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In 1882, he moved to Florida and engaged in the lumber business. He founded the town of Grand Ridge, Florida, naming it in honor of his old Illinois home. [3] In 1868, Nelson Jones (b. May 24, 1819, in Ross County, Ohio) bought two houses, two lots and a shop valued at $800; he was the first blacksmith in Grand Ridge Village.
Before 1850, most Winfield residents were migrants from New England; however, by 1860, half of the residents were from Germany and Alsace-Lorraine. [11] Winfield retained a community of German-speaking farmers until the 1920s. [11] In the late 1800s, the settlement's name was changed again to Winfield after the war hero Winfield Scott. [12] [13]
Winfield Township is one of nine townships in DuPage County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2020 census, its population was 45,836 and it contained 16,445 housing units. [ 2 ] It is the least populous of the DuPage County Townships.
Grand Ridge can refer to some places in the United States: Grand Ridge, Florida; Grand Ridge, Illinois This page was last edited on 28 February 2013, at 01:28 (UTC). ...
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On July 10, 2010, the Grand Theater Corp. surrendered the deed to the building, to Suburban Bank and Trust Co, due in part to being delinquent on a $800,000 loan, carried by Suburban Bank and Trust Co. On November 30, 2012, Jim Atten bought the building, intending to reopen it soon.
3 funding pursuant to the HCDA totaling approximately $928,723 and $1,005,986, respectively. As part of the receipt of those federal funds, the City has an obligation to affirmatively further