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History of Freeland, Pa.

Freeland businesses, 1912, from listings given on maps


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This information was taken from the legend of a 1912 Sanborn map. As with all of their maps, the index is selective, so not all businesses are listed here.

BANKS:

Citizen's Bank Building
First National Bank Building

BREWERIES:

Bartels Brewing Co., Beer Depot
D. G. Yuengling & Son's Beer Depot
Freeland Brewing Company

FACTORIES:

Freeland Overall Mfg. Co.
Freeland Silk-mill
Freeland Stocking Mill
Washington Silk Co.

MEAT:

Armour Chicago Beef Warehouse

HOTELS:

Black Diamond Hotel
Central Hotel
Cottage Hotel
Eagle Hotel
Krouse Hotel
St. Charles Hotel
St. Elmo Hotel
Washington Hotel
Roosevelt House (was this a hotel???)

ICE:

Johnson's Ice House

LUMBER:

Freeland Lumber Co.

MACHINE SHOP:

Salmon & Co. Foundry & Machine Shop

MILL:

B. F. Davis, Steam Mill (should be Flour Mill?)

MINES:

Highland Coal Company
Upper Lehigh Coal Company

MISCELLANEOUS:

Birkbeck Block
Freeland Hall
Oswald Bldg.

RAILROAD:

L.V.R.R. Depots

STEAM MILL:

Freeland Steam-mill

UTILITIES:

Harwood Elec., Heat & Power Co.
Freeland Water Co.

WAGON WORKS:

M. Halpin, Wagon Works

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