Historic Peoria Home Built by Caterpillar Founder Heads to Auction
A historic home in Peoria, Illinois built by Murray Baker, a prominent businessman who helped establish Caterpillar Inc. in the city, will be auctioned off on September 28.
The property at 1222 W. Moss Ave. was previously owned by Baker and has been foreclosed upon.
Baker's legacy in Peoria is well-documented, with his contributions to the establishment of Caterpillar Inc. making a significant impact on the city's economy.