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History Meets Clay: A Family Adventure In Art and History Entertainment

History Meets Clay: A Family Adventure In Art and History

On Sept. 18, 2004, both adults and children designed and made a stoneware tile at…
Shirley Adams
Shirley Adams
Historic Metamora Guide: 10 Must-See Locations To Visit BusinessesGovernment & LawParks & Landmarks

Historic Metamora Guide: 10 Must-See Locations To Visit

Take a self-guided tour of the historic landmarks of Metamora, Illinois.
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A close-up of bricks from the historic Stevenson Home in Metamora, Illinois
October 2024 Newsletter Government & LawNewsletter

October 2024 Newsletter

A first-person account of the Lincoln-Douglas debates by the daughter of the Woodford County sheriff.…
Jack Weddle
Jack Weddle
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Metamora Supports Olympic Silver Medalist Anna Peplowski

View many of the signs that displayed support for MTHS graduate and Olympic Silver Medalist…
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A close-up of bricks from the historic Stevenson Home in Metamora, Illinois
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August 2024 Newsletter

Early Metamora lawyers, featuring Adlai E. Stevenson I. Tribute to Lincoln from August 1923. Brutal…
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Jack Weddle
A close-up of bricks from the historic Stevenson Home in Metamora, Illinois
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June 2024 Newsletter

Obery Farms celebrates 150 years in Metamora, with a video teaser and photos more than…
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Jack Weddle
2006 Christmas Government & LawParks & Landmarks

2006 Christmas

Pictures from Christmas 2006 at the Stevenson House in Metamora.
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Shirley Adams
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Reference Resources

A listing of Metamora research books, reference materials, and other historical sources.
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Shirley Adams
A close-up of bricks from the historic Stevenson Home in Metamora, Illinois
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April 2024 Newsletter

The Schrepfer family homestead is located on what is now the Metamora Fields Golf Course.…
Jack Weddle
Jack Weddle
Inside the Villiger Blacksmith Shop
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Villiger Blacksmith Shop Tour Groups

Photos of 3 tour groups at the Villiger Blacksmith Shop in Metamora.
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