Flora Morgan
Flora A. Morgan died at the young age of 16. She is the first of the family to be buried in the family plot in the Main Street Cemetery. She […]
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August 2023
William H Morgan
William was raised in Downers Grove. Seeking fortune in the Colorado gold rush of the 1880s, he left Downers in 1886 for Leadville. He made his home in Colorado. While
Benjamin B. Morgan
Benjamin was born in New York moved to Illinois sometime after 1840, finally settling with his family in Downers Grove before 1880. He and wife Julia had four children, two
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Julia A. Morgan
Julia was the wife of Benjamin Morgan. Like her husband, she was born in New York and moved to Illinois as an adult. She is buried alongside her husband in
Emma L. Smith
Emma L Smith is the youngest of the three daughters of John K. Smith and Eliza Smith buried in the Main Street Cemetery. She was born in 1841. Her date
Margarette Smith
Margarette is the middle of the three daughters of John K. Smith and Eliza Smith buried in the Main Street Cemetery. She was born in 1837. Her date of death
Sarah M. Smith
Sarah M is eldest of the three daughters of John K. Smith and Eliza Smith buried in the Main Street Cemetery. She was born in 1826. Her date of death
The Stefan & Elizabeth Budzik House
This house is a Gable Front Vernacular House in which the gable is facing the street or entrance side of the house. The gable front house allows the narrow part
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The William S. Carpenter House
This home is identified as a Gable Front Home, and was originally built by William Sheldon Carpenter & his wife Martha. William was the youngest child of Henry & Martha
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The George H. Bunge House
This house is considered an example of Prairie Style architecture. The structure has a stucco exterior, strong horizontal lines, and a somewhat open concept for the first floor. It flows
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