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The Ancient Past of Palatine, Illinois
Did you ever wonder what you would see if you could climb into a time machine on your front lawn and take a trip back to an ancient world? Back before settlers arrived from the east? Before Native Americans came in from the west? Before glaciers slid down from the north? I don’t own a […]
The Ancient Past of Palatine, Illinois
Did you ever wonder what you would see if you could climb into a time machine on your front lawn and take a trip back to an ancient world? Back before settlers arrived from the east? Before Native Americans came in from the west? Before glaciers slid down from the north? I don’t own a […]
Castles in the Air—Part 3
In the late 1960’s developers dreamed up several projects that never got off their desks: Elmer Gleich had no success getting the Village of Palatine to approve his plan for apartments called Darien Fields at the northwest corner of Hicks Road and Baldwin Road. Offices and apartments that replaced the Pebble Creek Golf Course were […]
Credit Crunch
The Fireman’s Memorial at Brockway Street and Slade Street was formerly occupied by the massive three story Battermann’s Brick Block. One of the little stores in the Brick Block was a market run by C. S. Steere. He sold meats, poultry, etc. In the old days merchants often allowed their customers to purchase goods on […]
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