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The Will and Marie (Laycock) Johnson home at 263 Main Street was constructed in 1906 for Lydia Finley, who never lived in the house. It was initially the residence of farm employees of the Finley farm. It was purchased about 1912 by Will A (Sr) and…

Please also refer to the Exhibit: "1871 Sketches of Sugar Grove Prominent Homesteads". https://www.sugargrovehistory.org/exhibits/show/1871-sketches-of-prominent-hom/1871-sketches-of-prominent-sug

1871 Sketches of Homesteads include:
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The plaque on the large granite stone reads:

"BOLSTER. This hitching rock was recovered from the field and moved by two yoke of oxen and stoneboat to the cabin of Artemus Bolster who homesteaded Indian Land in 1844 on Wheeler Road. Seven…

Excerpt of document reads:

"Using a straight line projection of today's population and NIPC's 2030 Projections, Table 3 provides an estimate of Sugar Grove's 2015 population, employment and spending power.

TABLE 3
Estimated 2015 Sugar Grove…

Introduction

The Village of Sugar Grove, Illinois is located west of Chicago in the rapidly expanding I-88 Corridor. This region continues to exhibit significant growth and demand for new housing construction and, subsequently, for the retail,…

Ermina "Minnie" Judd married George Moyer Booth.

Hattie Coddington Photo excerpted from photo of School Children in front of former Sugar Grove Town Hall.
A group of school aged children posing in front of 163 Main Street. Two homes can be seen on the right side of the photo. 142 and 148 Main…