Dearborn County, Indiana entries from:
George W. Hawes’ Indiana Gazetteer and Business Directory for 1860 and 1861. Indianapolis : George W. Hawes, 1860.

See also:
Entries from Aurora, Dearborn County, Indiana
Entries from Lawrenceburg, Dearborn County, Indiana

BRAYSVILLE,
A small post village of Dearborn county, in Harrison township, situated 20 miles north from Lawrenceburg, the capital of the county, about 85 miles south-east from Indianapolis, and 25 miles north-west from Cincinnati.

BRIGHT, (Saltillo Village,)
A post village of Dearborn county, in Harrison township, situated 10 miles north from Lawrenceburg, the capital of the county, about 85 miles south-east from Indianapolis, and 25 miles north-west from Cincinnati. It contains three stores, one hotel, one steam saw mill, and a few mechanical trades. Population 75. GRANVILLE LOVE, Postmaster.

• Cloud Mason J., justice of peace.
• Disborough Nancy, milliner and dress maker.
• Grubbs John, blacksmith.
• Haddock Robt., general merchant and notary public.
• LOVE G., HOTEL PROPRIETOR.
• McClure J., carriage and wagon maker.
• Morgan Nancy E., dealer in dry goods.
• Norris —, boot and shoe maker.
• Nowlis Silas, butcher.
• Sisson Z. B., carriage and wagon maker.
• Swales F., prop’r steam saw mill.
• Whipple A. B., blacksmith.

COCHRAN,
A post office of Dearborn county, and a station on the Ohio and Mississippi railway, 2 miles west from Aurora, 27 miles west by south from Cincinnati, and about 85 miles south-east from Indianapolis.

DILLSBORO,
A post village of Dearborn county, situated 1 ½ miles south from the line of the Ohio and Mississippi railway, 15 miles from Lawrenceburg, 35 miles south-west from Cincinnati, and about 85 miles south-east from Indianapolis.

FARMERS’ RETREAT,
A post office of Dearborn county, situated on South Branch, 17 miles south-west from Lawrenceburg, about 75 miles south-east from Indianapolis. In the vicinity is a German Lutheran church, two general stores, and a few mechanical trades. Post office established in 1852. GARRETT BOSSE, Postmaster.

• BOSSE GARRETT, GENERAL MERCHANT (See card, p. 128)
• Heelmes David, school teacher.
• Licking —, blacksmith.
• Maetke Julius, physician.
• Opp A., general general merchant.
• Opp John, cooper.
• Rand John, school teacher.
• Wichman Rev. T., Lutheran pastor.

GUILFORD,
A post village of Dearborn county, in York township, situated on Tanner’s creek, and on the Indianapolis and Cincinnati railway, 8 miles north-west from Lawrenceburg, 80 miles south-east from Indianapolis, and 30 miles west from Cincinnati. It contains two Methodist churches and an academy, one Masonic Lodge, two general stores, one hotel, one flouring mill, and various trades and professions. Population 500. Township 3,000. Post office established in 1840. JOHN HUDDLESTON, Postmaster.

• Brigler J., township constable.
• Brooks I. N., telegraph operator and R. R. agent.
• Campbell Charles, notary public.
• Campbell & Skaats, general merchants.
• Chileston D., township justice.
• Cole C., painter.
• Cole F., blacksmith.
• Ege J., township trustee.
• Flood —, physician and surgeon.
• Gardner Rev., —–, Methodist pastor.
• Goshorn —, physician and surgeon.
• Gardner Rev. —, Methodist pastor.
• Goshorn —, physician and surgeon.
• Gurry Rev. T. B., Methodist pastor.
• Hastings D., school teacher.
• Miller S., township constable.
• Robertson C. W., agent Adams express Co.
• Robertson Geo., hotel proprietor.
• Robertson & Brooks, general store.
• Ruhlman J., boot and shoe maker.
• Sehne C. A., steam flour and grist mill.
• Spicknard J. A., justice of peace.

GUIONSVILLE,
A post office of Dearborn county, about 80 miles south-east from Indianapolis.

HOLMAN,
A post office of Dearborn county, about 80 miles south-east from Indianapolis.

JONES’ STATION,
A post office of Dearborn county, and a station on the Ohio and Mississippi railway, 14 miles west from Lawrenceburg, and about 80 miles south-east from Indianapolis.

KELSO,
A post village in the northern part of Dearborn county, about 75 miles south-east from Indianapolis.

LAWRENCEVILLE,
A post village of Dearborn county, 90 miles south-east from Indianapolis.

LOGAN,
A small post village of Dearborn county, situated in a township of the same name, 14 miles from Lawrenceburg, 26 miles west from Cincinnati, and about 85 miles south-east from Indianapolis. In the vicinity is a Baptist and Methodist church, one general store, one flouring mill, and several mechanical trades. WM. GLARDON, Postmaster.

• Ashley Chas., woolen manufacturer.
• Ashley Wm., carpenter and wagon maker.
• Boatman Jas. M., general merchant and pork packer.
• Boatman J. C., school teacher.
• Boatman John C., township librarian.
• Bonham Z. A., justice of peace.
• Cole John, blacksmith and wagon maker.
• Everson Washington, gunsmith.
• Geary Rev. —, Methodist pastor.
• GLARDON WM., NOTARY PUBLIC.
• Hoover Wm. D., boot and shoe maker.
• Horner John, justice of peace.
• Hudson Geo., resident farmer.
• Jolly Charles, carpenter.
• Jolly Wm. H., sewing machine agent.
• Jones Rev. E., Baptist pastor.
• Keen R. A., blacksmith.
• Laird Wm., auctioneer.
• Lake Daniel, fish dealer.
• McClure J., cooper and township trustee.
• Pastnet Wm., dyer and scourer.
• Phillips J., boot and shoe maker.
• Roll J. & W., chair manufacturers.
• Roll Wm., school teacher.
• Runnels Geo., resident farmer.
• Southard J., carpenter.
• Swales W. H., physician.

MANCHESTER,
A post village and township of Dearborn county, situated 2 miles from the line of the Indianapolis and Cincinnati railway, 11 miles west from Lawrenceburg, 38 miles from Cincinnati, and 80 miles south-east from Indianapolis. It contains a Methodist and Universalist church, an academy, three general stores, one hotel, one steam flouring and saw mill and a variety of trades and professions. Population 500. Township 3,000. Post office established in 1825. GILBERT PLATT, Postmaster.

• Baker W. H., prop’r Farmers’ Hotel.
• Blount C. N., school teacher.
• Bolly John, blacksmith.
• Calahan James, cooper.
• Carrigus J. L., boot and shoe maker.
• Crocker C. L. & W. F., general store.
• Dunn & McMullen, general merchants.
• Dunn & Noyes, steam saw and grist mill proprietors.
• Freeland John P., manufacturer agricultural implements.
• Givan George, justice of peace.
• Harget Mrs. C., milliner and dress maker.
• Horrum L. R., saddle and harness maker.
• Horrum Wm., broom maker.
• Kennedy S. M., surveyor.
• Lozier G. W., justice of peace.
• McMullen James, butcher.
• McMullen John, carriage and plow maker.
• Morp S., carpenter and builder.
• Noyes Amos, resident farmer.
• Noyes A. & Co., general store.
• Noyes Miss E. P., school teacher.
• Palmer John, blacksmith and gunsmith.
• PLATT GILBERT, COOPER.
• Platt Peter, brickyard.
• Platt Richard, nursery and seedsman.
• Platt S., builder.
• Robberts Geo., justice of peace.
• Schooley E., cabinet maker.
• Sims John, blacksmith.
• Tibbotts Benj., auctioneer.
• Tibbotts C. F., attorney at law.
• Tyrel W. H., druggist.
• Wilcox Thomas, boot and shoe maker.
• Woodson John, painter.
• Woodson John S., daguerrean artist.

MOORE’S HILL,
An important post village of Dearborn county, in Sparta township, situated on the Ohio and Mississippi railway, 18 miles west from Lawrenceburg, 40 miles from Cincinnati, and about 80 miles south-east from Indianapolis. It contains a Baptist and Methodist church, a male and female collegiate institute, Masonic and Odd Fellows lodges, four general stores, two hotels, one flouring and steam saw mill, one tannery, and diversified trades and professions. Population 700. Township 2,500. Post office established in 1836. JAMES BOOKWALTER, Postmaster.

• Adams S. R., pres. Moore’s Hill collegiate institute.
• Allen Lodge, No. 165, Masonic.
• Arnold M. W., prop’r steam flouring and saw mills.
• Arnold M. W., tanner.
• Bedunah J., township clerk and trustee.
• Bigney Wm., wagon maker.
• BOOKWALTER J., DEALER IN STOVES AND TIN WARE.
• Bowers A. J., druggist and physician.
• Boyd L., auctioneer.
• Brumblay John, resident farmer.
• Burlidge John, blacksmith.
• Cartright Wm., brick mason.
• Cheneowith B. P., school teacher.
• Collins E. B., physician.
• Cottingham D., butcher.
• Darly Wm., cooper.
• Daughters A. P., druggist and physician.
• Davis Isaac, boot and shoe maker and dealer.
• David J., painter.
• Downtain L. D., prop’r White Hall.
• English J. D., township constable and assessor.
• Ewen John, resident farmer.
• Faulkner C. S., hotel prop’r.
• Faulkner C. S. & Son, general merchants.
• Franklin S. D., resident farmer.
• Gault H. B., general merchant and boot and shoe maker.
• Holbrook Miss W., school teacher.
• Isgregg N. S., physician.
• Johnson George, butcher.
• Jones Thos., cooper.
• Justice T., cooper.
• Kahler S. J., school teacher.
• Kelley Rev. R., Baptist pastor.
• Lang John H., agent Ohio and Mississippi railroad, and Adams express agent.
• Lang John H., telegraph operator.
• Laws James, cooper.
• Laws Joseph, cooper.
• Lindsay A. W., carpenter.
• McCreary Mrs. J., milliner and dress maker.
• McCreary Wm. H., township justice.
• McCreary Wm. H. & E. R., saddle and harness makers.
• Milson Elijah, attorney at law.
• Moore John C. & Co., general merchants.
• Moore’s Hill Lodge, No. 127, I. O. O. F.
• Moore’s Hill male and female collegiate institute, S. R. Adams, president.
• Platter P., patent right agent.
• Reed James, cooper.
• Rowe & Justice, cabinet makers.
• Smith A., township justice.
• Steward J. F., dentist.
• Taylor A. J., daguerrean artist.
• Taylor A. J., school teacher.
• Thompson John K., attorney at law and notary public.
• Thompson John K., agent, Etna Insurance company.
• White Hall Hotel, L. D. Downtain prop’r.
• Wood Rev. E. G., Methodist pastor.

NEW ALSACE,
A post village of Dearborn county, situated 80 miles south-east from Indianapolis, and surrounded by a rich farming country.

SAINT LEON,
A post office of Dearborn county, about 85 miles east south-east from Indianapolis.

SPARTA,
A post office of Dearborn county, near the south-eastern extremity of the State.

VAN WEDDEN’S,
A station on the Indianapolis and Cincinnati railway, 72 miles south-east from Indianapolis.

WILMINGTON,
A post village and the former capital of Dearborn county, situated 6 miles south-west from Lawrenceburg, near the south-eastern extremity of the State.

WRIGHT’S CORNERS,
A post village of Dearborn county, in the south-eastern extremity of the State.

YORKVILLE,
A post village of Dearborn county, about 84 miles south-east from Indianapolis.