Phillip Rogers

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title: Phillip Rogers
text: Phillip Rogers was a settler of Irish origin who migrated to the Chicago area from Watertown, New York in 1836. He built a cabin on Ridge Avenue and bought a tract of land in the unincorporated area now bounded by Touhy Ave., Western Ave., Ridge Ave., and Morse Ave. from the government for $1.25 an acre. He continued to accumulate land and eventually owned approximately 1,600 acres (6.5 km2), farming much of it. Rogers's son-in-law, Patrick L. Touhy, inherited his holdings, subdivided some of th
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