Join us on Monday, August 26th, 2024 for a presentation by John Binder; "Organized Crime in Chicago During Prohibition." The event will take place at the VTHS museum, 114 N. Hunter St., at 7PM. Admission is free and the event is open to the public.
![VTHS logo 2023.png](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b1dfac_19747c1b4e0447baad17401a1023aef8~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_420,h_418,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_auto/VTHS%20logo%202023.png)
![Wolcott Marchers](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b1dfac_01835fd0eec14909b1a387848b345dfd~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_698,h_754,al_c,q_85,enc_auto/b1dfac_01835fd0eec14909b1a387848b345dfd~mv2.jpg)
![Old Village Hall c.1959](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b1dfac_cbfa14aa1dfb44728173e2293ced1eb3~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_980,h_634,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_auto/b1dfac_cbfa14aa1dfb44728173e2293ced1eb3~mv2.jpg)
![1950's Firetruck](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b1dfac_4647202d336a46f8b7fbb2dcd4733026~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_980,h_572,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_auto/b1dfac_4647202d336a46f8b7fbb2dcd4733026~mv2.jpg)
![Bielfeldt Brewing Company](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b1dfac_5d5c9300365d473fb0ded88ecc66ae80~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_602,h_640,al_c,q_85,enc_auto/b1dfac_5d5c9300365d473fb0ded88ecc66ae80~mv2.jpg)
![White Bear Beer label 1950s](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b1dfac_e1f52c60618a4b3f83c7e07d2adb05f5~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_400,h_327,al_c,q_80,enc_auto/b1dfac_e1f52c60618a4b3f83c7e07d2adb05f5~mv2.jpg)
![Thornton Brewing Co. 1930s](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b1dfac_1b900a0ebfc14b94a3f179a5c1be9e7f~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_830,h_580,al_c,q_85,enc_auto/b1dfac_1b900a0ebfc14b94a3f179a5c1be9e7f~mv2.jpg)
![Thornton Historical Society Museum](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b1dfac_630d96aba5474d489ee1e8edb178b9ac~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_980,h_551,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_auto/b1dfac_630d96aba5474d489ee1e8edb178b9ac~mv2.jpg)
![Thornton Public School](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b1dfac_07b5c013bfac4253b238eda02951178b~mv2_d_3138_2032_s_2.jpg/v1/fill/w_980,h_635,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_auto/b1dfac_07b5c013bfac4253b238eda02951178b~mv2_d_3138_2032_s_2.jpg)
![Celebrating Thornton 175 years](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b1dfac_2ebcbbdc8fb140ae8c3136f5f1bd2dcf~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_960,h_659,al_c,q_85,enc_auto/b1dfac_2ebcbbdc8fb140ae8c3136f5f1bd2dcf~mv2.jpg)
![Old Thornton Public School](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b1dfac_a66607ff20cb428db82a9670ef10d63d~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_930,h_960,al_c,q_85,enc_auto/b1dfac_a66607ff20cb428db82a9670ef10d63d~mv2.jpg)
![Blizzard of 1967](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b1dfac_341c409602d74e19825cfd03f2dfaad9~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_980,h_650,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_auto/b1dfac_341c409602d74e19825cfd03f2dfaad9~mv2.jpg)
![Wolcott Marchers](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b1dfac_01835fd0eec14909b1a387848b345dfd~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_698,h_754,al_c,q_85,enc_auto/b1dfac_01835fd0eec14909b1a387848b345dfd~mv2.jpg)
![Old Village Hall c.1959](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b1dfac_cbfa14aa1dfb44728173e2293ced1eb3~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_980,h_634,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_auto/b1dfac_cbfa14aa1dfb44728173e2293ced1eb3~mv2.jpg)
![1950's Firetruck](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b1dfac_4647202d336a46f8b7fbb2dcd4733026~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_980,h_572,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_auto/b1dfac_4647202d336a46f8b7fbb2dcd4733026~mv2.jpg)
![Bielfeldt Brewing Company](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b1dfac_5d5c9300365d473fb0ded88ecc66ae80~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_602,h_640,al_c,q_85,enc_auto/b1dfac_5d5c9300365d473fb0ded88ecc66ae80~mv2.jpg)
![White Bear Beer label 1950s](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b1dfac_e1f52c60618a4b3f83c7e07d2adb05f5~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_400,h_327,al_c,q_80,enc_auto/b1dfac_e1f52c60618a4b3f83c7e07d2adb05f5~mv2.jpg)
![Thornton Brewing Co. 1930s](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b1dfac_1b900a0ebfc14b94a3f179a5c1be9e7f~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_830,h_580,al_c,q_85,enc_auto/b1dfac_1b900a0ebfc14b94a3f179a5c1be9e7f~mv2.jpg)
![Thornton Historical Society Museum](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b1dfac_630d96aba5474d489ee1e8edb178b9ac~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_980,h_551,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_auto/b1dfac_630d96aba5474d489ee1e8edb178b9ac~mv2.jpg)
![Thornton Public School](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b1dfac_07b5c013bfac4253b238eda02951178b~mv2_d_3138_2032_s_2.jpg/v1/fill/w_980,h_635,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_auto/b1dfac_07b5c013bfac4253b238eda02951178b~mv2_d_3138_2032_s_2.jpg)
![Celebrating Thornton 175 years](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b1dfac_2ebcbbdc8fb140ae8c3136f5f1bd2dcf~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_960,h_659,al_c,q_85,enc_auto/b1dfac_2ebcbbdc8fb140ae8c3136f5f1bd2dcf~mv2.jpg)
![Old Thornton Public School](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b1dfac_a66607ff20cb428db82a9670ef10d63d~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_930,h_960,al_c,q_85,enc_auto/b1dfac_a66607ff20cb428db82a9670ef10d63d~mv2.jpg)
![Blizzard of 1967](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b1dfac_341c409602d74e19825cfd03f2dfaad9~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_980,h_650,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_auto/b1dfac_341c409602d74e19825cfd03f2dfaad9~mv2.jpg)
Old Homes
![Blackstone, 113](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b1dfac_98531474eac94042a73052273267dc13~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_714,h_761,al_c,q_85,enc_auto/b1dfac_98531474eac94042a73052273267dc13~mv2.jpg)
Peggy McCann in backyard.
![Blackstone, 113](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b1dfac_65eed62dc9c7494fbb901413ebe1445b~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_716,h_734,al_c,q_85,enc_auto/b1dfac_65eed62dc9c7494fbb901413ebe1445b~mv2.jpg)
Sean McCann in backyard
![Blackstone, 113](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b1dfac_ff0155da705e4389a4bdfbb1a5959881~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_375,h_250,al_c,q_80,enc_auto/b1dfac_ff0155da705e4389a4bdfbb1a5959881~mv2.jpg)
Coach house, demolished before house
![Brownell, 213 & 219](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b1dfac_2e6b67777bf349efb52b6f14e2dce9db~mv2_d_2424_1725_s_2.jpg/v1/fill/w_980,h_697,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_auto/b1dfac_2e6b67777bf349efb52b6f14e2dce9db~mv2_d_2424_1725_s_2.jpg)
Sweet home taken 1942 & 219 Nielsen home built 1936
![Brownell, 213](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b1dfac_d1b3805033364d2796257ce5e8d048b7~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_980,h_716,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_auto/b1dfac_d1b3805033364d2796257ce5e8d048b7~mv2.jpg)
Sweet house built in back of lot, later turned into garage
![Brownell Street, 213 & 219](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b1dfac_4c7dce37a3cd47ccb5dfc7875ab8da4e~mv2_d_2688_1656_s_2.jpg/v1/fill/w_980,h_604,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_auto/b1dfac_4c7dce37a3cd47ccb5dfc7875ab8da4e~mv2_d_2688_1656_s_2.jpg)
Sweet and Nielsen homes, Mary and Pat Koester
![Chicago Road, 318 - 1920s](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b1dfac_f5d46ad9d8ff4aaa9b7dbd718b7cccb1~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_980,h_686,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_auto/b1dfac_f5d46ad9d8ff4aaa9b7dbd718b7cccb1~mv2.jpg)
Curve Inn and George Hering home
![Chicago Road, 17440](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b1dfac_39fe55675dc24dca9ba29a41fe8600a3~mv2_d_2048_1536_s_2.jpg/v1/fill/w_980,h_735,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_auto/b1dfac_39fe55675dc24dca9ba29a41fe8600a3~mv2_d_2048_1536_s_2.jpg)
Built 1927 as Kooyinga farmhouse
![Eleanor, SW corner Julian](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b1dfac_6f362a7dcd814ba89ccf9069ec1bf6b7~mv2_d_2815_2040_s_2.jpg/v1/fill/w_980,h_710,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_auto/b1dfac_6f362a7dcd814ba89ccf9069ec1bf6b7~mv2_d_2815_2040_s_2.jpg)
Heman Gardner grain and feed store. 1909 Roth family, 1936 Odin & Mildred Rosenberg family
![E. Eleanor, 102](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b1dfac_5198989a6d1c48f8b87015699c7b650e~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_906,h_567,al_c,q_85,enc_auto/b1dfac_5198989a6d1c48f8b87015699c7b650e~mv2.jpg)
Taken 1936, Joseph & Mary Black home. Children were Will, Dora, John G., Joseph, Hamilton & Anna. Joseph was Chief of Police and Anna was postmaster
![E. Eleanor, 102](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b1dfac_c26d5cc629404921ac31fa292cf1dc3f~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_844,h_1292,al_c,q_85,enc_auto/b1dfac_c26d5cc629404921ac31fa292cf1dc3f~mv2.jpg)
Taken 1885 son John Black
![E. Eleanor, 102](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b1dfac_b380ecdc762a452485b053f17b8a9abb~mv2_d_3600_2400_s_4_2.jpg/v1/fill/w_980,h_653,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_auto/b1dfac_b380ecdc762a452485b053f17b8a9abb~mv2_d_3600_2400_s_4_2.jpg)
Taken 1980
![E. Eleanor, 102](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b1dfac_85234a904f0c4f2abef586fc9acfb6a6~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_720,h_960,al_c,q_85,enc_auto/b1dfac_85234a904f0c4f2abef586fc9acfb6a6~mv2.jpg)
Demolition
![Eleanor, 400](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b1dfac_61e404ec5e06473d8765bf7ca8f63e7c~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_320,h_222,al_c,q_80,enc_auto/b1dfac_61e404ec5e06473d8765bf7ca8f63e7c~mv2.jpg)
Built 1898, Greg Nelson and family 1948-1965
![E. Eleanor, 401](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b1dfac_f7091357235d473eb076c33d767aa3c7~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_420,h_334,al_c,q_80,enc_auto/b1dfac_f7091357235d473eb076c33d767aa3c7~mv2.jpg)
Built 1893, pictured Joseph Koester
![E. Eleanor, 401](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b1dfac_f21da5fb7cb64989837adbf2f59b3ec0~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_420,h_544,al_c,q_80,enc_auto/b1dfac_f21da5fb7cb64989837adbf2f59b3ec0~mv2.jpg)
Mrs. Koester and Wayne Klemstein
![Eleanor, 415 and 409](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b1dfac_6017871bca74446ca965f5b2d143edfe~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_420,h_331,al_c,q_80,enc_auto/b1dfac_6017871bca74446ca965f5b2d143edfe~mv2.jpg)
415 built 1872 and 409 built 1908. 409 is the Pearson family home. Bill Pearson's great grandparents built that house, formed all the bricks by hand.
![Harriet, 214 - built 1890](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b1dfac_ee9177e5eb034911980584cb3f2b4672~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_614,h_461,al_c,q_80,enc_auto/b1dfac_ee9177e5eb034911980584cb3f2b4672~mv2.jpg)
Built 1890, Krueger home Note dog-powered water wheel in front yard
![Harriet, 214](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b1dfac_c1ef5c9f61244ddaa6ceb84e0e81b84a~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_420,h_319,al_c,q_80,enc_auto/b1dfac_c1ef5c9f61244ddaa6ceb84e0e81b84a~mv2.jpg)
Same house some years later
![Harriet, 315](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b1dfac_31059bfe1e084f3597db50218f7524dc~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_847,h_509,al_c,q_85,enc_auto/b1dfac_31059bfe1e084f3597db50218f7524dc~mv2.jpg)
Built 1923, John (Tacky) Bielfeldt family
![Hoxie Farm Road](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b1dfac_d330686a40d141be8feae0f8765913b9~mv2_d_2550_3360_s_4_2.jpg/v1/fill/w_980,h_1291,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_auto/b1dfac_d330686a40d141be8feae0f8765913b9~mv2_d_2550_3360_s_4_2.jpg)
Hoxie House, built 1800s for John Hoxie on land now known as Wampum Lake.
![Hubbard Street, 1940](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b1dfac_00fea972952744e1b0e4479afb543bd8~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_725,h_350,al_c,q_80,enc_auto/b1dfac_00fea972952744e1b0e4479afb543bd8~mv2.jpg)
Triplicate quarry worker houses, moved from William Street where Boz Hotdogs now stands. No indoor plumbing.
![N. Hunter, 305](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b1dfac_c5e54489cbc64955b37e1fe6181b9ba8~mv2_d_1600_1200_s_2.jpg/v1/fill/w_980,h_735,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_auto/b1dfac_c5e54489cbc64955b37e1fe6181b9ba8~mv2_d_1600_1200_s_2.jpg)
Sam and Mildred Wojciehowski children George, Laverne and Joe. Moved to this location from near the brewery and purchased by Maodush.
![N. Hunter, 309](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b1dfac_69c5e94b686b4e669de22a64a0260870~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_720,h_719,al_c,q_85,enc_auto/b1dfac_69c5e94b686b4e669de22a64a0260870~mv2.jpg)
Built 1882, once the Lonnie Sellers home
![N. Hunter, 315](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b1dfac_bf94c4a23e1c4ba6a9c43cbe79276fdd~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_420,h_289,al_c,q_80,enc_auto/b1dfac_bf94c4a23e1c4ba6a9c43cbe79276fdd~mv2.jpg)
Built 1872, shows Henry Blank and family (baby is Ermina Blank)
![N. Hunter, 315 - in 2008](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b1dfac_0c59296c379140719310eacb899edb54~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_380,h_252,al_c,q_80,enc_auto/b1dfac_0c59296c379140719310eacb899edb54~mv2.jpg)
Same house with second floor added, belonged to Blank descendant
![N. Hunter, 315](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b1dfac_810c8fb3885947378e56f8c7105c59b1~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_720,h_960,al_c,q_85,enc_auto/b1dfac_810c8fb3885947378e56f8c7105c59b1~mv2.jpg)
Blank house being demolished
![S. Hunter, 101](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b1dfac_f9f88bc4bf3c4f6096ecdbac4e7ddce9~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_980,h_570,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_auto/b1dfac_f9f88bc4bf3c4f6096ecdbac4e7ddce9~mv2.jpg)
Zander house and carpenter shop, SE corner Hunter and Margaret streets
![S. Hunter, 103](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b1dfac_daa4951fc7f94402ab495a353bd26efb~mv2_d_3000_2496_s_4_2.jpg/v1/fill/w_980,h_815,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_auto/b1dfac_daa4951fc7f94402ab495a353bd26efb~mv2_d_3000_2496_s_4_2.jpg)
Built 1901, William Henrichs home, child is Chuck Henrichs who later became Village President. Note the outhouse in the yard.
![S. Hunter, 109](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b1dfac_7058da6e4360455b83e4514aaf280c44~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_663,h_488,al_c,q_80,enc_auto/b1dfac_7058da6e4360455b83e4514aaf280c44~mv2.jpg)
Built 1905, Walter and Margaret (Sweet) Bielfeldt home. Walter was president of the Thornton bank.
![S. Hunter, 200](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b1dfac_2c2eedaaf0f349bd88ed1c410160d0b6~mv2_d_2676_2388_s_2.jpg/v1/fill/w_980,h_875,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_auto/b1dfac_2c2eedaaf0f349bd88ed1c410160d0b6~mv2_d_2676_2388_s_2.jpg)
Sears Roebuck house
![S. Hunter, 203](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b1dfac_44f0af8330eb4977aefa955b1c2c467d~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_869,h_594,al_c,q_85,enc_auto/b1dfac_44f0af8330eb4977aefa955b1c2c467d~mv2.jpg)
Build 1881. Home of Judge Albert & Minnie Webb. Amy and James Webb in front yard.
![S. Hunter, 304](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b1dfac_af6b9457f5904644a0c34397135de5b8~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_247,h_190,al_c,q_80,enc_auto/b1dfac_af6b9457f5904644a0c34397135de5b8~mv2.jpg)
Built 1888, Lutheran parsonage
![S. Hunter, 308](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b1dfac_e7c51e3b055a42d289983001a29e49ea~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_683,h_499,al_c,q_80,enc_auto/b1dfac_e7c51e3b055a42d289983001a29e49ea~mv2.jpg)
German Lutheran schoolhouse
![S. Hunter, 312](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b1dfac_d3bb66eb3b0b4ef39c9d892fbcaffb32~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_766,h_544,al_c,q_85,enc_auto/b1dfac_d3bb66eb3b0b4ef39c9d892fbcaffb32~mv2.jpg)
Built 1879, once the Mandelkow home
![S. Hunter, 313](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b1dfac_c56bbcf807db474291b8078b4dfe2635~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_420,h_257,al_c,q_80,enc_auto/b1dfac_c56bbcf807db474291b8078b4dfe2635~mv2.jpg)
Built 1889, Dr. Nelson and Maggie (Ellis) Oliver home
![S. Hunter, 322](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b1dfac_be1239baf4864e228e9e440b7dfa688e~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_841,h_607,al_c,q_85,enc_auto/b1dfac_be1239baf4864e228e9e440b7dfa688e~mv2.jpg)
Built 1891, Fleck/Peters house
![N. Julian, 210](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b1dfac_d0adbed640f140e691937a6f3c269f8b~mv2_d_2550_3360_s_4_2.jpg/v1/fill/w_980,h_1291,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_auto/b1dfac_d0adbed640f140e691937a6f3c269f8b~mv2_d_2550_3360_s_4_2.jpg)
Cook County Assessor lists construction as 1834. In 1867 it was the Heman Gardner General Store & Halfway House.
![N. Julian, 210](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b1dfac_5ac445709acf42f7ba425e507ad2c2cc~mv2_d_1684_1856_s_2.jpg/v1/fill/w_980,h_1080,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_auto/b1dfac_5ac445709acf42f7ba425e507ad2c2cc~mv2_d_1684_1856_s_2.jpg)
In 1961 this was the Hurley residence
![N. Julian, 210](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b1dfac_13bbc78bd7d84e27a3759f2211e80011~mv2_d_4944_4692_s_4_2.jpg/v1/fill/w_980,h_930,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_auto/b1dfac_13bbc78bd7d84e27a3759f2211e80011~mv2_d_4944_4692_s_4_2.jpg)
In 1963 this was the Pisarzewski home
![N. Julian, 210](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b1dfac_4632d66356e64d81b6bfc81315e75405~mv2_d_3600_2400_s_4_2.jpg/v1/fill/w_980,h_653,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_auto/b1dfac_4632d66356e64d81b6bfc81315e75405~mv2_d_3600_2400_s_4_2.jpg)
Oldest house in Thornton, built before the railroad came through
![N. Julian, 323](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b1dfac_d0e67cdbf69d4e2d8b9e07c00225048e~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_720,h_960,al_c,q_85,enc_auto/b1dfac_d0e67cdbf69d4e2d8b9e07c00225048e~mv2.jpg)
Built 1871, once the Zander home
![Juliette, 213](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b1dfac_b20c09ce55ae49c28c0a4402d7cd7b82~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_417,h_719,al_c,q_80,enc_auto/b1dfac_b20c09ce55ae49c28c0a4402d7cd7b82~mv2.jpg)
Built 1937 by Walter and Erma Diekelman on property purchased from neighbor, Judge Albert Webb. Photo taken 1942.
![W. Juliette, 205](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b1dfac_884e736125724bf5b1187ae286af0383~mv2_d_2592_1552_s_2.jpg/v1/fill/w_980,h_587,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_auto/b1dfac_884e736125724bf5b1187ae286af0383~mv2_d_2592_1552_s_2.jpg)
Built 1870 - Taken 2017, Yerkovich and Maodush families once lived there.
![W. Juliette, 205](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b1dfac_161dd0c529c94d84924a9172fb3f64c1~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_665,h_441,al_c,q_80,enc_auto/b1dfac_161dd0c529c94d84924a9172fb3f64c1~mv2.jpg)
Same house, front view taken 2013
![North Kinzie, east side](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b1dfac_211d8fde38a646689dbb5924e9a57012~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_420,h_237,al_c,q_80,enc_auto/b1dfac_211d8fde38a646689dbb5924e9a57012~mv2.jpg)
(1) Sweet home, dates to 1860s, (2) 115 N Kinzie bought by Maria Louisa Templin, a widow from Prussia with two small children, in 1859. House may have been replaced at some point.
![N. Kinzie, 105 and 101](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b1dfac_34aef068927b4abb803a3cef9c3d82c8~mv2_d_3264_2448_s_4_2.jpg/v1/fill/w_980,h_735,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_auto/b1dfac_34aef068927b4abb803a3cef9c3d82c8~mv2_d_3264_2448_s_4_2.jpg)
East side of street taken in 2012
![N. Kinzie, 105](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b1dfac_d7ad4294e1e343709200676b812d33ee~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_380,h_253,al_c,q_80,enc_auto/b1dfac_d7ad4294e1e343709200676b812d33ee~mv2.jpg)
Built 1860s, Sweet family home, photo taken 2008
![N. Kinzie, 101](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b1dfac_c66253cec49a4834b138500096a9ea08~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_420,h_285,al_c,q_80,enc_auto/b1dfac_c66253cec49a4834b138500096a9ea08~mv2.jpg)
Built 1894, Flanagin house and dairy
![N. Kinzie, 101](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b1dfac_378ab8f2095e4f9b9d73f87ee917acd7~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_980,h_693,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_auto/b1dfac_378ab8f2095e4f9b9d73f87ee917acd7~mv2.jpg)
1910 view of Flanagin house