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The first permanent resident of the site of Clemons Grove (Clemons) was Robert Elder and family in 1851. The area was first referred to as "Elder's Grove". In 1853 William M. Clemons, who was married to Robert Elder's sister, Nancy, made a trip to Iowa to purchase land. The land he wanted and bought was the farm established by Robert Elder. On Aug. 11, 1854, the William M. Clemons family arrived. On Oct. 27, 1882, a plat of the original town of Clemons Grove was filed by William M. Clemons, proprietor. the original plat consisted of only 3 blocks and today is the North three blocks of town. Clemons has also been called Billy Town because of all the William Clemons who have lived there. - Darlene Clemons Berchtold

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