1873 Springfield City Directory
Abbreviations
ABBREVIATIONS
Transcriber's Note: With the use of "auto-complete" available, the abbreviations for the
businesses listed below have been replace in the transcription with the complete business
name. The "col'd" abbreviation replaced with "C" in the third colmn in the Directory A-Z
listing. Business listings from the main directory have been combined with the "Business Directory".
| Al | Alley |
| Ave | Avenue |
| Bet | Between |
| Bds | Boards |
| Clk | Clerk |
| Col'd | Colored |
| Cor | Corner |
| E | East |
| Emp | Employe |
| Es | East side |
| Lab | Laborer |
| Man'f | Manufacturer |
| Man'fs | Manufacturers |
| N | North |
| Ne | North east |
| Nw | North west |
| Nr | Near |
| Ns | North side |
| Prop | Proprietor |
| Props | Proprietors |
| Op | Opposite |
| R | Resides |
| Rr | Rear |
| S | South |
| S C F | Springfield Cotton Factory |
| Se | South east |
| S I W | Springfield Iron Works |
| S M C | Springfield Manufacturing Co |
| St | Street |
| Sw | South west |
| Ss | South side |
| W | West |
| Wid | Widow |
| Ws | West side |