Nickum and Parrott

  • American

Nickum and Parrott was a notable American bakery company established by Horace Parrott and John R Nickum in Indianapolis, Indiana. After a few years Nickum left the business, but soon rejoined Parrott under the new name of Parrott, Nickum and Co. - AsNotedIn

Notable Position Person From To
Partner John R Nickum 1862 1885
Partner Horace Parrott 1862

Timeline

Y/M/D Description Association Composition Place Locale Food Event
Y/M/D Description Association Composition Place Locale Food Event
1862/00/00 Horace Parrott and John R Nickum from a partnership, Nickum and Parrott, buy out Alexander and Jacob Metzger's bakery business, and establish the first "real oven" bakery in Indiana. Established
1863/00/00 Nickum and Parrott supply the Union Army in Indianapolis with hardtack and other provisions. Manufacturer Hardtack
1882/00/00 By 1883 "Parrott, Nickum and Co" occupied three floors for sales, manufacturing and storage at 190-192 East Washington Street (lost) in Indianapolis. History
1883/00/00 'Parrott, Nickum and Co' and 'Taggart Brothers' merge to form a branch of the 'US Baking Company' called 'Parrot and Taggart Cracker Company'. The largest business of its type in Indiana, it was located at 93-99 Pennsylvania St (lost) in Indianapolis. End
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