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  • Collection: Residential Buildings

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43 W 90 W Baseline Rd.

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263 Main Street, Sugar Grove, IL

The Will and Marie (Laycock) Johnson home at 263 Main Street was constructed in 1906 for Lydia Finley, who never lived in the house. It was initially the residence of farm employees of the Finley farm. It was…

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The black brick house which Wynn [Mighell] built, together with all the other farm buildings, on the 160 acres bought in 1906

110 Main Street - House Demolition.pdf
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.

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The exterior and interior of Nelson and Stella Myers House

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SUGAR GROVE LANDMARK MAKES WAY FOR PROGRESS

On Galena Road (Business 30), what has been know as Myers Hill for years, is to be cut down and widened,…

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A photo of the Reynolds / Judd House, now located in the Prestbury Subdivision on 10 Winthrop New Road, Sugar Grove.

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Jedediah Harris Bliss, son of Peleg Young Bliss (P.Y. Bliss), moved the original little Bliss House across Bliss Road from west to east to build the Big Bliss House at 754 Bliss Road in Sugar Grove in 1897. The original little Bliss House was moved…

SGHS 1871 Sketches and Modern Streetscape 2020.pdf
Click on the PDF Document to view the sketches of prominent Sugar Grove Homesteads from the 1871 Atlas of Kane County alongside the modern streetscape of 2020.
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