. Mount Morris: past and present; an illustrated history of the township and the village of Mount Morris, Ogle County, Illinois, in their various stages of development, together with a local biographical directory . THE GROWTH OF THE VILLAGE. 53 No. 15 was built in 1858 by D. C. and B. Wagner. It was later raisedto two stories and is the present meat market building. No. 16 was also built by Brayton & Baker. After standing there for anumber of years, it was moved to the corner of First and A streets, in theRailroad Addition, and is now serving as the residence of A. J. Long. No. 17 was built i
. Mount Morris: past and present; an illustrated history of the township and the village of Mount Morris, Ogle County, Illinois, in their various stages of development, together with a local biographical directory . THE GROWTH OF THE VILLAGE. 53 No. 15 was built in 1858 by D. C. and B. Wagner. It was later raisedto two stories and is the present meat market building. No. 16 was also built by Brayton & Baker. After standing there for anumber of years, it was moved to the corner of First and A streets, in theRailroad Addition, and is now serving as the residence of A. J. Long. No. 17 was built in 1851 by Joel K. Frost, who also had a blacksmithshop a little to the northeast of this residence. This house was subse-quently owned by H. T. Knight, and is now the property of Richard Shaw. No. 18 (see plate on page 51) is the old Masonic building. It was builtabout 1818 and used as a Masonic hall from that time until 1876, when thepresent Masonic block was erected, part of the site of which it is now standing north of No. 25 and is being used by S. A. Shriner as aharness shop. Previous to its occupancy by Mr. Shriner, Samuel Knodlewas stationed there for thirteen years with his jewelry st
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