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Allison Mercantile Co - Historic site in Poplar Bluff, Missouri, 1900s

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Allison Mercantile Co

401-415 Vine

Early 1900s mercantile company with J.M. Allison as president.

The Story

The Allison Mercantile Company operated at 401-415 Vine Street during the early 1900s, with J.M. Allison serving as president. Listed in the 1909-10 city directory, this establishment represented the type of general merchandise stores that served as community hubs in early 20th century Poplar Bluff.

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Historic Allison Mercantile Co in Poplar Bluff, Missouri - historic photograph 1

City Directory Listings

This address appears in the following historic city directory listings.Some listings predate or postdate this site — see the timeline badge on each card.

Allison Mercantile Co

401-415 Vine tel 525

Dunham Directory Co's Poplar Bluff, Missouri City Directory for 1906

1906
At this address before 1909 (pre-construction)
AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENTS

Allison Mercantile Co.

Dunham Directory Co's Poplar Bluff, Missouri City Directory for 1906

1906
At this address before 1909 (pre-construction)
DRY GOODSGROCERIESHARDWAREFurnitureCarpelsBuégesFarming Implements

Allison Mercantile Co.

Dunham Directory Co's Poplar Bluff, Missouri City Directory for 1906

1906
At this address before 1909 (pre-construction)
ANCORPORATEDDRY GOODSGROCERIESHARDWAREFurniture, Carpels, Buggies, Farming Implements.

Allison Mercantile Co.

110

Dunham Directory Co's Poplar Bluff, Missouri City Directory for 1906

1906
At this address before 1909 (pre-construction)
UNCORPORATEDDRY GOODS, GROCERIES, HARDWARE,Furniture, Carpets, Buddies, Farming Implements.

Allison Mercantile Co.

Dunham Directory Co's Poplar Bluff, Missouri City Directory for 1906

1906
At this address before 1909 (pre-construction)
DRY GOODSGROCERIESHARDWARE

Allison Mercantile Co

401-415 Vine tel 525

Dunham Directory Co's Poplar Bluff, Missouri City Directory for 1906

1906
At this address before 1909 (pre-construction)
WAGONS AND BUGGIES

Allison Mercantile Co.

401-415 Vine tel. 525

Dunham Directory Co's Poplar Bluff, Missouri City Directory for 1906

1906
At this address before 1909 (pre-construction)
DRY GOODSGROCERIESHARDWARE

Allison Mercantile Co

101-115 Vine tel (25

Dunham Directory Co's Poplar Bluff, Missouri City Directory for 1906

1906
At this address before 1909 (pre-construction)
QUEENSWARE

Allison Mercantile Co

401-415 Vine tel 52%

Dunham Directory Co's Poplar Bluff, Missouri City Directory for 1906

1906
At this address before 1909 (pre-construction)
LADIES READY TO WEAR GOODS

Allison Mercantile Co

401-415 Vine to 25

Dunham Directory Co's Poplar Bluff, Missouri City Directory for 1906

1906
At this address before 1909 (pre-construction)
GROCERIES-RETAIL

Allison Mercantile Co.

101-815 Vinetel 225

Dunham Directory Co's Poplar Bluff, Missouri City Directory for 1906

1906
At this address before 1909 (pre-construction)
DEPARTMENT STORESFURNITURE

Allison Mercantile Co

401-415 Vine Sel 125

Dunham Directory Co's Poplar Bluff, Missouri City Directory for 1906

1906
At this address before 1909 (pre-construction)
CARPETS ANTI TERCLOTHING

Allison Mercantile Co

401-415 Vitse tek 125

Dunham Directory Co's Poplar Bluff, Missouri City Directory for 1906

1906
At this address before 1909 (pre-construction)
DRY GOODS

Allison Mercantile Co

301-415 Vine Fal 595

Dunham Directory Co's Poplar Bluff, Missouri City Directory for 1906

1906
At this address before 1909 (pre-construction)
MENS FUENISHING GOODS

Allison Mercantile Co

101-115 Vine tel (25

Poplar Bluff, MO., City Directory 1908

1908
At this address before 1909 (pre-construction)
QUEENSWARE

Allison Mercantile Co

401-415 Vine

Poplar Bluff, MO., City Directory 1908

1908
At this address before 1909 (pre-construction)
AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENTS

Allison Mercantile Co

401-415 Vine Sel 125

Poplar Bluff, MO., City Directory 1908

1908
At this address before 1909 (pre-construction)
CLEANING AND PRESSING

ALLISON MERCANTILE CO 401-415 Vitse tek 125

401-415 Vitse tek 125

Poplar Bluff, MO., City Directory 1908

1908
At this address before 1909 (pre-construction)
DEPARTMENT STORES

Allison Mercantile Co

401-415 Vine

Poplar Bluff, MO., City Directory 1908

1908
At this address before 1909 (pre-construction)
GROCERIES-RETAIL

Allison Mercantile Co

401-415 Vine tel 52%

Poplar Bluff, MO., City Directory 1908

1908
At this address before 1909 (pre-construction)
LADIES READY TO WEAR GOODS

Allison Mercantile Co.

Poplar Bluff, MO., City Directory 1908

1908
At this address before 1909 (pre-construction)
DRY GOODSGROCERIESHARDWAREFurnitureCarpetsHuggiesFarming Implements

Allison Mercantile Co

401-415 Vine tel. 525

Poplar Bluff, MO., City Directory 1908

1908
At this address before 1909 (pre-construction)
SHOES

Allison Mercantile Co

401-415 Vine tel 525

Poplar Bluff, MO., City Directory 1908

1908
At this address before 1909 (pre-construction)

Allison Mercantile Co.

Poplar Bluff, MO., City Directory 1908

1908
At this address before 1909 (pre-construction)
DRY GOODSGROCERIESHARDWAREFurnitureCarpelsBuègesFarming Implements

Allison Mer Co

401-415 Vine

Dunham Directory Co.'s Poplar Bluff Missouri City Directory for 1909-1910

1910
At this address during the site's operation (since 1909)
WAGONS AND BUGGIES

Allison Mercantile Co

401-415 Vine

Dunham Directory Co.'s Poplar Bluff Missouri City Directory for 1909-1910

1910
At this address during the site's operation (since 1909)

Allison Mer Co

401-415 Vine

Dunham Directory Co.'s Poplar Bluff Missouri City Directory for 1909-1910

1910
At this address during the site's operation (since 1909)
AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENTS

Lison Mer Co

401-415 Vine

Dunham Directory Co.'s Poplar Bluff Missouri City Directory for 1909-1910

1910
At this address during the site's operation (since 1909)
BONDS

Ison Mer Co

401-415 Vine

Dunham Directory Co.'s Poplar Bluff Missouri City Directory for 1909-1910

1910
At this address during the site's operation (since 1909)
CLOTHING

Allison Mer Co

401-415 Vine

Dunham Directory Co.'s Poplar Bluff Missouri City Directory for 1909-1910

1910
At this address during the site's operation (since 1909)
DRY GOODS

Bison Mer Co

401-415 Vine

Dunham Directory Co.'s Poplar Bluff Missouri City Directory for 1909-1910

1910
At this address during the site's operation (since 1909)
GROCERS-RETAIL

Alison Mer Co

401-415 Vine

Dunham Directory Co.'s Poplar Bluff Missouri City Directory for 1909-1910

1910
At this address during the site's operation (since 1909)
HARDWARE

Allison Mer Co

401-415 Vine

Dunham Directory Co.'s Poplar Bluff Missouri City Directory for 1909-1910

1910
At this address during the site's operation (since 1909)
LIVE STOCK

Allison Mer Co

401-415 Vine

Dunham Directory Co.'s Poplar Bluff Missouri City Directory for 1909-1910

1910
At this address during the site's operation (since 1909)
MEN'S FURNISHINGS

Allison Mer Co

401-415 Vine

Dunham Directory Co.'s Poplar Bluff Missouri City Directory for 1909-1910

1910
At this address during the site's operation (since 1909)
QUEENSWARE

Allison Mer Co

401-415 Vine

Dunham Directory Co.'s Poplar Bluff Missouri City Directory for 1909-1910

1910
At this address during the site's operation (since 1909)
STOVES AND RANGES

Allison Mercantile Co

401-415 Vine

W. H. Hoffman's Poplar Bluff City Directory, 1911

1911
At this address during the site's operation (since 1909)
Department StoresDry GoodsCarpets and RugsClothingFlour and FeedFurnitureGents FurnishingsGroceriesHardwareHarnessHats and CapsImplementsQueenswareSewing MachinesSporting GoodsStoves and RangesVehicles

Allison Mercantile Co

401-415 Vine

W. H. Hoffman's Poplar Bluff City Directory, 1911

1911
At this address during the site's operation (since 1909)
BicyclesAutomobiles

Allison Mercantile Co

412-414 Vine

W. H. Hoffman's Poplar Bluff City Directory, 1926

1926
At this address during the site's operation (since 1909)
GrocersHardware

Allison Mercantile Co

412-14 Vine

W. H. Hoffman's Poplar Bluff City Directory, 1926

1926
At this address during the site's operation (since 1909)
GrocersHardware

Possibly Connected People

These connections were automatically identified by AI from the site's historical text and have not yet been verified. They may be inaccurate or incomplete. They are shown for research purposes and will be updated as they are reviewed by our archivists.

J AllisonUnverified

LLM identified as "president" — "The Allison Mercantile Company operated at 401-415 Vine Street during the early 1900s, with J.M. Allison serving as president."

Quick Facts

Era

1900s

Year Built

1909

Area

Downtown

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