Building date: 1845
Original use: Residence
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Unique features: Cobblestone foundation.
Map views courtesy Google Maps. Address is Google Earth confirmed; 42°02'13.07"N 88°16'26.55"W. Current owner of record, Grotto Properties as of the 2019 Tax Roll.
Township of Elgin and Kane County Maps.
Elgin Historic House Tour pages for the Asahel Bemis Hinsdell House.
Hinsdell House, Historic American Buildings Survey: 3 photographs 2/28/1934, 5 architectural drawings, and 2 data sheets.
January 21, 1934 "Written Historical and Descriptive Data", Historic American Buildings Survey, a summary of structure construction and alterations.
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¹ Photography courtesy Dan Miller.
² Image courtesy library of Congress.
