The vent stack shown in this photo was part of the original installation on top of the Williamson County Jail when it was built in 1913. The jail was vacated in 1971 and deeded to the Williamson County Historical Society … Continue reading
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Show Thumbnails The Genealogical Society of Southern Illinois held its 2015 family history conference at John A. Logan College on Saturday, August 8, 2015. The event was designed to aid those new to genealogy as well as those who may … Continue reading
Show Thumbnails One of the rooms at the museum that has been used as a catchall and storage room for years was recently cleaned up and renovated into a more pleasant display and storage room. The room had served as … Continue reading
The county museum and library will be closed on Saturday July the 4th in observance of Independence Day. Be safe. … Continue reading
The Williamson County Museum was host to Steve Wulf on Thursday, June 25, 2015. Steve is a staff writer for the ESPN sports network based in Connecticut and lives in Westchester, New York. With the introduction of the Cincinnati baseball … Continue reading