CEMETERY PRESERVATION WORKSHOPJune 29, 2024 – 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.Sponsored by theWilliamson County Historical SocietyInstructors:Dawn Cobb, Illinois Department of Natural Resources andJohn & Geni Heider, Restoration in Progress (R.I.P) … Continue reading
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A group called “Learning in Retirement” from Carbondale, Illinois toured the Williamson County Musuem on Thursday, March 28, 2024. The group is as it sounds, a group of retired individuals looking to explore new areas of learning. The group was … Continue reading
Society president, Sam Lattuca, gave a talk to residents of the Fifth Season assisted living facility in Marion on Wednesday, March 20th 2024. Lattuca gave a program about the presence and history of Native Americans in Southern Illinois through time … Continue reading
The Williamson County Historical Society will be returning to its schedule of four days a week beginning on Wednesday, March 6th. The museum and library located at 105 S. Van Buren St. in Marion will be available during the hours … Continue reading
Sam Lattuca, president of the Williamson County Historical Society gave a program to the residents of Fifth Season Assisted Living in Marion on Tuesday, February 13, 2024. Lattuca addressed the residents and explained the formation of Marion, Williamson County and … Continue reading