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Click on cover to download 1939 Golden Jubilee Program.

Excerpts from 1939 Program:

GOLDEN JUBILEE
of the
SUGAR GROVE METHODIST CHURCH

1889 – 1939

Sugar Grove Methodism has a heritage that is rich beyond compare. It is a heritage…

In May and June of 1984, an archaeological dig was conducted on Bliss Wood Knoll near the location of the first log cabin built in Sugar Grove based on descriptions of the historic site. Several volunteers carefully delineated the dig site, surveyed…

In May and June of 1984, an archaeological dig was conducted on Bliss Wood Knoll near the location of the first log cabin built in Sugar Grove based on descriptions of the historic site. Several volunteers carefully delineated the dig site, surveyed…

In May and June of 1984, an archaeological dig was conducted on Bliss Wood Knoll near the location of the first log cabin built in Sugar Grove based on descriptions of the historic site. Several volunteers carefully delineated the dig site, surveyed…

In May and June of 1984, an archaeological dig was conducted on Bliss Wood Knoll near the location of the first log cabin built in Sugar Grove based on descriptions of the historic site. Several volunteers carefully delineated the dig site, surveyed…

In May and June of 1984, an archaeological dig was conducted on Bliss Wood Knoll near the location of the first log cabin built in Sugar Grove based on descriptions of the historic site. Several volunteers carefully delineated the dig site, surveyed…

In May and June of 1984, an archaeological dig was conducted on Bliss Wood Knoll near the location of the first log cabin built in Sugar Grove based on descriptions of the historic site. Several volunteers carefully delineated the dig site, surveyed…

In May and June of 1984, an archaeological dig was conducted on Bliss Wood Knoll near the location of the first log cabin built in Sugar Grove based on descriptions of the historic site. Several volunteers carefully delineated the dig site, surveyed…

In May and June of 1984, an archaeological dig was conducted on Bliss Wood Knoll near the location of the first log cabin built in Sugar Grove based on descriptions of the historic site. Several volunteers carefully delineated the dig site, surveyed…

Ink Blotter

Copies of the blueprints from 1928 for the construction of the Sugar Grove Community House.

Effie Johnson and her brother lived west of the Old West’s Hotel. Neither Effie or her brother ever married. Her brother was a brakeman for the CB&Q Railroad (Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad).

Copies of the original blueprints from 1928 for the construction of the Sugar Grove Community House.

Copies of the blueprints from 1989 of the Sugar Grove Community House.

Thomas Judd

BIRTH 12 Sep 1812
Charlemont, Franklin County, Massachusetts, USA
DEATH 11 Jan 1882 (aged 69)
BURIAL Jericho Cemetery
Sugar Grove, Kane County, Illinois, USA

Thomas Judd was a postmaster at Sugar Grove, IL. He was the son of…

Civil War

There were nearly sixty men who served in the Civil War and gave Sugar Grove as their home at the time of their enlistment. A list of Union soldiers as well as those known veterans memorialized at Jericho Cemetery is provided in the…

"Wood Burner" Steam Locomotive rolling through Sugar Grove, Illinois, 1920s.

Photo was part of the Mighell Family photo collection.