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Buffalo Grove is a village in Lake and Cook Counties in the U.S. state of Illinois.A suburb of Chicago, it lies about 30 miles (50 km) northwest of Downtown Chicago and 20 miles (32 km) north of O'Hare International Airport.
Buffalo Grove is home to one cemetery; the Reed cemetery is located west of the unincorporated village. The cemetery derived its name from Samuel Reed, Sr. who died suddenly on August 17, 1833. Reed was the first to be buried in the new cemetery, and the cemetery was named after him.
The village of Buffalo Grove began as a German dairy farming community in the 1840s. The families of Melchoir Raupp and Jacob Weidner were among the first to settle the area. The community grew steadily and was incorporated as a village in 1958. As it became more suburban, farms were sold off to developers.
People from Buffalo Grove, Illinois (31 P) Pages in category "Buffalo Grove, Illinois" The following 10 pages are in this category, out of 10 total.
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Buffalo Grove (north three-quarters of Village) Indian Creek; Lake Forest (west edge of Village) Lincolnshire (vast majority) Long Grove (east half) Mettawa (south half) Mundelein (southeast edge) Riverwoods (west three-quarters) Vernon Hills (south half) Wheeling (north edge)
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