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Martin Cabin

Verso reads One of the cabins back of brick house just west of CNW tracks on road from Highland Park to Deerfield. I do not think the structure was anything but a barn.

John Sweeny House

Verso reads "Michael Sweeny's west of Fort Sheridan depot. Now destroyed. Built around 1840 by John Sweeney, according to newspaper clipping."

McCraren, Thomas cabin : on road to Deerfield

Verso reads "Over in the field north of the road ... from Highland Park to Deerfield west of C & N track. The cabin was almost gone last year. Some of the McCraren faily still live in the Deerfield Road. I think just before you get to the Mooney Cemetery Road."

Yore Cabin

Telegraph Road on west side of the road back of the barn, south of Everett; the original house of the large Yore family.

Fagan Cabin

Identification taken from written description located on the back of the photograph placing it between Highwood and Half Day Road in Section 16.

Burus Cabin

Verso reads "The Old Burns cabin (ill.) on the Swift Farm west side of Ridge road."

Siegle property cabin

Verso reads "Siegle the road dividing se[tion] 16 + 17 north of road from Highwood to Half Day. East side of road now destroyed. No history obtainable.

Oldest church

Possible Saint Mary's in the Woods. Unlikely that this is oldest church in Illinois.

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