Metamora Research Books
- 1890 – Directory of the Village of Metamora, Illinois, by W.H. Henney
- 1905 – Village Ordinances by Frank Giehl, Sr.
- 1943 – Seasons Greetings to Servicemen Folder by Metamora Lions Club
- 1947 – Metamora by C. Henry Smith
- 1964 – In Lincoln’s Path by Woodford County Old Settlers Association
- 1966 – Metamora Remembers by Woodford County Old Settlers Association
- 1968 – Metamora Past and Present by Woodford County Old Settlers Association
- 1968 – Metamora Trivia
- 1976 – Welcome to Metamora by Metamora Businessmen’s Club
- 1980s – Welcome to Metamora Illinois by Metamora Jaycees
- 1986 – Metamora Album by Metamora Woman’s Club & Murllene Kramer
- 1995 – Metamora Court House 1845-1995 for the observance of its 150th anniversary by Murllene Kramer & Shirley Adams
Additional Metamora information can be found in:
- 1877 – History of Woodford County by B.J. Radford
- 1889 – Portrait and Biographical album of Woodford County by Chapman Bros.
- 1910 – History of Woodford County by Roy L. Moore, A.B.
- 1917 – Prairie Farmer’s Directory of Farmers and Breeders of Woodford County, Illinois by Prairie Farmer Publishing Co.
- 1955 – Woodford County, Illinois – an Aerial Photos County History by John Drury
- 1968 – The Woodford County History by Mrs. Kenneth Smith for the Woodford County Sesquicentennial Committee
- 1991 – Souvenir History of Woodford County, 1841-1991 by the Woodford County Sesquicentennial Committee
Other sources:
- Church directories
- Cemetery listings and histories
