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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.

07252020100357.pdf
Older Homes and Schools, Sugar Grove Township
Kane County, Illinois
(not including the original village)

Drawings are from the 1871 Atlas of Kane County

Locations circled in red on the 1871 map still exist. The ones in green are…

1878 Bliss, Calkins, Densmore Bios -  Reduced.jpg
Cyrus Calkins,

Farmer, Sections 29, 30, 31, 32; P.O. Jericho, and is present Postmaster; has 163 acres valued at $50 per acre; Rep; Ind; born in Steuben County, New York, January 14, 1815; lived in New York until 1853, then came to Kane County and…

1878 Bliss, Calkins, Densmore Bios -  Reduced.jpg
Harvey B. Densmore,

Sec. 14, Sugar Grove Township; farmer; P. O. Aurora; Rep.; S.G. Christian Union; he was born in Hartford, Vermont, September 15, 1815; he married Miss Kate S. Densmore; she was born March 25, 1817 in New York, and was married…
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