Orr & Lanning
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Orr & Lanning was a livery stable operating as W. F. Orr from 2108 1st Avenue North in the 1880s and from the corner of 17th Street and 2nd Avenue North in the early 1900s. The company provided carriages and light livery.
Orr leased property from the Elyton Land Company for $16.67 per month beginning on December 14, 1881. He constructed a brick stable the following year, but then sold it and the lease to Sallie Stokes in July 1882.
References
- City Directory of Birmingham and Gazetteer of Surrounding Section for 1884-5 (1884) Volume II. Atlanta, Georgia: Interstate Directory Company
- The Shoppers' Guide of Greater Birmingham, The Trade Center of Alabama (1909) Birmingham: Davis Advertising & Sales Co.