Glen Ellyn in DuPage County, Illinois — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

Moses Stacy Homestead

Photographed By Scott M Milkovich, June 26, 2024

1. Moses Stacy Homestead Marker

Inscription. In 1835, Moses Stacy brought his family from upstate New York and built his first home, a log cabin, on this site. In 1893, his son Philo sold the family-run Stacy's Tavern Inn & Stagecoach Stop, returned to this site and built the Victorian Mansion which stands today behind this lot at 677 Highland Avenue.

Erected by The Village of Glen Ellyn.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Industry & Commerce • Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1835.

Location. 41° 53.055′ N, 88° 3.934′ W. Marker is in Glen Ellyn, Illinois, in DuPage County. Marker is on North Main Street north of Linden Street, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 678 N Main St, Glen Ellyn IL 60137, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Glen Ellyn Main Street Historic District (approx. ¼ mile away); Site of Glen Ellyn's First Baseball Game (approx. 0.3 miles away); Stacy’s Tavern (approx. 0.4 miles away); Glen Ellyn's "Perry" Mastodon (approx. 0.4 miles away); Home Site of Dr. Lewy Quitterfeild Newton (approx. half a mile away); Mineral Springs (approx. half a mile away); Electric Train Depot

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(approx. 0.6 miles away); Homestead of Henry Benjamin (approx. 0.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Glen Ellyn.

Also see . . . Glen Ellyn Historical Society. (Submitted on June 26, 2024, by Scott M Milkovich of Glen Ellyn, Illinois.)

Photographed By Scott M Milkovich, June 26, 2024

2. Moses Stacy Homestead Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on June 26, 2024. It was originally submitted on June 26, 2024, by Scott M Milkovich of Glen Ellyn, Illinois. This page has been viewed 33 times since then. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 26, 2024, by Scott M Milkovich of Glen Ellyn, Illinois. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.