3 6500 00210 7925 WILLIAMS' COLUMBUS DIRECTORY, CITY GUIDE, AND Business IVLirror. VOLUME 2.—1858-'59. COMPILED BY O. S. WILLIAMS, Publisher of the Cincinnati Directory. COLUMBUS : J. H. RILEY & CO., 1858. CONTENTS. Abbreviations, 34 Newspapers and Periodicals, 25 Alphibetical Arrangement of Names, 34 Odd Fellows, 2< Banks P Ohio Institution for the Education of the Benevolent Institutions, 25 Blind, 30 Boundaries of Wards, 9 Ohio Institution for the Education of the Business Directory, 235 Deaf and Dumb, 31 Capital University, 27 Ohio Institution for the Education of the Church Directory, 22 Idiotic and Imbecile Youth, 31 City Government, 15 Ohio Lunatic Asylum,.... ••< 30 City Guide, 9 Ohio Penitentiary 31 Columbus Advertisements, 32 Ohio State Board Agriculture, 30 County Officers, 19 Post Office Department, 219 Courts, 20 Post Office Directory, 222 Druids 25 Preface, 5 Fire Department 18 Public Halls 25 Gymnasium, 27 Public Institutions, 30 Index to Columbus Advertisements, 6 School Department, 18 Insurance Agencies 21 Sons of Temperance, 24 I. U. R. Men, , 25 Starling Medical College, 27 Libraries, 27 State Officers 28 Masonic, 24 Street Directory, 10 Military 26 Township Officers, 17 Miscellaneous, 27 Ilil; 411 JET ia CASH CAPITAL, (Absolute anir Srampaittb,) ^ONE MILLION DOLLARS" Surplus, (JANY, 58,) $506,387,88. LOSSES PAID DURING 39 YEARS: Over Eleven Million Dollars! Fire and Inland Navigation Risks, Accepted upon as favorable terms as consistent with Solvency and Fair Profit. ESPECIAL ATTENTION GIVEN TO |> Insurance of Dwellings for Terms of One to Five Years. | APPLICATIONS PROMPTLY ATTENDED TO, BY FRED. J. FAY, Agent, Columbus, ii! mm y( Columbian nail, S- S. State, bet. nigh & 3rd, cor. Pearl. V PKEFACE. In presenting this, the second volume of " WILLIAMS' COLUMBUS DIRECTORY, CITY GUIDE, AND BUSINESS MIBROR," the publisher would express his thanks to those, the more liberal and public spirited por­ tion of the citizens, who have sustained it. They comprise but a small part of those who are benefitted by the publication of it. In most other kinds of publication some assistance can be derived COJLTJMBUS from preceding labors, but in making a Directory, the work has every year to be begun afresh, and the only advantage to be gained from the last years' work is the knowledge which experience alone can MANUFACTURERS OF afford of the difficulties to be encountered and of the best plan of sys­ KK> I tematizing the labor necessary to collect the required information' ALSO, ALL KINDS OP Among the difficulties encountered in compiling the Directory, is the careless manner in which many persons give the necessary informa­ tion, though they may perhaps be among the first to complain of any MAOSINX3RY. wrong insertion of a name, location, or profession; to those we SWITCHES, SWITCH STANDS, CAR WHEELS, CAR PEDESTALS, CAR would say, it will take but a few moments to give it correctly when OIL BOXES, CAR AXLES, WROUGHT AND CAST FROGS, called upon, and to have it so inserted is in most cases more benefi­ WROUGHT AND CAST CROSSINGS, WATER STATION PIPES, WATER STATION PUMPS, IRON cial to them than to the publisher of the Directory. BRIDGES AND ROOFS, CASTINGS, It is our intention to continue the publication of the COLUMBUS DI­ MACHINIST'S TOOLS, BOILER IRON, RECTORY, as first proposed (bienially.) It will be observed that this Vaults and Tanks, Cast and Wrought Gratings, Mill Gearing for Saw and volume contains many improvements over the first issue we pro­ Grist Mills, Shafting and Pulleys, Cast Iron Fronts, Window Caps, and Sills for Houses. mise still more in each succeeding issue—and hope to meet with a JP. *l*UISOS, Sr., Columbus Supt. better support in future editions. - INDEX TO COLUMBUS ADVERTISEMENTS. CITY GTOTDE AGRICULTURAL WAREHOUSE. NURSERY. QillWm. A., 46 Columbus Nursery, • - - - 40 BOILER WORKS. M. B. Bateham SL CO., 40 Columbus Machine Manufacturing Co. 8 PAPER HANGINGS. BOOKSELLERS. Randall & Aston, * - - - 40 Randall & Aston, - 40 Riley J. II. & Co., 39 Riley J. H. & Co., - PRINTERS (Book and Job.) BRASS WORKS. • Capital City Fact, - 38 Potts Wm. B. & Co., --• 46 CABINET WARE MANUF. Columbus Gazette, - 42 Der Westbote, 30 Shoedinger tc Brown, - 48 BOUNDARIES OF WARDS. COAL DEALERS. Ohio State Journal, 44 Wrightson & Co., ... - 50 Champion R. E. - - - 40 COMMISSION MERCHANTS. SEED STORE. Jennings Sc Groom, - 48 Gill Wm. A., - - - • - 46 ENGRAVERS. SILVER PLATER. Felch & Riches, .... 34 Olnhausen Henry, - - 50 GROCERS (Wholesale.) SPOKES, HUBS, FELLOES, &c. Jennings & Groom, - 48 FIRT WARD—Comprises all the territory in the city north HARDWARE, &.C. Luckhaupt Adam, - 40 GillWm. A., 46 STATIONERS. of the center of Gay street, and of a line extending westwardly HOTELS. Randall & Aston, • • - - 40 from the western terminus of Gay street to the Scioto river. McHale Jno. P., - 46 Riley J. H. &. Co., - 39 INSURANCE CO. STEAM ENGINE BUILDERS. JEtna Insurance Co., • • • 7 Columbus Machine Manufacturing Co. 8 LIQUOR DEALERS. STONE DEALERS. Jennings & Groom, * 48 SECOND WARD—Comprises all the territory between the MACHINISTS. McHale Jno. P., 40 center of Gay street and the center of State Street. Columbus Machine Manfacturing Co., 8 WOOD DEALER. NEWSPAPERS. Champion R. E., - - - 40 Capital City Fact, - 38 WOOLEN MANUFS. Columbus Gazette, * 4ii Columbus Woolen Manufacturing Co. 48 Der Westbote, • • • « 36 TURNERS' WOOD. THIRD WARD—Comprises all the territory between the Ohio State Journal, • » • 44 Luckhaupt Adam, - . - - 40 center of State Street and the center of Rich Street. FOURTH WARD—Comprises all the territory between the center of Rich street and the center of Mound street, extending to the corporation line, on the west of the Columbus feeder. FIFTH WARD—Comprises all the territory south of the center of Mound street. STREET DIRECTORY. 11 Cherry Alley, from Canal to E. P. Lane, south of Rich. Church, from W. P. Lane to John, opposite Seventh. Cleveland Avenue, from Broad to N. P. Lane, east of Seventh. College, from Park to Plank Road, north of Bond. College, from High to New, south of Fifth Alley. Columbus, from Groveport Turnpike, west—south of Forrest. Corn, from Long Lane to Livingston Road, West of Cedar. STREET DIRECTORY. Court, continuation of Center, south of S. P. Lane. Darby, (W. S. River), from Water to Franklin, west of Vine. Davies Alley, from Mill to Frank, south of Kimball. Depot, from Neil Avenue to Park, north of N. P. Lane. STREETS, AVENUES, ALLEYS, LANES, &C. Depot, north from N. P. Lane, west of LaGrange. Division, from Straight Alley east, south of S. P. Lane. Fast Gay, from Cleveland Avenue to Washington Avenue, south NOTE.—The streets on the West side of the River are so noted ; also a number of streets in dif­ ferent sub-divisions are purposely omitted (being seldom referred to), in order to avoid confusion of East Long. by the repetition of names. Fast Long, from Cleveland Avenue to Washington Avenue, Acheson, from Elm Avenue to Johnstown Plank Road, south of north of East Gay. East Public Alley, west from E. P. Lane, south of Broad. Alum Creek Road Fast Public Lane, along south, Corporatiob Boundary Line. American Alley, from N. P. Lane to Railroad, west of Buckeye Bacon, (W. S. River,) from National Road to Kimball, east of East Spring, from Fourth to Seventh, south of N. P. Lane. Eighth, from Broad, south, east of Seventh. Mill. Eighth, (W. S. River), from Washington to Mill, south of Baker Alley, from Broad to N. P. Lane, west of Fourth. Seventh. Beech, south from Sycamore west of Pine. Flm, from State to Broad, between Fourth and Fifth. Bond, from Neil Av., east to Plank Road, north of Fillmore. Flm Alley, from River to Fifth, south of Long. Boone, from Washington Av., to Plank Road, north of Marion. Expansion, (W. S. River), from Levee to Center, south of Na­ Box Alley, from Latham to Neil Av., north of Mercer. tional Road. Branch Alley, from N. P. Lane to John, east of Barr. Belle, (W. S. River,) from river to National Road, west of Fair Alley, from South Corporation Line to N. P. Lane, west of High. Mitchell. Field, from Latham to Neil Avenue, north of Mercer. Broad, from River, to E. P. Lane, north of State. Fifth, from Division to Long, east of Fourth. Brock Alley, from Latham to Neil Avenue, south of Kenyon. Fifth, (W. S. River), from Washington Avenue to Mill, south of Buckeye, from N. P. Lane to R. R., east of LaGrange. Fourth. Burr, from N. P. Lane to John, east of Neil Avenue. Fifth Alley, from Front to Straight Alley, south of Fourth. Canal, from S. P. Lane to Broad, east of the canal and river Fillmore, from West to Park, south of Bond. Canal, east from High, south of College. of First Alley, from Front to Centre Alley, south of S. P. Lane. Carr, (W. S. River), from National Road to Kimball, east Forest, from Groveport Pike, west—south of Sycamore. Plum. Forest Alley,, from Lockwin Plank Road, east—north of Cedar, from Long Lane to Livingston Road, south of Violet. Grove. Centre, from East Gay, north, between Cleveland Av. and Wash­ Fourth, from Division to N. P. Lane, east of Third. ington Av. Fourth, (W. S. River), from Darby to Mill, south of Third. Fourth Alley, from Front to Straight Alley, south of Third. Centre, from Straight Alley, east—south of S. P. Lane. Frank, (W. S. River), from Centre to Mechanics, south of Centre, (W. S. River), from Town to National Road, west of River. Levee, Franklin, from Forest, west—south of S. P. Lane. Centre Avenue, from Washington Av., east between Rich and Franklin, from S. P. Lane to Seventh, south of South st. Town. STREET DIRECTORY. 13 STREET DIRECTORY. 12 Medary, from W. S.