This is a photo of the original Barnwell Skelly Station which was built in 1925 by William Barnwell. Fire and explosion destroyed the building in 1945 and was replaced with this present day building. Glenn Barnwell sold this Mobil Station to Mike . . . — — Map (db m315553) HM
The above photo is of the old Blacksmith Shop that was built by Frank Outson in 1914. Outson was the first Blacksmith at this location. Outson sold the Blacksmith Shop to Ed Smith in 1935. In 1937 Howard Denny took over the shop. Howard Denny . . . — — Map (db m315388) HM
In 1917 Frank Browning opened the Browning Hardware and Tack Shop in this building and sold it in 1918 to William Mankin. Mankin sold one-half of his interest to D.E. Miekeljohn, who eventually became the sole owner and closed this business during . . . — — Map (db m315792) HM
This building served as the C. D. Minshall Hardware Store, the Fran Pelton Grocery Store, the first location of the Farmers Mercantile Grocery Store, the Ralph Golden Barber Shop, the Darrell Miller Barber Shop, and the Garl Greipentrog Barber . . . — — Map (db m315794) HM
This is the location of Guy Dolson's Chevrolet Dealership and Repair Garage which was built in 1920. This building was sold to Richard Almberg, and it became the East Side Garage. This building also housed the Puffed Wheat Factory, a grocery store . . . — — Map (db m315492) HM
Farmer's Mercantile Grocery was built in 1920. Milton Skinner purchased this building and business in 1923. Ralph Landon purchased this building in 1931. Mr. Landon died in 1941, and Mrs. Landon sold the business to John Friede in 1944. Friede . . . — — Map (db m315554) HM
This quonset building is a part of the Lisco Elevator Company. The Beet Dump was located just south of this building next to the railroad siding. The first elevator that was built in 1910 was the far east elevator, which was the Farmers Elevator, . . . — — Map (db m315657) HM
The Lisco Creamery was located just north of the Lisco Pool Hall or, the present-day Roost. This building also housed a small cafι at one time last operated by Dale Morris. This was one of several creameries in the community. Each grocery store had . . . — — Map (db m315499) HM
The upper photo is the Lisco Hotel that was built in 1910 by Lewis Meyer, and it was torn down by Mucho Balka in 1936. Meyer managed the Hotel and the cafe that was on the first floor of the hotel for several years. Mrs. R.C. Carey managed the . . . — — Map (db m315551) HM
The Lisco Livery Stable was built by Lewis Meyer in about 1910. This building burned in 1917 by a fire that started in the blacksmith shop which was directly north of the stable. Seventeen head of horses died in this fire. This building was . . . — — Map (db m315497) HM
This building was built in 1910 by Rueben Lisco, and it housed The Lisco Mercantile, The Lisco State Bank and the Post Office on the main floor. The upper floor consisted of a dance floor, a community meeting room, and a couple of apartments. The . . . — — Map (db m315896) HM
This building was built by Everett Williams in 1922 and he opened the new pool hall on the east side of Main Street (Coldwater). Williams sold this business to Al Carlson, Carlson sold to Grant Smith, and Smith sold to Hank Johnson. Gale Brooks . . . — — Map (db m315498) HM
This building was built in about 1910 and was the Lisco Puffed Wheat Factory. It was later converted into a machine shop. The Puffed Wheat Factory was moved into the basement of Landon's store. and then moved into the rear of the Old East Side . . . — — Map (db m315480) HM
This building was built in 1947-48 by community volunteers, including the Boy Scouts and the Cub Scouts. The funds needed for this building were primarily donated by Arthur C. Storz. The Scouts also sold scrap iron and picked up ear corn in the . . . — — Map (db m315793) HM
When Reuben Lisco was contacted by the Union Pacific Railroad about placing a water stop at this location, Reuben advised them that if they would build a depot, he would start a new little town which was badly needed for a shopping area. Thus the . . . — — Map (db m315552) HM
This building was built in 1919 by Ed Mitchell and it housed the Ford Dealership and a hardware store. It also was the home to the Lisco Power Plant in the rear of the building. This building was gutted by fire in late 1919, and it was immediately . . . — — Map (db m315795) HM
The Mormon Pioneer Trail
Fleeing heated religious and political hostility and persecution, many members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (widely known as Mormons) abruptly fled their homes in Nauvoo, Illinois in February . . . — — Map (db m3705) HM
Narcissa Whitman, trail-blazer and martyred missionary, is one of the great heroines of the frontier West. In 1836 she and Eliza Spalding, following the north side of the Platte on horseback, became the first white women to cross the American . . . — — Map (db m223469) HM
These two buildings were located directly behind this brick Lumberyard building. These two buildings were the first business buildings built in Lisco by Reuben Lisco in 1909. These buildings faced south on 2nd St. These buildings were moved to . . . — — Map (db m315486) HM
The Remsberg Building was built in 1917 by Asa Remsberg. The Post Office was moved into the south part of this building. The Lisco Tribune occupied the area just north of the post office until 1926. The Lisco Drug Store occupied the north half of . . . — — Map (db m315897) HM
This is the location of Liscos second Livery Stable. There is no photo for this Livery Stable. This livery stable was destroyed by fire. The Garden County Road District presently occupies this location for their machine shop. The lots directly to . . . — — Map (db m315399) HM
In 1916 Reuben Lisco sold the Lisco Lumber Company to the Sterling Lumber Company, and in 1916-17 Sterling Lumber built this present day brick building. It was at this time that they moved the older lumber yard building and the original mercantile . . . — — Map (db m315783) HM
