Historic Map - Morristown, NJ - 1899

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Morristown, N.J. 1899.

Reproduction aero view map of Morristown, New Jersey drawn and published by Landis & Alsop in 1899. The township that became Morristown was settled by Europeans in the early 1700's. It became a significant location during the American Revolutionary War when General George Washington and the Continental Army camped and headquartered here.

The map from 1899 shows Morristown four years before the Morristown & Erie Railway began operation between Morristown and Roseland. It includes clearly labeled street names and railroad route.

Features inset photographs or illustrations of the following locations:

Shelley Hygiene Ice Co. Morristown, N. J.
Frank L. Righter, Grocer, 172 Water St.Littlefield
South Street Presbyterian Church
The Dana School, Miss E. E. Dana, Morristown, N. J.
Wm. E. Davis, Carpenter & Cabinet Maker, 41 Banks St.
John K. Boniface, Marketman, 10 South St. W. H. Hibler, Butcher, 12 South St.
The "Morristown County Chronicle" Office, J. Frank Lindsey, Editor and Proprietor
The George A. Mills Wood Working Co. Morristown, N. J.
E. A. Carrell, Druggist, J. L. Tallmadge, Hatter, Y. M. C. A. Bldg.
Fred'k Schraudenbach, Music Dealer, 17 Washington St.
W. K. Muchmore, Sporting Goods, 3 McAlpine Block
Theo. Ayers, Real Estate and Insurance, Dr. Dobbins, Dentist, Farrelly Building
Tompkins & Welsh, Plumbing and Gasfitting, 17-19 Market St.
Wm. T. Coghlan, Decorative Painter & Paper Hanger, 44 Washington St.
H. D. Schenk, Carpenter & Jobber, rear Masonic Hall, Washington St.
H. C. Holmes, Florist, 101 Morris St.
E. L. Durling, Steam Grain Elevator, Western Oats, Corn, Wheat, etc., 165-167 Morris St.
Geo. H. Ross & Co. Real Estate and Insurance, Park Place and Bank St.
George W. Bowers & Son, Architects, Office, Trust Co. Bldg. Morristown, N. J.
E. A, Holton, Florist, 84 South St.
Pruden & Burke, Coal, Wood & Grain Merchants, 167 Morris St.
E. F. Cooney, Wholesale Liquor Dealer, 16 South St.
C. Allen Baker, Decorative Painter and Paperhanger, Pine St.
Henry M. Smith, Druggist, cor. Park Place & South St.
Dairymple-Hastings Co. Building Material, Coal & Wood, Elm St.
Lippman Block
Rosevear Bros. & Co. Mfrs. of Pantaloons, Overalls, etc., 48-50 Water St.
The John H. Schmidt Co. Carriage Harness, Bicycles, etc., 15-17 South St.
J. H. Sullivan & Son, Grocers, corner Market & Park Place
Coe, Mitchell & Co. Contractors & Builders, Pine St.
Church for the Assumption of the B. V. M. and Rectory
Rutan Brothers, Marketmen, 3 South St.
Reeve & Burr, Contractors & Builders, Morristown, N. J.
The Becker Building
Steiner Bros. Grocers, Speedwell Avenue
Jaqui & Co. Morristown, N. J. Manufacturers and Dealers in Flour, Grain, Mill Feed, Hay, Straw and Salt
Wm. Smart, Grocer, Shupe & Simmins, Wholesale Fruit & Produce Merchants, cor. Elm & Morris Sts.
H. M. Salkind & Bros. Plumbing and Gasfitting, 36 Morris St.
Karn & Eichlin, Grocers, 11 Washington St.
John H. Youngs, Boots & Shoes, 57 Morris St.
Albert H. Lucas, Interior Decorator, 4 Elm Street

Features references to the following locations:

Leading Business and Professional People of Morristown in 1899:

Architects.
Bower, George W. & Son, Trust Co. Bldg., Morristown, N. J.
Waish, R. C., Morris Co. Savings Bank Bldg.
Weir, Collins, 16 Washington St.

Attorney-at-Law.
Toms, Nathaniel C., cor. Bank and Washington Sts.

Books and Stationery.
Emmell, H. G., 11 South St.
Runyon Book Store, Park Place

Boot and Shoe Dealers.
Davis, J. J., 2 McAlpine Block
Harry, George, 6 South Street
Nielsen, Jens B., 8 Market St.
Youngs, John H., 57 Morris St.
Building Material, Coal and Wood.
Dairymple, Hastings Co., Elm St.

Butchers.
Hibler, W. H., 12 South St.
Roth & Co., 24 Speedwell Ave.

Carpenter and Cabinet Maker.
Davis, Wm. E., 41 Bank St.

Carpenter and Jobber.
Schenck, H. D., rear Masonic Hall, Washington St.

Carriages, Harness, Bicycles, etc.
Schmidt Co., The John H., 15 and 17 South St.

Coal, Wood and Grain Merchants.
Martin, Thomas, Becker Bldg., Park Place
Pruden & Burke, Office 17 Park Place, Yard 167 Morris St.

Contractors and Builders.
Coe, Mitchell & Co., Pine St.
Reeve & Burr, Morristown
Toms, S. M., 11 Atno Ave.

Decorative Painters and Paper Hangers.
Baker, C. Allen, Pine St.
Barker & Runyon, 24 Bank St.
Coghlan, Wm. T., 44 Washington St.
Lucas, Albert H., 4 Elm St.

Dentists.
Dobbins, C. L., 5 and 7 South St.
Rood, V. D., Hoffman Building Doctors.
Lewis, Alfred A., 64 South St.
McCorroll, H. B., 86 South St.
Vaughan, H., 45 Washington St.
Willis, Geo. S., 92 South St.

Druggists.
Brown & O'Connell Drug Co., 1 South St.
Carrell, A. A., Y. M. C. A. Bldg., South St.
Smith, Henry M., cor. Park Place and South St.

Electric Light Co.
Morris County Electric Co., Morristown, N. J., Supt., A. H. Lynch

Express Co.
Bockover & Day, care George Bayles Harness Store, Park Ave.

Florists.
Elliot, R. A., 13 Morris St.
Holmes, H. C., 101 Morris St.
Holton, E. A., 84 South St.

Fruits and Produce Merchants.
Shupe & Simmins, cor. Elm and Morris Sts.

Furniture and Bedding.
Hall, Peter M., Farrelly Bldg., South St.

Gas Co.
Morristown Gas Co., President H. W. Miller, Treasurer H. B. Voorhees, Supt. Geo. H. Brown

Grocers.
Bennell & Co., Alexander, Farrelly Bldg.
Karn & Eichlin, 11 Washington St.
Righter, Frank L., 172 Water St.
Smart, Wm., cor. Elm and Morris Sts.
Steiner Bros., Speedwell Ave.
Sullivan, J. H. & Son, cor. Market and Park Place
Hatter and Gents' Furnishing Goods.
Tallmadge, J. L., Y. M. C. A. Bldg., South St.

Ice Companies.
Pocono Ice Co., cor. Market and Park Place
ShelleyHygiene Ice Co., Morristown, N. J.

Laundry.
Pierson, J. H., Unexcelled Domestic Laundry, 81-83 Speedwell Ave.

Law Judge.
Vreeland, John B., Savings Bank Bldg., 21 South St.

Liquor Dealer (Retail).
Conway, Alfred P., 69-72 Speedwell Ave.

Liquor Dealer (Wholesale).
Cooney, E. F., 16 South St.

Livery Stables & Carriage Repositories.
Apgar & Layton, 25 Bank St.
Price & Guerin, 46 South St.
Riley, A., corner Morris and King Sts., opposite D., L. & W. Depot
Welosh, J. E., 19 Morris St. Manufacturer and Dealer in Flour, Grain, Mill Feed, Hay, Straw and Salt.
Jaqui & Co., Morristown, N. J.

Manufacturers of Pantaloons, Overalls, etc.
Rosevear Bros. & Co., 48 and 50 Water St.
Marketmen, Fruit, Vegetables and Fish.
Bennell, A. J. A., 31 Washington St.
Boniface, John K., 10 South St.
Rutan Brothers, 3 South St.

Music Store.
Schraudenbach, Fred'k, 17 Washington St.

Newspapers.
Evening Express, next door to Post Office, Park Place, A. L. Adams
The Jerseyman, Park Place, Pierson & Rowell
The Morris County Chronicle, Washington St., J. Frank Lindsley
True Democratic Banner, 12 Washington St., Editors and Proprietors Vogt Bros.

Photographers.
Ensminger, H., 17 West Park Place
Lacey, E. G. & J. W., Parkside Studio

Planing Mills.
The George A. Mills Wood Working Co., Morristown, N. J.

Private School.
The Dana School, 163 South St., Miss E. E. Dana

Plumbing and Gas Fitting, Steam and Hot Water Heating.
Fairchild & Oliver, 78 Park Place
Salkind, H. M. & Bros., 36 Morris St.
Tompkins & Welsh, 17 and 19 Market St.

Real Estate and Insurance.
Ayers, Theo. & Son, The Morristown Real Estate & Insurance Agency, Farrelly Bldg.
Johnson, J. Henry & Co., 4 and 5 Hoffman Bldg.
Ross, Geo. H. & Co., Park Place and Bank St.

Sporting Goods.
W. K. Muchmore, 3 McAlpine Block
Trowbridge, F. A. & Co., 75 Park Place

Steam Dyeing, Cleaning and Pressing Works.
C. S. Jensen, 21 Market St.
Steam Grain Elevator, Western Oats, Corn, Wheat, etc.
Durling, E. L., 165-7 Morris St.

Surveyor and Architect.
Pierson, Arthur S., Babbett Bldg.

Tailor (Ladies' and Gents').
Azzara, V., Southwest Park Place, over Runyon's Book Store

Veterinary Surgeons.
Ellis, G. P., care Armstrong's Livery Stables, residence 37 King St.
Mosedale, J., 107 Morris St., Member Royal College of V. S., London, Eng.
Richardson, J. G., Bell Bldg.

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Historic Map - Morristown, NJ - 1899

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