Two houses owned by the Adams Family
Adams house in Sandwich, Illinois, early spring 1898;
the back of the photo is dedicated "138 -- Residence Bert Adams -- Mar 29/98 -- Sandwich"
photo on loan from Barbara Hoffman, who obtained the photo in a Sandwich yard sale, along with other photos of Sandwich homes from that era.
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1892 Plat map of Sandwich, Illinois; buildings visible in the above photo are below and right of the camera. Drawing not to scale. A possible homesite for the Cox family is the SE corner of West St. and Elmwood Place. The Cox and Adams homes were near each other , according to the obituary of Marie (Cox) Adams
Adams house at 927 South Main Street, Racine, Wisconsin, photo date 2005 by historian Pippin Michelli;
Walter Adams, Marie (Emma Cox) Adams and family lived here between 1897 and 1901