Vernon Center Presbyterian Church
Maple Park Home for Aged Ladies
In early 1905, a group of raised the funds to create a home for aged women and unwed mothers in Vernon Center. They purchased the F.A. Cody homestead for the location. Cody, wealthy leader of Vernon Center’s hops farming empire (and distant cousin to “Buffalo Bill Cody”). A civic-minded leader, Cody sold it for a […]
Photo of Vernon Center Presbyterian Church circa 1900
Built by C.E. Smith
Few people today have ever heard of C.E. Smith, yet the buildings he built impact us nearly every day.