Registration of Farm Names 1915 to 1988


In 1915, the Illinois General Assembly approved legistlation to create a "Registration of Farm Names."

Contact the Joiner History Room for a copy of the application.

Badger Knoll

Name of Owner(s): Elliott, William F.
Owner's P.O. Address: DeKalb
Date of Registration: 1-Jul-29

Boulder Terrace

Name of Owner(s): Hess, Franklin
Owner's P.O. Address: Chicago
Date of Registration: 2-Oct-26

Buena Vista

Name of Owner(s): Woodbury, W. W.
Owner's P.O. Address: Shabbona
Date of Registration: 15-Oct-15

Carona Farm

Name of Owner(s): Johnson, Carl M. and Violet M.
Owner's P.O. Address: DeKalb
Date of Registration: 26-Nov-46

Charter Oak Stock Farm

Name of Owner(s): Davis, Herbert B.
Owner's P.O. Address: Pontiac
Date of Registration: 10-Jun-58

Cloverdale

Name of Owner(s): Woodward, A. E.
Owner's P.O. Address: Sandwich
Date of Registration: 27-Aug-15

Cloverleaf Farm

Name of Owner(s): Olmstead, E. H.
Owner's P.O. Address: Genoa
Date of Registration: 24-Jul-18

Creek Side

Name of Owner(s): Rimsnider, C. W.
Owner's P.O. Address: Hinckley
Date of Registration: 26-Mar-19

Dalebury

Name of Owner(s): Johnson, C. M.
Owner's P.O. Address: DeKalb
Date of Registration: 2-Aug-23

Deer Creek Farm

Name of Owner(s): Ovitz, John W. Jr.
Owner's P.O. Address: Sycamore
Date of Registration: 21-May-63

Elmwood Farm

Name of Owner(s): Aurner, J. F.
Owner's P.O. Address: Kingston
Date of Registration: 14 Dec 17

Eminent Farm

Name of Owner(s): Baie, Carl
Owner's P.O. Address: Waterman
Date of Registration: 24 Jul 18

Evergreen Farm

Name of Owner(s): Miller, Elvin P. and Ruby C.
Owner's P.O. Address: Sycamore
Date of Registration: 28-May-38

Fair Field Farm

Name of Owner(s): Challand, Perry H.
Owner's P.O. Address: Shabbona
Date of Registration: 20-Mar-16

Fairside

Name of Owner(s): Beck, Fred J.
Owner's P.O. Address: Sandwich
Date of Registration: 3-Sep-18

Fairview

Name of Owner(s): Smith, Edwin P.
Owner's P.O. Address: Sycamore
Date of Registration: 23-Aug-15

Forest View Farm

Name of Owner(s): Boston, Mrs. L.
Owner's P.O. Address: Rollo
Date of Registration: 12-Nov-17

Havenhome

Name of Owner(s): Klommhaus, Clarence
Owner's P.O. Address: Hinckley
Date of Registration: 23-Feb-40

Hickory Grove

Name of Owner(s): Castle, Molly
Owner's P.O. Address: Sandwich
Date of Registration: 17-Aug-15

Home Acres Farm

Name of Owner(s): Cole, Walter L.
Owner's P.O. Address: Kingston
Date of Registration: 30-Sep-19

Honey Dew

Name of Owner(s): Colton, Luman W.
Owner's P.O. Address: Genoa
Date of Registration: 19-Mar-20

Idyl Wold

Name of Owner(s): Whipple, Ellen F.
Owner's P.O. Address: Genoa
Date of Registration: 15-Jul-22

Illiwana

Name of Owner(s): Lloyd, L. E.
Owner's P.O. Address: Sycamore
Date of Registration: 21-Oct-24

Indian Creek

Name of Owner(s): Martin, William E.
Owner's P.O. Address: St. Charles
Date of Registration: 2-Jan-55

Jo-Al Farm

Name of Owner(s): Gathman, Albert Jr.
Owner's P.O. Address: Shabbona
Date of Registration: 20-Jun-61

Kishwaukee Home Farm

Name of Owner(s): Lettow, John H.
Owner's P.O. Address: Kingston
Date of Registration: 6-Feb-39

Kishwaukee Poultry Farm

Name of Owner(s): Jones, Luther R.
Owner's P.O. Address: Genoa
Date of Registration: 16-Mar-37

Locusthurst

Name of Owner(s): Olmstead, Harriet G.
Owner's P.O. Address: Shabbona
Date of Registration: 13-Aug-17

Longacres

Name of Owner(s): Westlake, Morris H. and Norman B.
Owner's P.O. Address: Sycamore
Date of Registration: 19-Oct-15

Maple Crest Farm

Name of Owner(s): Evans, M. L.
Owner's P.O. Address: Charter Grove
Date of Registration: 3-Mar-17

Maple Grove Farm

Name of Owner(s): Nichols, Charles
Owner's P.O. Address: Kingston
Date of Registration: 17-Aug-15

Maple Hill Farm

Name of Owner(s): Wood, Emily S.
Owner's P.O. Address: Sycamore
Date of Registration: 25-Sep-15

Maple Lawn Farm

Name of Owner(s): Pingel, Mabel
Owner's P.O. Address: Maple Park
Date of Registration: 28-May-62

Maple Slope

Name of Owner(s): Carlson, G. H.
Owner's P.O. Address: Sycamore
Date of Registration: 10-Apr-18

Maple View Dairy Farm

Name of Owner(s): Dander, Minnie
Owner's P.O. Address: Genoa
Date of Registration: 23-Aug-21

Maple View Farm

Name of Owner(s): Gilman, E. B., M/M
Owner's P.O. Address: Cortland
Date of Registration: 22-May-20

Maplehurst

Name of Owner(s): Gilchrist, A. L.
Owner's P.O. Address: Sandwich
Date of Registration: 16-Jun-16

Marshall's Fields

Name of Owner(s): Marshall, Charles and Roberta
Owner's P.O. Address: Somonauk
Date of Registration: 12-Jul-88

Mayfield Farm

Name of Owner(s): Whitmore, Wallace W.
Owner's P.O. Address: Sycamore
Date of Registration: 17-May-16

Mile-Stone

Name of Owner(s): Latham, Justin
Owner's P.O. Address: Sandwich
Date of Registration: 13-Sep-15

Perpetual Farm

Name of Owner(s): Johnson, A. J.
Owner's P.O. Address: Malta
Date of Registration: 5-Jun-20

Plain Field Place

Name of Owner(s): Challand, Perry H.
Owner's P.O. Address: Shabbona
Date of Registration: 20-Jul-21

Pleasant View Farm

Name of Owner(s): Hackett, James
Owner's P.O. Address: Sycamore
Date of Registration: 8-Nov-15

Prairie Home Farm

Name of Owner(s): Vandeburg, Jennie and Harry
Owner's P.O. Address: Sycamore
Date of Registration: 7-Sep-20

Prairie View Stock Farm

Name of Owner(s): Hartman, Arthur
Owner's P.O. Address: Genoa
Date of Registration: 15-Oct-15

Riverside Stock Farm

Name of Owner(s): O'Roke, C. D.
Owner's P.O. Address: Fairdale
Date of Registration: 22-Jun-18

Rolling Acres

Name of Owner(s): Klemm, John J.
Owner's P.O. Address: Maple Park
Date of Registration: 13-Jul-62

Shabbona Home

Name of Owner(s): Husk, William
Owner's P.O. Address: Shabbona
Date of Registration: 1-Nov-15

Shadeland

Name of Owner(s): Roland, W. K.
Owner's P.O. Address: DeKalb
Date of Registration: 17-Aug-17

Shady Elms

Name of Owner(s): Becker, Emil
Owner's P.O. Address: Geneva
Date of Registration: 10-Apr-23

Shady Mook

Name of Owner(s): Whipple, William
Owner's P.O. Address: Genoa
Date of Registration: 15-Jul-22

Sleepy Hollow Farm

Name of Owner(s): Bastian, Ray A.
Owner's P.O. Address: Hinckley
Date of Registration: 31-Dec-17

Spruce Hill Farm

Name of Owner(s): Walker, E. O.
Owner's P.O. Address: La Grange
Date of Registration: 14-Sep-53

Sunny Acres

Name of Owner(s): Wilson, Edward C.
Owner's P.O. Address: Sandwich
Date of Registration: 13-Apr-17

Sunny Side Farm

Name of Owner(s): Shults, John H.
Owner's P.O. Address: Sandwich
Date of Registration: 18-Sep-15

Sunny Side Gardens

Name of Owner(s): Roher, May W.
Owner's P.O. Address: DeKalb
Date of Registration: 29-Apr-25

Violet Farm

Name of Owner(s): Elliott, William F.
Owner's P.O. Address: DeKalb
Date of Registration: 8-Jul-21

Wabasha Farms No. I

Name of Owner(s): Jones, Dr. B. W. Trust
Owner's P.O. Address: Genoa
Date of Registration: 27-Aug-38

Wabasha Farms No. II

Name of Owner(s): Jones, Dr. B. W. Trust
Owner's P.O. Address: Genoa
Date of Registration: 27-Aug-38

Wabasha Farms No. III

Name of Owner(s): Jones, Dr. B. W. Trust
Owner's P.O. Address: Genoa
Date of Registration: 27-Aug-38

Walnut Farm

Name of Owner(s): Keene, L. A.
Owner's P.O. Address: Waterman
Date of Registration: 5-Jun-22

Walnut Grove Farm

Name of Owner(s): Love, F. C.
Owner's P.O. Address: DeKalb
Date of Registration: 13-May-20

Wild Plum Villa

Name of Owner(s): Jones, Sarah Dudley Perkins
Owner's P.O. Address: Sycamore
Date of Registration: 15-Oct-21

Windridge

Name of Owner(s): Wright, Dorothy Thiele
Owner's P.O. Address: DeKalb
Date of Registration: 14-Apr-66

Windymere

Name of Owner(s): Lettow, John H.
Owner's P.O. Address: Kingston
Date of Registration: 29-Mar-39

Woodland Springs Farm

Name of Owner(s): Bailey, Gordon R., Eunice and Ivan E.
Owner's P.O. Address: Kirkland
Date of Registration: 15-Feb-54

Woodside

Name of Owner(s): Kirkpatrick, E.
Owner's P.O. Address: Sandwich
Date of Registration: 23-Oct-17