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ANTON HEEB

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Heeb brickyard at 32nd and Center c. 1870s. Photo courtesy: Center for Dubuque History and James E. Jacobsen

ANTON HEEB. In 1867 the Heeb brickyard produced 650,000 bricks valued at $5,500. The company employed ten workers. (1)

The 1868-69 and 1870-1871 Dubuque City Directory located this business on the southwest corner of Couler and Eagle Point avenues.

The 1873-74 Dubuque City Directory listed Couler at the rear of his brewery.

According to the 1883 Dubuque City Directory, this business was located at 2125 Couler Avenue.

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Source:

1. "The Manufacturing Interest," Dubuque Daily Herald, December 15, 1867, p. 4. Online: http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=jMZCAAAAIBAJ&sjid=casMAAAAIBAJ&pg=3423,6144162&dq=shot+manufacturing+dubuque&hl=en