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Coles Co., Illinois Genealogical Society |
Directory
OF
Coles County
AND THE
City of Mattoon
1895=96
Comprising a List of Residents, Business
Houses, Churches, Societies,
and Miscellaneous Directory
Compiled and Published by
A. SUMERLIN.
PRICE, = = = $2.50.
MATTOON, ILL.
MATTOON COMMERCIAL PRINT.
1895
Compiled by Joyce Lewis
The combined directory contains over 14,000 entries, representing about 12,000 individuals or approximately 35% of the total population of Coles County in 1895. Most of the folks in the list are either landowners, county and railroad employees or members of various clubs.
There is a female doctor, a female dentist, a miller named Miller, a farmer named Farmer, and a reporter named Porter.
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