1856 — The first white male child born in Meeker County, in his parents’ crude log cabin on Dec. 11, 1856, was Ole Hoen H. Halverson. He died in Litchfield
1924: Electus Darwin Litchfield’s son, also named Electus Darwin Litchfield, came by train to visit Litchfield. His father was the man our town was named after. A telegram was sent