originally Camp Fuller hospital sold to John A. Logan, Sons of Union Veterans to become museum. National Avenue book lists at 1260 No. Main St. No such address in 1929 City Directory
Source: 1/11/1929
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originally Camp Fuller hospital sold to John A. Logan, Sons of Union Veterans to become museum. National Avenue book lists at 1260 No. Main St. No such address in 1929 City Directory
Source: 1/11/1929
Source: Rockford Register Star 9/2/2011
West Side Cemetery (Greenwood)
Source: 1914 Rockford City Directory
Source: http://maps.google.com/streetview 2010
Lt. Col., organizing the 96th Illinois Infantry, Civil War. Diary includes entries when he was at Camp Fuller, Rockford, IL. Source: “General John Corson Smith and the Early Days of the Fighting Ninety-Sixth Illinois Infantry,” Journal of the Illinois State Historical Society, v.107, Nos.3-4, Fall-Winter 2014, pp.281-295.
No. Main; Forbes home razed to build Sears
Source: National Ave: early history, history of Camp Fuller, prominent residents
Sept 6 revealed plans for purchase of Main St. homes for store
Source: Rockfordiana-Historic Houses and landmarks-1 & Rockford Register Republic 9/20/1951