1852 directory
Laurens Street
14 businesses in the directory of 1852; 24 houses in the census of 1861.
Mapped at 32.78659, -79.92812 — the middle of the street, not any one address.
Trades here: accountant (2), macliinist (1), central church (1), carpenter (1), president gas works (1), drayman (1), eng & mach foot hasel (1), grocer (1).
In the directory of 1852
- Burnham, Wm macliinist Laurens StBurnham, Wm macliinist, laurens st
- Dana, Rev.. W C Pastor central church 19 Laurens StDana, rev. W C pastor central church 19 Laurens st
- Donnell, B W carpenter Cor Laurens and Washington StsDonnell, B W carpenter, cor laurens and Washington sts
- Fox, Mrs. 22 Laurens StFox, mrs M 22 laurens st
- Hauck, J H accountant 30 Laurens StHauck, J H accountant 30 laurens st
- Heckman accountant Laurens St res. Wentworth StHeckman, accountant laurens st, wentworth st
- Lazarus, Joshua president gas works Cor Laurens Andwall" Joshua president gas works cor laurens andwall
- Mayrant 20 Laurens StMayrant, mrs 20 laurens st
- Miller, John drayman 26 Laurens St" John drayman, 26 laurens st
- Mustard, D eng & mach foot hasel Cor Laurens & Marsh StMustard, D eng & mach foot hasel cor laurens & marsh st
- Norton, C grocer Laurens St" C grocer laurens st
- Riefly, Alexander laborer 24 Laurens St*' Alexander laborer 24 laurens st
- Winslow, E agt wilm'ton boats, ft Laurens St res. 43 BeaufainWinslow, E agt wilm'ton boats, ft laurens st, 43 beaufain
- Wharf st. foot of Laurens StWharf St. foot of Laurens St. Charleston
In the census of 1861
Ford’s house-by-house register: the number, the owner and the occupant. No occupations are given, so a business shows only where the occupant is plainly one.
| No. | Side | Owner | Occupant |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | East | Fairchilfl | & Hamlin |
| 1 | East | Mai*sh | Wm C. Dukes |
| 4 | East | H. McMillan | AVm. Risti.t |
| 5 | East | Tosliua Lazarus | (leori^e W. Crann-r |
| 6 | East | Unoccupied | |
| 7 | East | Kirkwood | Wm. Kirkwood |
| 8 | East | Benjamin | Ellis |
| 8 | East | Martin | Ijcwis |
| 9 | East | Elizabeth Mathcson | Mrs. Elizabeth .Mathcson |
| 10 | East | laneM. Thompson | Mrs. Jane M. Thompson |
| 11 | East | iSarah C. Patterson | Edward Ilarleston |
| 12 | East | Lvdia Montgomery | 'Daniel Tiapham |
| 14 | East | Hlsworth | Thomas Kiniston |
| 16 | East | Do | Unoccujiied |
| 17 | East | of the ( "Imrch Home. Church | Home |
| 18 | East | M. Simons | Catherine M. Simons |
| 18 | East | 1)0 | Jolin T. Elsworth |
| 19 | East | Taft | A. R. Taft |
| 20 | East | CM Kenny | Unoccupied |
| 21 | East | Nohrden | Edwin J. .Tones |
| 22 | East | Kenn}' | |
| 28 | East | Eliza l»usHell | iMichael l>al3" |
| 42 | East | Do | Robert f'asey |
| 401 | East | H. Hanck | 'Mrs. Mary ("olman |