Long Grove in Lake County, Illinois — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

Pre-Civil War Residence

c. 1855

Photographed by Bill Kirchner, October 2, 2014

1. Pre-Civil War Residence Marker

Inscription. The peak medallion and other Victorian design elements reflect later additions to original two-story center section. Remained a residence until 1963.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. A significant historical year for this entry is 1963.

Location. 42° 10.66′ N, 87° 59.826′ W. Marker is in Long Grove, Illinois, in Lake County. It is on Old McHenry Road, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 340 Old McHenry Road, Lake Zurich IL 60047, 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: Sauer Family Residence (within shouting distance of this marker); Fred Sauer Residence (within shouting distance of this marker);

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Sauer General Store (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Creamery (about 400 feet away); Bollenbach Wagon Shop (about 400 feet away); George Umbdenstock Residence (about 500 feet away); Tavern and Wagon Shop (about 600 feet away); Ritzenthaler Farmhouse (about 600 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Long Grove.

Photographed by Bill Kirchner, October 2, 2014

2. Pre-Civil War Residence Marker

Pre-Civil War Residence image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Bill Kirchner, October 2, 2014

3. Pre-Civil War Residence

Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on November 1, 2014, by Bill Kirchner of Tucson, Arizona. This page has been viewed 485 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on November 1, 2014, by Bill Kirchner of Tucson, Arizona. • Al Wolf was the editor who published this page.