The directory

Black-owned real estate

20 listings in 18 cities across 12 states. 11 carry a working phone number or website. Every one was checked against public sources, and where a detail could not be confirmed the listing says so.

The whole directory
Front page of The Colored American, Washington, November 24, 1900
The Colored American, Washington, November 24, 1900

By state

12

Every listing

20
How this page is built. It is the directory filtered to real estate — the same records, the same checks. Listings with a named owner and cited sources are marked, and they sort first because a listing you can trust is worth more than one that merely looks complete. A business that belongs here and is missing can be added by its owner: claiming a listing is free.