Much of the residential development along the Fox River south of Princeton over the last 50 years occurred with the help of entrepreneur Paul Coil,
LOTS O’ HISTORY | YAHR CASTLE, TREAT HOUSE
Today we’re looking at two lots in the massive Block 1 of the (Waldo ) Flint and (Royal) Treat Addition platted in 1857 on Princeton’s
LOTS O’ HISTORY | BERRAY’S LODGE
I did not have the privilege of knowing Edna Berray or enjoying her famed schaum torte at Berray’s Lodge, which operated at 416 West Main
WACHHOLZ, WILSEY FUNERAL HOMES
It seems logical to me that the oldest continuing family-owned business in Princeton is a funeral home. The Wachholz & Sons Funeral Home, 303 Harvard
MORSE, GIESE LUMBER YARDS
In the early days of Old Princeton, mostly barns, horse sheds and outbuildings for Water Street businesses and residents lined the 500 block south of
YAHR, WARNKE LUMBER YARDS
Because Princeton did not have a newspaper until it was nearly 20 years old, local historians have difficulty tracing the community’s development between 1849, when