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Denton Island

20 Acre Lot For Sale between Denton and Wyman properties Rockford Weekly Gazette November 29,1866 Advertisement

August 2, 2022August 2, 2022Marie

Addresses, General, Roads, streets 1858 Map of Rockford, A. Carlice, B. Foltz, B. W. Sargent, D. Lane, Denton Island, E. Wyman, E.H. Graves, for sale, Homer Denton, James Baume, Makarell & Allen, Map of the City of Rockford, property, Richard Montague, River Road from Byron, South Main, South Rockford, Surveyor D. Ferguson, W.F. Stewart
Denton Island Residents Routed By Flood

Denton Island Residents Routed By Flood

August 2, 2022Marie

Source: Morning Star  February 8, 1938  pg. 9

General, People, Rock River Alec Turner, Denton Island, Flood, Islands, River, Rock River, South Main

Wartowski Island, formerly Denton Island

August 31, 2019Jean

Source: Rockford Register  Star, June 14, 2002

General, People, Rock River, Rockford Park District 1/2 acre, 15th Avenue Bridge, 1984, Canadian geese, Denton Island, geese, Hugh Deery, Jody Deery, Tom Wartowski, Tom Wartowski Realtor entry, Wartowski Island, Winnebago County prosecutor

Wartowski Island, formerly Denton Island

August 31, 2019August 31, 2019Jean

The island surrounded in green is Wartowski Island, formerly known as Denton Island. At the bottom of the screen is the 15th Avenue Bridge. Source: wingis.org, 2018

 

 

 

 

 

 

General, People, Rock River 15th Avenue Bridge, Denton Island, Tom Wartowski, Tom Wartowski Realtor entry, Wartowski Island

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