L to R: Brian Norman, Jeff Smith, Maranda Smith, Sharon Vansaghi Williamson Co. Historical Society attended a cemetery preservation workshop July 13, 2023, held at the Troy Cemetery in Troy Illinois. The workshop, sponsored by Atlas Preservation with Jonathan Appell … Continue reading
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Two local history books covering Herrin from 1900-1974 by Lucille Vick Howell have been indexed and their indexes added to our Master Local History Index on this site. The two short books are entitled “Down Memory Lane” and Down Memory … Continue reading
WCHS is doing research on one of our early rural schools and would like assistance if you have any information about White Oak School. The school was known to be located on what is now Cobb Hill road about half … Continue reading
The indexing to two of our WCHS resources have been added to our Master Misc. County Records Index One is an index to additional land grant copies held in the WCHS library and the other is a list of scanned … Continue reading