Square in winter ca 1867

Title

Square in winter ca 1867

Description

This photo of the west side of the Square in winter shows the trees slightly larger than in the photo Item #480: "West Side of Square, ca 1858" and a second fence outside the original fence. It is dated between 1866 and 1868.
After 1858 (square landscaped)
After 1866 (Baptist Church built on the northwest corner of Throop and W. Jackson. Note the tall spire) Now 101 N. Throop
Before 1868 (Cass Street extended to Throop Street. Compare to photo ID 32)
Before 1887 (Neill Donnelly's building torn down for Sheriff's House). 115 N. Johnson
Before 1928 (House labelled J. Donnelly, later the Misses Donnelly's Hat Shop, torn down for Montgomery Ward department store) 110 S. Johnson

Source

Modelle McCoy photo

Date

1866/1868

Citation

Medlar Studios, Woodstock, “Square in winter ca 1867,” Woodstock Public Library Archives, accessed September 7, 2026, https://woodstockpubliclibraryarchives.omeka.net/items/show/373.

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