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Levy County History

Levy County History

Levy County Archives

1883 - 1884, 122 years ago

From the Florida State Gazetteer & Business Directory

Bronson, Levy County, Florida; Is the county seat of Levy County, and situated on the Florida Transit R.R., about thirty-five miles east of Cedar Keys; contains about 150 inhabitants. It is the shipping point o a vast scope of county for cotton, hides, wax, and a large number of cattle. The Methodists and Episcopalians hold services twice a month each. The African Methodists also had services once a month. The societies are represented by the Sons of Temperance and a Masonic Lodge.

Bachman, Solomon, postmaster; Butler & Co., F.H., general mdse; Beidelman, E.M., saw-mill and cotton-gin; Carter & Co., N.R. general mdse; Coulter, W.R. real estate and atty; Enterprise, R.B. Mitchell editor; French, C.E. physician; Hiers, J.D. saloon; Jackson, J.M. physician and druggist; Jones, W.J. butcher; Pascball, E.O. physician; Turner, A.J. general mdse; Wellman, Conrad liquors.


From the Archives & History Center
Levy County Clerk`s Office
Danny J. Shipp, Clerk of Court

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