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Cordes Brick Co
1866
Kiessling, Elmer C., Watertown Remembered (Watertown:
Watertown Historical Society), 1976, p 177.
In 1866 two Watertown brickyards employed 109 mainly
seasonal workers, more than any other industry except the St. Paul Railroad.
They produced ten million bricks each year and exported seven million. Visible
reminders of this once thriving industry are the downtown brick buildings, the
hundreds of brick houses scattered throughout the city and the two little lakes
near the south end of
Louis Cordes, profile
of
Terbrueggen, Joseph 1912,
Obit
For
about 30 years past he was a member of the brick manufacturing firm of L. H.
Cordes & Co
Third, S, 406 1912, Home of L
H Cordes
1907
07 18 1907
Three remonstrances were
presented to the council [at the last council meeting] from residents on
