• Links to pages on 20th- (and eventually, early 21st-century) businesses
  
• Links to some individual businesses highlighted on their own pages
  
• Links to business listings in city directories
• Links to business listings on map indexes

• Grocery / food stores
• Meat markets and butcher shops
• Stores on wheels
• Dairies and milk products
• Bakeries
• Confectioneries and ice cream shops
• Flour, grain, feed mills / stores
• Ice sellers and companies


• Restaurants - page in progress
  
• Saloons, bars, etc. - earlier page, to be updated
  
• Beer distributors
• Hotels


• General stores, dry goods, variety, five and ten, and department stores


• Clothing stores
• Tailors, seamstresses and milliners
• Shoe stores
• Shoemakers / shoe repair shops
• Jewelers, watch stores and watch repair
• Laundries and dry cleaners
• Sewing machines and fabric stores


• Factories and other industries - old page not updated yet


• Barbers and barbershops
• Hairdressers and hair salons


• Health care providers
• Undertakers and funeral parlors


• Contractors and construction
• Decor, furnishings, appliances
• Property and building sales, building design
• Building supplies and services, hardware stores
• Civil engineers, surveyors, street paviors


• Automobile-related businesses
• Transportation companies
• Transportation by horse
• Haulers, drivers, express, movers, storage, junk dealers


• Banks
• Attorneys
• Insurance agents


• Cigar, cigarette and tobacco shops
• Cigar manufacturers


• Music stores and other music businesses
• Photographers and photography
• Stationers, newspapers, news dealers
• Florists
• More businesses - This is still the old page - scroll down that page to see a group of uncategorized businesses. Will update this in the coming weeks.


• Water services
• Electricity and energy services
• Telephone and telegraph

• Nick Nocchi's Variety Store
• Ralph Pecora's Tailor Shop
• John Tancin's garage, tire and auto supply businesses
• Anthony Kuklis and Kuklis' Cafe
• Gabuzda Brothers' meat/grocery/dairy businesses
• George Palya's meat and grocery store
• Tony Merrick's meat and grocery stores
• Mike Remak's bar and grocery businesses
• Lou Corazza and the Freeland Dairy
• Edward Gallagher
• Allen Sharp, Ed Sharp, and Sharp's Bakery

BUSINESSES LISTED IN CITY DIRECTORIES:

Businesses listed in 1900-1901 Pruden's Wilkes-Barre - Scranton Business Directory (includes Freeland)

Businesses listed in 1917 telephone directory

Businesses listed in 1921-1922 city directory

Businesses listed in 1928-1929 city directory

Businesses listed in 1940 city directory

Business index from 1900 Sanborn Fire Insurance Map of Freeland

Business index from 1905 Sanborn Fire Insurance Map of Freeland

Business index from 1912 Sanborn Fire Insurance Map of Freeland

Business index from 1923 Sanborn Fire Insurance Map of Freeland

Business index from 1929 Sanborn Fire Insurance Map of Freeland

Business index from 1946 Sanborn Fire Insurance Map of Freeland