Archive of September, 2008
Historic sidewalk and street pavers are available for purchase. The 9-pound street pavers and 5-pound sidewalk pavers are from Urbana streets and sidewalks dating from the late 1800s to the early 1900s. Clean pavers are stacked on pallets ready to be sold at 50 cents for a street paver and 25 cents for a sidewalk paver. Sign up and pay for pavers at the PACA Salvage Warehouse. Pick them up at the Urbana Public Works work yard in Northeast Urbana
508 East Church Street, Champaign
The Joseph Busey House was a significant example of the Queen Anne style. It was the home of Carrie Busey, secretary to four Champaign school superintendants. Carrie Busey Elementary school was named for her in 1957.


