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  2. Lake–Peterson House - Wikipedia

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    Lake was an early and prominent citizen of Rockford as a party to partnerships in the lumber trade. He came to Rockford in 1837 and by the 1870s was one of the city's most important and wealthy citizens. Lake lived in the house until he died in 1907. In 1918 the house was purchased by Pehr August Peterson, a figure in the Rockford furniture ...

  3. John Erlander - Wikipedia

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    Rockford Union Furniture Company was a cooperative association with members helping to raise the initial capital for the business. It was the first of 25 area furniture factories that were formed as cooperatives. [3] John Erlander was involved in several other business ventures and provided leadership in the Rockford community.

  4. Seventh Street Commercial Historic District - Wikipedia

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    The district was the commercial center of Rockford's substantial Swedish American community. Swedish settlement in Rockford began in 1852, and Swedes accounted for a third of the city's population by the 1890s; while the first Swedish American community formed around a railroad station on Kishwaukee Street, it shifted to Seventh Street in the ...

  5. 680 N Lake Shore Drive - Wikipedia

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    680 N Lake Shore Drive (a.k.a. Lake Shore Place) is a 29-story building located in the Streeterville neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois.Originally named the American Furniture Mart, was completed in 1926.

  6. List of City of Rockford Landmarks and Historic-Districts

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    Rockford City Hall 425 East State Street 1926 Winnebago County Courthouse Annex 403 Elm Street 1916-1917 Chick House: 119-123 South Main Street 1857 February 7, 1997

  7. Pehr August Peterson - Wikipedia

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    Rockford Union Furniture Company was a cooperative association, with members helping to raise the initial capital for the business. It was the first of twenty-five area furniture factories that were formed as cooperatives. [1] When the Union Furniture plant burned down in August 1889, Peterson built another factory a mile away.

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