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Ralph Hartman, Postmaster inside Sugar Grove Train Depot

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60 Maple Street, Sugar Grove, IL

Until August 8, 1840, mail had to be taken to Naperville, fifteen miles away, and cost 25 cents to mail. A post office was opened in the Thomas Slater home which stood at the northwest corner of Galena and Routeā€¦
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