Tag Archives: Felton Grove History

Felton Grove History: 1962 – A Church is Built (3 photos)

Posted on May 25, 2015 by vickiwees
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Felton Grove Auto Camp: 1920’s

Posted on December 29, 2014 by vickiwees

Anyone catch the typo in the article above?

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Felton Grove Resort: 1939 Ad

Posted on August 11, 2014 by vickiwees

Sounds like loads of fun to be had at Felton Grove Resort summer of 1939:

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We Have a Winner! Rachel Williams correctly identified Carl in this 1943 Photo

Posted on June 22, 2014 by vickiwees

Carl’s been a part of Felton Grove history since 1958.  Ist Photo taken in 1943 at Lexington. Cute kid! Next two photos taken by Vicki and Carl, goofing around, in his home, 2012: Photo #1 Photo #2: Carl and friend … Continue reading →

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1940 Flood: Which houses are these on River Rd?

Posted on June 8, 2014 by vickiwees

These 2 photos were taken just after the 1940 (or possibly 1941) flood that flooded Felton Grove. Can you help me identify theses houses? They’d be on River Rd.  

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1800’s Felton Grove/Camp Felton: 1895 Ad + Article

Posted on May 28, 2014 by vickiwees
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Felton Grove: 1882 Tragic Accident

Posted on May 4, 2014 by vickiwees

 

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Felton Grove History: Flea Market c. 1984

Posted on November 1, 2013 by vickiwees

An old friend, Annika Hagland, donated this photo from the 80’s of her mom, Marianne Haglund and I at a little flea market we’d set up at the entrance to “The Grove” back in the 1980’s. It was noted that … Continue reading →

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Dance Hall: Photo Series 1-7

Posted on October 29, 2013 by vickiwees
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Captain Ed’s Boyland: 1932-1959

Posted on October 12, 2013 by vickiwees

Captain Ed ran a boys summer camp at Felton Grove from 1932-1959.

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Felton Grove Auto Camp: 1925

Posted on October 12, 2013 by vickiwees
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Houses In Felton Grove: 220 Circle Dr. 1976

Posted on September 28, 2013 by vickiwees

Sold in 1976 for $37,750.

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Felton Grove History: 1892 Photo

Posted on September 9, 2013 by vickiwees

Yesterday I obtained a photo of a group of campers that was likely, but not positively, taken at Felton Grove in 1892. The back of the photo has a list of names and the words, “Maple Grove Camp”. Felton Grove … Continue reading →

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Houses In Felton Grove: Sold 1976

Posted on August 27, 2013 by vickiwees

185 Sylvan Way sold in 1976 for $22,750. Note the 7.5% interest rate.

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Captain Ed’s Boyland: 1956

Posted on July 5, 2013 by vickiwees

This photo was part of a series of photos that was taken Aug. 9, 1956 by Ben Lomond photographer Fredda Carr. Capt. Ed and his wife are at the center and I think it’s at their house on River Rd. … Continue reading →

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