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Homestead of Amelda and Jabez Dodge

 
 
Homestead of Amelda and Jabez Dodge Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Scott M Milkovich, June 27, 2024
1. Homestead of Amelda and Jabez Dodge Marker
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Homestead of Amelda and Jabez Dodge
1873 -- 1915
419 Main
 
Erected by Glen Ellyn Historical Society.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1873.
 
Location. 41° 52.498′ N, 88° 3.997′ W. Marker is in Glen Ellyn, Illinois, in DuPage County. It is in Milton Township. It is on North Main Street, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 425 N Main St, Glen Ellyn IL 60137, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Greater Chicago. It is also in the American Midwest and on the Great Lakes. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture and also the Northwest Territory.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: “Marmo” Red Maple (within shouting distance of this marker); The Glen Sanitary Bakery (within shouting distance of this marker); Acacia Hall (within shouting distance of this marker); Glen Ellyn Horse Trough (within shouting distance of this marker); Homestead of Henry Benjamin (within shouting distance of this marker); Duane Street School (within shouting distance of this marker); House Built in 1856 (within shouting distance of this marker); Aurora, Elgin & Chicago Railroad Station (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Glen Ellyn.
 
Also see . . .  Glen Ellyn Historical Society. (Submitted on June 27, 2024, by Scott M Milkovich of Glen Ellyn, Illinois.)
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Homestead of Amelda and Jabez Dodge Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Scott M Milkovich, June 27, 2024
2. Homestead of Amelda and Jabez Dodge Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on July 7, 2024. It was originally submitted on June 27, 2024, by Scott M Milkovich of Glen Ellyn, Illinois. This page has been viewed 141 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on June 27, 2024, by Scott M Milkovich of Glen Ellyn, Illinois. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.
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