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LINCOLN BUILDING
LINCOLN BUILDING. When the Lincoln Building opened for occupancy in 1892 three stores on the first floor were occupied by the SINGER MANUFACTURING COMPANY, McNett's barber shop, and a cigar store. A number of offices on the second floor had been leased. The Lincoln Building was the home of the BAYLESS BUSINESS COLLEGE which occupied the entire third floor after April 15th. (1)
The address was 251 W. 8th in 1948.
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Source:
1. "Municipal Molecules," Dubuque Herald, March 3, 1892, p. 4
