An electronic version of the Lexington, Kentucky City Directory 1859 - 1860

General and Business Directory and other Valuable Statistical Information; compiled by C. S. Williams; Distributed by Hitchcock and Searles, Lexington, Kentucky.

An important publication for this border city, issued just prior to the outbreak of the U.S. Civil War. They simply do not print them this way any more. Containing a complete general directory as well as a business directory and additional statistical information.

This Directory also contains an official listing of each Post Office in every state of the Union, so it also serves as a useful tool in locating individual place names.

An invaluable genealogical resource as well as a historically significant resource for pre-civil war Lexington. The CD is in Portable Document Format (PDF) and includes complete electronic bookmarks. It requires Adobe Acrobat® Reader, which is available free online if you do not already have it. Instructions included. Available on CD ROM

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