Cranston Machinery Company Office Building History A One Hundred Thirteen Year legacy By Michael G. Schmeer Oak Lodge History Detectives May 2025 It would be hard, when driving through Oak Grove’s commercial district, to not notice the unique building on the N.W. corner of Oak Grove Blvd. and Rupert Drive – across from the Methodist […]
Art Lacey purchases a WWII B-17 and transports it to the west side of the Super Highway in Oak Grove on June 30, 1947. It is moved a block further north in 1967. It remained a local landmark for over 60 years.
The original “Riverside School”; located at River Rd. and River Bluff Ct., on land that much later became part of the Ed Roethe farm. Established Nov. 23, 1866. Photo taken ca. 1885.
A log structure that locals called “the little log schoolhouse”, founded by Orville Risley; it was located at today’s River Rd. & Laurelwood Drive. No photos of this structure are extant. This photo is an example of what it might have looked like.
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