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Home My Public Portal About6. EndnotesArchiSearch Historic Pr eservation Consultan ts Plai nfiel d’s Histor ic Urbaniz ed Core: An Intensi ve-Level Survey 76 1. For more information, please refe r to: http://me mory.lo c.gov/c gi-bin/que ry/S?ammem/h h:@fiel d(SUBJ+@o d1(ILLINOI S--Will +Coun ty--Pla insfie ld). The misspe lling o f the vi llage i s correc t for thi s URL; i n fact, i f a sear ch for th e villag e is don e with the correct spell ing, noth ing is p roduced. 2. The Hist ory of Will Coun ty (Chicago : Will iam LeBaro n, Jr. and Co., 1878), 232.3. Ibid.4. Ibid., 232-33.5. Michael A. Lambert, Plainfield, to Alice E. Novak, ArchiSearch Historic Preserv ation Consultants, Urbana, 15 May 2006, e-mail correspondence via a forward from Kelley Runkle,Planner, Villag e of Pl ainfiel d.6. A History of Plainfield, Then and Now (Plainf ield: P lainfie ld Ente rprise, 1977), 5 (page citations are to the reprint edition).7. Ibid.8. Ibid., 8.9. The History of Will County , 234.10. Ibid.11. A History of Plainfield, Then and Now , 4.12. The History of Will County , 234.13. Michae l A. Lambe rt, 15 May 2006.14. A History of Plainfield, Then and Now , 6.15. Michae l A. Lambe rt, 15 May 2006.16. Source s are co nflicti ng as to the lumbe r source for Chi cago’s f irst frame buildings . Early Chicago states t hat Geor ge Washi ngton Do le arriv ed in 1831, re sided at Fort Dear born throu gh 1832 and, later, built “the third frame house after A. Robinson’s and R.A. Kinzies’s .” This confli cts with The Hist ory of Will Coun ty, Illino is (1878) which c redits J ames Wal ker’s mil l as the source of lumber for the first two f rame buildings in Chicago.17. The History of Will County , 286.ENDNOTES ArchiSearch Historic Pr eservation Consultan ts Plai nfiel d’s Histor ic Urbaniz ed Core: An Intensi ve-Level Survey 77 18. Michae l A. Lambe rt, 15 May 2006.19. The History of Will County , 236.20. Ibid.21. Ibid. A History of Plainfield, Then and Now , attributes Flagg as being a native of Groto n, New Hampshire, then moving to Vermont as a y oung man.22. The His tory of Will C ounty, 236.23. A Hist ory of Plainfi eld, The n and Now, 6.24. Ibid.25. Ibid.26. Ibid.27. Ibid.28. Ibid., 9.29. Ibid.30. Ibid.31. Ibid.32. Ibid., 10.33. Ibid.34. Ibid.35. Ibid., 51.36. Ibid., 77.37. Michae l A. Lambe rt, 15 May 2006.38. A History of Plainfield, Then and Now , 51.39. Michae l A. Lambe rt, 15 May 2006.40. A History of Plainfield, Then and Now , 67 and Mic hael A. Lambert, 15 Ma y 2006. ArchiSearch Historic Pr eservation Consultan ts Plai nfiel d’s Histor ic Urbaniz ed Core: An Intensi ve-Level Survey 78 41. A History of Plainfield, Then and Now , 10.42. Ibid., 11.43. Ibid.44. Ibid.45. Ibid.46. Ibid., 7 a nd Michae l A. Lambe rt, 15 May 2006.47. Michae l A. Lambe rt, 15 May 2006.48. A History of Plainfield, Then and Now , 11.49. Ibid.50. The History of Will County , 488.51. A History of Plainfield, Then and Now , 13.52. Ibid., 65.53. Ibid.54. Ibid.55. Ibid., 66. The source did not clarify the specifi c corner of that intersection.56. Ibid., 13.57. Ibid.58. Ibid.59. Ibid.60. Ibid., 12.61. Ibid.62. Ibid.63. The History of Will County , 488. ArchiSearch Historic Pr eservation Consultan ts Plai nfiel d’s Histor ic Urbaniz ed Core: An Intensi ve-Level Survey 79 64. Ibid.65. A History of Plainfield, Then and Now , 51.66. Ibid.67. The History of Will County , 489.68. Ibid.69. Ibid., 490.70. Ibid., 493.71. Michae l A. Lambe rt, 15 May 2006.72. Ibid.73. The History of Will County , 488.74. A History of Plainfield, Then and Now , 74.75. Ibid.76. Robert E . Sterli ng, A Picto rial Hist ory of Will Coun ty. Volume II. (Jol iet: Wi ll Coun ty Historical Publications Co., 1976), Plate 136, n.p.77. Historic photographs show the side wall s of a fourth building, masonry in construction,survive d toward th e middle /west of the blo ck; the rear wall is not v isible in the p hotograp h.78. A History of Plainfield, Then and Now , 111.79. Ibid., 26.80. Michae l A. Lambe rt, 15 May 2006.81. A History of Plainfield, Then and Now , 24-27.82. The Will County Pictorial states 1893, but Plainfield Then & Now listed 1898 for the fire.83. A History of Plainfield, Then and Now , 62.84. Ibid., 63.85. Ibid., 88. ArchiSearch Historic Pr eservation Consultan ts Plai nfiel d’s Histor ic Urbaniz ed Core: An Intensi ve-Level Survey 80 86. Ibid., 88.87. Ibid., 89.88. Ibid.89. Ibid.90. Ibid., 101.91. A Pictorial History of Will County , Plate 142.92. Ibid., Pl ate 145.93. A History of Plainfield, Then and Now , 101.94. Ibid.95. Ibid., 92.96. Drake H okanson , The Lincoln Highway, Main Street a cross America (Iowa City: University o f Iowa Pres s, 1988), 5.97. Ibid.98. Ibid., 7.99. A History of Plainfield, Then and Now , 6.100. Ibid.101. Ibid., 78.102. Ibid.103. The Lincoln Highway , 52.104. http://www.lincolnhighwayassoc.org/news/articles/markers/105. A History of Plainfield, Then and Now , 60-61.106. Michae l Wall is, Route 66: The Mo ther Road (New York : St. Mart in’s Pres s, 1990), 5. 107. Talbot Faulkner Hamlin, The American Sprit in Architecture (New Hav en, Connecticut: Yale U nivers ity Pres s, 1926), 304-05. ArchiSearch Historic Pr eservation Consultan ts Plai nfiel d’s Histor ic Urbaniz ed Core: An Intensi ve-Level Survey 81 108. Ibid.109. Ibid., 303.110. Ibid., 306.111. Ibid., 304.