Myron and Helen Quackenbush. Myron was a Civil War veteran and owned a Machine Shop by his home. He was also the first Chief of the Crete Fire Department. He additionally made the first car in Crete in 1903.
The Murhead farm house on Richton road was built by Francis and Elizabeth Spence, immigrants from Scotland. The land had originally been owned by Moses and Hannah Cook. The house was used in the underground railroad in the 1840's and 1950's.