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Old Town Hall
158 Maple Street, Sugar Grove, IL
In January 1875, a special town meeting was called to decide where to build a new Town Hall after the old Town House burned in 1874. The new Town Hall was build where the Sugar Grove Community Building now…
In January 1875, a special town meeting was called to decide where to build a new Town Hall after the old Town House burned in 1874. The new Town Hall was build where the Sugar Grove Community Building now…
Old Post Office on Maple Street
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 Route…
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 Route…
Cooper's Hall, Knudson Hall and Blacksmith Shop: 214 Main St.
214 S. Main St., Sugar Grove, IL
Cooper / Needham / Knudson Hall and Blacksmith Shop, Built by Geo. Wolf; late 1800s,
Advertisement reads: "C.J. Knudson, Practical Horse-Shoeing, General Repair Work in Wood and Iron."
The building at 214…
Cooper / Needham / Knudson Hall and Blacksmith Shop, Built by Geo. Wolf; late 1800s,
Advertisement reads: "C.J. Knudson, Practical Horse-Shoeing, General Repair Work in Wood and Iron."
The building at 214…
Valley View School / Denny Standard School
145 Calkins Dr., Sugar Grove, IL
In 1865, this school was originally built at the top of the hill near 41W455 Denny Rd. It was built just east of an old log house school that was previously located near the corner of Denny and Bliss Rd. This…
In 1865, this school was originally built at the top of the hill near 41W455 Denny Rd. It was built just east of an old log house school that was previously located near the corner of Denny and Bliss Rd. This…
Old Fire Department
220 S. Main St. Sugar Grove, IL
The first fire station was built on a lot donated by Teresa Keck, widow of William Keck, at 220 Main Street, Sugar Grove, Illinois. At first, all fire calls were answered on phones in Keck's Store as well as tht…
The first fire station was built on a lot donated by Teresa Keck, widow of William Keck, at 220 Main Street, Sugar Grove, Illinois. At first, all fire calls were answered on phones in Keck's Store as well as tht…
Booth Family: Edna Judd (Percy Judd's Daughter). Note to Ethel Booth
Handwritten Inscription:
Dear Ethel,
What is the matter? Didn't you like my letter, and is Uncle Andy sick? He has not written to me since he went to Illinois. We are all pretty well except Mama who has been suffering from neuralgia. We…
Dear Ethel,
What is the matter? Didn't you like my letter, and is Uncle Andy sick? He has not written to me since he went to Illinois. We are all pretty well except Mama who has been suffering from neuralgia. We…
