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  • Collection: Residential Buildings

Will A Johnson House Relocation.pdf
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 purchased about 1912 by Will A (Sr) and…

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.

08012020101205 - Reduced.jpg
The black brick house which Wynn [Mighell] built, together with all the other farm buildings, on the 160 acres bought in 1906

Judd House Stair Case.jpg
The oak staircase in the Ira Judd House was crafted by The Foster Munger Co. in Chicago and cost $79.50 at the time. A description of the sales brochure is transcribed below.

THE FOSTER MUNGER CO, CHICAGO, STAIRWAY

This flight of stairs…

First PO, Meyers Home.jpg
Newspaper Article Transcription:

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, thereby requiring the demolition of the first Post Office in…
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