Historic Map - Mattoon, IL - 1884
Description
View of Mattoon, Coles County, I.L., 1884 / drawn & published by J. W. Smith.
This colorful panoramic print of Mattoon, Illinois was drawn by J. W. Smith and published by Shober & Carqueville in 1884. Mattoon was founded in the mid-1800's as news of a major railroad crossing at that location was announced.
Mattoon soon became a hub for the railroads, attracting manufacturers and business of all sorts.
The fertile soil of the prairie regions that surrounded Mattoon afforded many agricultural and horticultural interests.
The map includes labeled streets, buildings and railroad routes. It features inset illustrations of the following:
• J. D. Cassell’s Business Block.
• Jackson & Spitler Insurance. W. Burgess Boots & Shoes.
• Moore and Dickson’s Lumber Yards.
• Roman Catholic Church & Rector’s Residence.
Features references to the following locations:
1. P. D. & E. Car and Machine Shops.
2. African Baptist Church.
2.5. African Methodist Church.
3. West Side Public Schools.
4. Calvary Baptist Church.
5. Mattoon Mining Co. Coal Shaft. Tiffin P. Logan, Agent, Gazette Office.
6. Dodge Grove Cemetery.
7. Unity Church
8. Star Broom Factory.
9. Trinity Hall.
10. Carriage Factory. John F. Voight.
11. Hay Press. Harwood Son & Co.
12. German Lutheran Church.
13. P. D. & E. Passenger and Freight Depot.
14. R. Catholic Church and Rector’s Residence.
15. Trinity Episcopal Church.
16. Presbyterian Church and Parsonage.
17. Union Hall and M. E. Raffety’s Buggy Repository.
18. B. Elevator.
19. P. D. & E. Elevator.
20. Calvary Catholic Cemetery.
21. Old Catholic Church. Sister’s Home and Schools.
22. Old City Hall and Jail.
22.5. M. Kreider’s Flour Mill.
23. Ticket Offices of I. & St. L. and Ill. Central R. R.
24. E. J. Jennings’ City Elevator.
25. Moore & Dickson’s Lumber Yards.
25.5. G. Holmes’ Planing Mill.
26. Lumber Yards. Hinkle & Coddington.
27. I. & St. L. and Ill. Central Freight Depots.
28. Methodist Episcopal Church.
29. Elevator. Mattoon National Bank, Proprietors.
30. Elevator. J. Richmond & Co.
31. Dole House. Rick & Stubbins, Proprietors.
31.5. Dole’s Opera House. J. W. Hanna, Manager.
32. Post Office.
32.5. City Hall.
33. Christian Church.
33.5. G. E. Colson’s Hay Barn.
34. Marble Works. T. Donnell.
35. H. C. Sinsabaugh & Son, Livery Stable & Bus Line.
36. Gun Maker, etc. Capt. Hardaker.
37. Gibbs’ Livery Stable.
38. Congregational Church.
39. Mattoon Tile Company’s Works.
40. Foundry. C. S. Mac, I. & St. L. R. R.
41. Mattoon Gas Light and Coke Co.
41.5. Machine Shop and Foundry. J. F. Chuse & Co.
42. City Mills. J. Richmond.
43. Cumberland Presbyterian Church.
44. Public School. North.
45. City Park.
46. Central Public School.
47. Public School. South.
47.5. Tile Factory. J. W. Hogue.
48. Mattoon Driving Park.
49. I. & St. L. Car and Machine Shops.
50. Broom Barn. R. A. Travers.
51. I. & St. L. Reservoir.
This colorful panoramic print of Mattoon, Illinois was drawn by J. W. Smith and published by Shober & Carqueville in 1884. Mattoon was founded in the mid-1800's as news of a major railroad crossing at that location was announced.
Mattoon soon became a hub for the railroads, attracting manufacturers and business of all sorts.
The fertile soil of the prairie regions that surrounded Mattoon afforded many agricultural and horticultural interests.
The map includes labeled streets, buildings and railroad routes. It features inset illustrations of the following:
• J. D. Cassell’s Business Block.
• Jackson & Spitler Insurance. W. Burgess Boots & Shoes.
• Moore and Dickson’s Lumber Yards.
• Roman Catholic Church & Rector’s Residence.
Features references to the following locations:
1. P. D. & E. Car and Machine Shops.
2. African Baptist Church.
2.5. African Methodist Church.
3. West Side Public Schools.
4. Calvary Baptist Church.
5. Mattoon Mining Co. Coal Shaft. Tiffin P. Logan, Agent, Gazette Office.
6. Dodge Grove Cemetery.
7. Unity Church
8. Star Broom Factory.
9. Trinity Hall.
10. Carriage Factory. John F. Voight.
11. Hay Press. Harwood Son & Co.
12. German Lutheran Church.
13. P. D. & E. Passenger and Freight Depot.
14. R. Catholic Church and Rector’s Residence.
15. Trinity Episcopal Church.
16. Presbyterian Church and Parsonage.
17. Union Hall and M. E. Raffety’s Buggy Repository.
18. B. Elevator.
19. P. D. & E. Elevator.
20. Calvary Catholic Cemetery.
21. Old Catholic Church. Sister’s Home and Schools.
22. Old City Hall and Jail.
22.5. M. Kreider’s Flour Mill.
23. Ticket Offices of I. & St. L. and Ill. Central R. R.
24. E. J. Jennings’ City Elevator.
25. Moore & Dickson’s Lumber Yards.
25.5. G. Holmes’ Planing Mill.
26. Lumber Yards. Hinkle & Coddington.
27. I. & St. L. and Ill. Central Freight Depots.
28. Methodist Episcopal Church.
29. Elevator. Mattoon National Bank, Proprietors.
30. Elevator. J. Richmond & Co.
31. Dole House. Rick & Stubbins, Proprietors.
31.5. Dole’s Opera House. J. W. Hanna, Manager.
32. Post Office.
32.5. City Hall.
33. Christian Church.
33.5. G. E. Colson’s Hay Barn.
34. Marble Works. T. Donnell.
35. H. C. Sinsabaugh & Son, Livery Stable & Bus Line.
36. Gun Maker, etc. Capt. Hardaker.
37. Gibbs’ Livery Stable.
38. Congregational Church.
39. Mattoon Tile Company’s Works.
40. Foundry. C. S. Mac, I. & St. L. R. R.
41. Mattoon Gas Light and Coke Co.
41.5. Machine Shop and Foundry. J. F. Chuse & Co.
42. City Mills. J. Richmond.
43. Cumberland Presbyterian Church.
44. Public School. North.
45. City Park.
46. Central Public School.
47. Public School. South.
47.5. Tile Factory. J. W. Hogue.
48. Mattoon Driving Park.
49. I. & St. L. Car and Machine Shops.
50. Broom Barn. R. A. Travers.
51. I. & St. L. Reservoir.
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