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Demolition took place in order to construct the Sugar Grove Animal Hospital on the same site. Former home of Nellie Gordon, built in mid-late 1960's. Later became location of Shear Paw-fection Dog Grooming.

Quilt by Vickie Frantz for Sugar Grove Historical Society fundraiser, 2018

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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History of Kaneville and Kaneville Cemetery including an index of those interred and plat of the grounds. Copies are available from the Kaneville Township Historical Society, 630-557-2854 and at Hill's Country Store the "Purple Store" at the corner…

Cropped from "The Ember 1921", Yearbook of Sugar Grove Township High School.

Available under the "School Yearbooks" Collection.

Photos cropped from The Ember 1921.

Available in the "School Yearbooks" Collection and at the link below:
https://www.wacots.org/sghistory/z/admin/items/show/3646

Photo cropped from The Ember 1921

available in the "School Yearbooks" Collection and at the following link
https://www.wacots.org/sghistory/z/admin/items/show/3646

FRESHMAN CLASS

Clara Maier
Morris Gordon
Elizabeth Kouth
Francis Huss
Elva Miller, Class Secretary
Ferdinand Harker
Edwin Jihnson, Class Vice President
Eugene Kinney
Kenneth Johnson, Class President
Cropped from "The Ember 1921", Yearbook…

From the Sugar Grove Township Website:
https://www.townshipofsugargrove.com/community-building/

"The Sugar Grove Township Community Building, which maintains the same charm as it did when it opened in 1929, was built for the use of the residents…

According to the Sugar Grove Public Library website:

"The Sugar Grove Public Library began in 1962 with a donation of slightly under 500 books, and became a public tax supported institution in 1963. The first fully operational Library opened in…

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Summer 2023 Newsletter for the Sugar Grove Historical Society. Click on the image to open a PDF of the full newsletter.

LETTER TRANSCRIPTION
November 14, 2006

Dear Ruth Frantz,

I thought you would like to know:

Ashe Road was named after the Ashe Family who owned a farm on that Road. The Ashe name ends with an "e". I'm sorry we don't have much history to pass…

LETTER TRANSCRIPTION
November 14, 2006

Dear Ruth Frantz,

I thought you would like to know:

Ashe Road was named after the Ashe Family who owned a farm on that Road. The Ashe name ends with an "e". I'm sorry we don't have much history to pass…

LETTER TRANSCRIPTION
November 14, 2006

Dear Ruth Frantz,

I thought you would like to know:

Ashe Road was named after the Ashe Family who owned a farm on that Road. The Ashe name ends with an "e". I'm sorry we don't have much history to pass…

LETTER TRANSCRIPTION
November 14, 2006

Dear Ruth Frantz,

I thought you would like to know:

Ashe Road was named after the Ashe Family who owned a farm on that Road. The Ashe name ends with an "e". I'm sorry we don't have much history to pass…

LETTER TRANSCRIPTION
November 14, 2006

Dear Ruth Frantz,

I thought you would like to know:

Ashe Road was named after the Ashe Family who owned a farm on that Road. The Ashe name ends with an "e". I'm sorry we don't have much history to pass…