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UNION HOUSE

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UNION HOUSE. The Union House was established on Couler Avenue above 19th Street in December 1863 by Henry Heeb, son of the famous local brewer. Attached to the house was a large lot for the accommodation of stock or teams of animals. (1)

The 1865 Dubuque City Directory listed Couler Avenue.

The 1870-1871 Dubuque City Directory gave the address of this business as east side of Couler between 19th and Eagle Point Avenue.

The 1874-1875 Dubuque City Directory stated that this business was located on the south side of Delhi and west of Grandview Avenue.

The 1886-87 through 1909 Dubuque City Directory gave the address of this business as 1956 Couler.

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Source:

1. "Union House," Dubuque Democratic Herald, December 18 1863, p. 2. Online: https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=A36e8EsbUSoC&dat=18631218&printsec=frontpage&hl=en