Stacy’s Corners Renamed “Newton Station”

Glen Ellyn Historical Events

1850

Stacy’s Corners Renamed “Newton Station”

This was the initial name for a new community that grew up a mile south of Stacy’s Corners after the railroad came through that area — what is today downtown Glen Ellyn.

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