Glen Ellyn in DuPage County, Illinois — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Studebaker Dealership
1933-1948
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Young's Appliances
1948-2022
| | Built 1933 | |
Photographed by Sean P. Flynn, November 21, 2025
1. Studebaker Dealership / Young's Appliances Marker
Erected by Glen Ellyn Historical Society.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Industry & Commerce • Roads & Vehicles. A significant historical year for this entry is 1933.
Location. 41° 52.589′ N, 88° 4.045′ W. Marker is in Glen Ellyn, Illinois, in DuPage County. It is on Crescent Boulevard, on the right. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 500 Crescent Boulevard, 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: Newton-Baethke Building (a few steps from this marker); DuPage Co. State Bank / Glen Ellyn Township High School 1916-1923 (within shouting distance of this marker); Danby House (within shouting distance of this marker); Fleming's Grocery (within shouting distance of this marker); Danby House Hotel (within shouting distance of this marker); Glen Ellyn (within shouting distance of this marker); Glen Ellyn's Great Fire of 1891 Started Here (within shouting distance of this marker); A Creek Went Under Main Street Here (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Glen Ellyn.
Regarding Studebaker Dealership / Young's Appliances. Young's Appliances closed in 2022, and the building appeared to still be
this page online
Photographed by Sean P. Flynn, November 21, 2025
2. Young's Appliances building
Credits. This page was last revised on November 26, 2025. It was originally submitted on November 26, 2025, by Sean P. Flynn of Oak Park, Illinois. This page has been viewed 54 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on November 26, 2025, by Sean P. Flynn of Oak Park, Illinois.
