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Newspaper article with pictures: Vintage train rolls through on Saturday, by Matt Hanley

Sugar Grove Railroad Depot; C B & Q Railroad Station,
1880's to 1970's

The letter discussed the proposed railroad depot for Sugar
Grove and explains that the construction of the sidetrack and building may be delayed.

The letter reads as follows:

Chicago & Iowa Railroad Company, President's Office, 102 Michigan…

Sugar Grove Train Depot, No information

Postcard addressed to: Mrs. C. A. Needham, 109 Commerce St., Memphis, Tenn.

Sugar Grove Railroad Depot, No information

Map of area Northwest of Sugar Grove

Map of area around Sugar Grove including ownership of farm properties

Derry with his camera over Forest Preserve near Sugar Grove. See swim pool at left of highway going north, Boy Scout Camp north of it.

This is the original homestead of S.G. Paull, on the corner of Bliss Road and Rt. #47. Now owned by Inland Investment Corporation.

Homestead of S.G. Paull

S.G. Paull home - Bliss & Rt. 47

From Bliss Rd. looking West, you see the curve of the old Bliss Rd. that went out to Rt #47. Across Rt #47 is Wheeler Rd. on left. The farm that is left is owned by the Greyers.

S.G.Paull Home, Bliss & Rt. 47

When we moved in - 1926.
Virginia Ann, Mabel H. & Wm. D. Cornell

About 1935

About 1950, 4 years after Mabel left the farm -- shutters are missing.

About 1950, 4 years after Mable left the farm. Some of the shutters are missing.

Micheal Fagan House, first house on left side of Bliss Rd., right off of Rt#47. Old Bliss Rd. used as frontage road.