As Knoxville evolved into New Knoxville in 1858, families were arriving from Germany, and the hamlet became a village in 1891. Homes were evolving from log structures to frame and brick. Pictured are some of these homes that are still a part of our community comparing then and now.
1853 - 206 W. German
1870 - 321 E. Spring
1878 - 107 E. German
1880 - 104 E. Bremen
1880 - 511 S. Main
1880 - 108 N. East
1890 - 402 S. Mill
1890 - 105 W. Spring
1890 - 300 S. Main
1890 - 107 N. Main
1895 - 100 E. Spring
1900 - 107 W. Spring
1900 - 107 S. Main
1900 - 301 S. Main
1900 - 207 S. Mill
1900 - 305 W. Bremen
1900 - 201 E. South
1900 - 202 S. East
1900 - 105 W. German
1906 - 107 W. South
1908 - 514 W. Bremen
1910 - 207 S. Main
1915 - 106 S. East"
1926 - 106 W. Bremen
101 North Main
1932 - 104 W. South