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Photos taken:
12-10-1987
8-26-1999

The building at 214 South Main Street was know as Coopers Hall. It included the Cooper & Needham Blacksmithing shop (also known as Knudson Hall & Blacksmith Shop) downstairs along with a basketball court and stage up stairs. The court was so narrow…

Susie Judd's house in 1913.

On the back of this photo is written Vivian Needham. Vivian is presumably the daughter of Frank and Daisy Needham. Vivian was about 9 years old in 1913, and one of the girls in the photo is possibly her sister Grace…

The photo depicts CB&Q Railroad [Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad] depot at Sugar Grove, Illinois, looking eastward in the 1940s. To the right on the opposite side of the rails is the Sugar Grove Grain and Lumber Company lumber shed. An…

Miss Marjorie McCartney's engagement to Buron Tremain, storekeeper 2-c in the U.S. Navy, is announced by her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Leslie McCartney of Sugar Grove. Burton, son of Mr. and Mrus. Leslie Tremain of Montgomery Road, in enjoying a…

The Sugar Grove Fire Protection District was organized Jun 25, 1942. The first Fire States was built on land donated by Mrs. Theresa Keck. This top photo of the Fire Fighters was taken in 1953. Delmar Krieghbaum was Fire Chief and assistant chiefs…

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"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,…

Frank Haven Hall: Born February 9, 1841. Died January 3, 1911.



Frank H. Hall (Frank Haven Hall) was the Superintendent of West Aurora Schools when he was approached by a group of men from Sugar Grove about taking charge of a new school…