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Historical Society of Montgomery County Illinois - Historical Book Archive

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 The Centennial History of Litchfield, Illinois
History of Litchfield Illinois 1853-1953.
Publisher: Litchfield, IL
Author: Litchfield Centennial
Year: 1953
Topic: Litchfield, IL
File Type: PDF
Size: 18 MB
 
 The Clingman Raid
During the summer of 1864 the three counties of Montgomery, Fayette, and Bond in south-central Illinois were terrorized by an armed gang of desperadoes.
Publisher: Journal of the Illinois State Historical Society
Author: Donald F. Tingley
Year: 1963
Topic: Montgomery County
File Type: PDF
Size: 4.43 MB
 
 The Interurban Era
Illinois Traction System
Publisher: Milwaukee : Kalmbach
Author: William D. Middleton
Year: 1961
Topic: U.S.A.
File Type: PDF
Size: 42 MB
 
 The Story of The House of Sunshine
And it came to pass: The Story of The House of Sunshine. 224 Pages with many images.
Publisher: The Sunshine Press
Author: Leo Bennett
Year: 1959
Topic: Litchfield, IL
File Type: PDF
Size: 13.0 MB
(NEW) - Added: January 25, 2012 
 Witt Centennial
History of Witt Illinois 1868-1968
Publisher: Witt, Ill. : Witt Centennial Committee
Author: Witt Centennial Committee
Year: 1968
Topic: Witt, IL
File Type: PDF
Size: 9.77 MB
 

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Lincoln Statue "Among Friends"

Unveiliing of the Lincoln Statue in Hillsboro Illinois

Abe was the star, but the spotlight was on Hillsboro's achievement for the unveiling of the new statue of America's 16th President.

An overflow crowd attended Saturday evening's dedication of "Among Friends," a life-size bronze sculpture of Lincoln on the downtown plaza.

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Unveiliing of the Lincoln Statue in Hillsboro Illinois

Abe was the star, but the spotlight was on Hillsboro's achievement for the unveiling of the new statue of America's 16th President.

An overflow crowd attended Saturday evening's dedication of "Among Friends," a life-size bronze sculpture of Lincoln on the downtown plaza.

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Forgotten Cemeteries

Forgotten Cemeteries of Montgomery County Illinois
 
Forgotten Cemeteries

The Forgotten Cemeteries title is in tribute to all the cemetery readings done by Walter Sanders and his high school students in the 1940's. Hopefully we can carry on the tradition and work together to locate and read all the abandoned cemeteries in Montgomery County!

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Forgotten Cemeteries of Montgomery County Illinois
 
Forgotten Cemeteries

The Forgotten Cemeteries title is in tribute to all the cemetery readings done by Walter Sanders and his high school students in the 1940's. Hopefully we can carry on the tradition and work together to locate and read all the abandoned cemeteries in Montgomery County!

Click here to view or join this group.

Solomon Harkey House

Solomon Harkey Hillsboro Illinois

Solomon Harkey

The pioneer village of Hillsboro was less than a dozen years old when Solomon Harkey built his two-story Federal style home in 1834. A plain house by today's standards, it must have seemed a mansion at a time when even the Montgomery County courthouse was a simple log structure.

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Solomon Harkey Hillsboro Illinois

Solomon Harkey

The pioneer village of Hillsboro was less than a dozen years old when Solomon Harkey built his two-story Federal style home in 1834. A plain house by today's standards, it must have seemed a mansion at a time when even the Montgomery County courthouse was a simple log structure.

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