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Photos: Oldest homes in Bureau County

By Scott Anderson
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This home located at 302 Park Avenue East was built in 1844 in Princeton. n1865 the owner added an addition to the east side of the house with 2 rooms on the first floor and a Master Bedroom on the second floor.  This was the Post Office for Princeton from 1865 until 1895 when a "new" post office was built on the North East corner of S. Main Street and Park Ave East .

This home, located at 302 Park Avenue East was built in 1844 in Princeton. n1865 the owner added an addition to the east side of the house with 2 rooms on the first floor and a Master Bedroom on the second floor.  This was the Post Office for Princeton from 1865 until 1895 when a "new" post office was built on the North East corner of S. Main Street and Park Ave East. (Scott Anderson)

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Scott Anderson

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