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1870 – Canton, IL

6/1/20 21 Comments
Posted on OHD: 6/1/20. Last OHD Update: 7/25/22.
This has since "Sold" and is now archived for historical reference and educational purposes.

229 N 3rd Ave, Canton, IL 61520

Here's your opportunity to acquire a piece of our Nation's agricultural history in the heart of Illinois. This home was built in 1870 by W.J. Orendorff, the "O" in P&O Plow, predecessor to International Harvester Company in Canton. After serving as a Rectory for St.Mary's Catholic Church for 80 years, this historic home was purchased at auction in 1999 by the current owners.
5 Bed ∙ 2 Bath ∙ 4,785 Sq Ft ∙ 1.39 Ac.
Was Listed With

Edward Ketcham
Jim Maloof Realtor
(309) 692-3900 / 309-224-9540

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