View of Mount Vernon, Jefferson County, I.L., 1881 / drawn & published by H. Brosius.
This panoramic print of Mount Vernon, Illinois was drawn by H. Brosius and published by Beck & Pauli Lith. Co. in 1881. Mount Vernon was a relatively small development until the mid-1800s when the Illinois Supreme Court relocated there.
From that point on, the community enjoyed the prosperity that court figures brought whenever court was in session.
The map includes labeled streets, buildings and railroad route.
Features references to the following locations:
1. County Court House. 2. Supreme Court House, Illinois. 3. County Jail. 4. Public School. 5. R. R. Station. 6. Post Office. 7. Louisville & Nashville Railway Co. Works. 8. Baptist Church. 9. Methodist Church. 10. Presbyterian Church. 12. R. Catholic Church. 13. Episcopal Church. 14. Green Lawn Springs. 15. Masonic Hall. 16. I. O. of O. F. Hall. 17. Continental Hotel. H. Taylor, Proprietor. 18. Commercial Hotel. 19. City Hotel. Chas. Baltzer. 20. Rail Road House. James F. Knight. 21. S. C. Polk’s Real Estate Office. 22. E. M. Walker & Co. Lumber Yard. 23. E. M. Walker’s Livery Stable. 24. Jefferson Mill Co. Flouring Mills. 25. Way Allen & Co. Elevator. 26. Mt. Vernon Flour Mills. S. W. Westbrook, Proprietor. 27. Mt. Vernon Machine and Repair Shops. Houck & Hobbs, Proprietors. 28. Flouring Mills. 29. Woolen Mills. 30. Silas Downer’s Carriage and Wagon Manufactory. 31. F. D. Boswell’s Carriage and Wagon Manufactory. 32. A. J. Williamson’s Carriage and Wagon Manufactory.
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