Young & Co., E. Trade St. |
Young, J.B. |
Charlotte |
Grocer |
. |
Younts & Sons & Co |
Pineville |
General Store |
. |
(Source: Branson’s North Carolina Business Directory, by Levi Branson, 1889) |