Photo 30-BLA-34

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This farm used to be on the north corner of Rt. 60 and Rt. 83; the view is looking NE. The backyard for 28812 N. State Rt. 83 is visible on the upper right corner (a house built in 1923 and still going strong). Rt. 60 is visible on lower left. The land is now home to a Starbucks and Baskin Robbins.

Robert and Madeline behm homestead

Robert Joseph Behm (1920-1981) and Madeline Isabelle (Weidner0 Behm (1925-2016) owned this property and sold 100 acres in July 1969 before moving to McHenry.

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