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In the 1990s a fundraising campaign began in order to pay for renovations which were completed in 2001. The Historic Village includes the cabin, the George Luther House (1847), the Bartle Sacker Farmhouse (1854), the Little Red Schoolhouse (c.1890), and the Carriage House (c.1905).
As newspapers showed classified ads to advertise homes without being licensed by the state, ForSaleByOwner.com should not be required to obtain a broker's license to show homes online. [3] Finding the licensing requirement "wholly arbitrary", the Federal District Court granted summary judgment in favor of the ForSaleByOwner.com. [ 4 ]
13-year-old John George Ott immigrated to Madison from Schaffhausen, Switzerland in 1850. He started clerking in a store and in three years managed to save $850. He later recalled that he "was so much encouraged by my phenomenal success, that I undertook to purchase a homestead and built a store in a location which at that time was known as 'in the woods.'"
A house for sale by its owner. For sale by owner (FSBO) is the process of selling real estate without the representation of a broker or agent. This is where the homeowner sells directly to a new homeowner. Homeowners may still employ the services of marketing, online listing companies, but can also market their own property.
John George Ott house, 1873, Italianate style. The John George Ott House at 754 Jenifer St is a 2-story house built in 1873. In contrast with Hyer's Hotel, it is more fully Italianate, with hood moulds on the windows, elaborate brackets under the eaves, and two-story bay windows. Ott was a German-Swiss immigrant who ran a grocery store on ...
Otto Township is one of seventeen townships in Kankakee County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2010 census [update] , its population was 2,582 and it contained 937 housing units. [ 2 ] It was formed from portions of Aroma and Limestone townships on December 11, 1855 as Carthage Township; its name was changed to Otto Township on March 11, 1857.
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Illinois is the 25th most extensive and the fifth most populous of the 50 states, and is often noted as a microcosm of the entire country. With Chicago in the northeast, small industrial cities, great agricultural productivity, and natural resources like coal, timber, and petroleum in the south, Illinois has a broad economic base.