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February 2025 Newsletter BusinessesNewsletterProminent People

February 2025 Newsletter

Dr. Heinzmann's home, a 1906 Fandel family photo, more Cheedle family history, early Germans and…
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Progress on the Underground Railroad documentary, plus we hear from a conductor's grandchildren. Many facts…
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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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June 2024 Newsletter

Obery Farms celebrates 150 years in Metamora, with a video teaser and photos more than…
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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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Inside the Villiger Blacksmith Shop
Villiger Blacksmith Shop Restoration Businesses

Villiger Blacksmith Shop Restoration

Restoration of the Villiger Blacksmith shop began in August 2003.
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Shirley Adams
Villiger Blacksmith Shop Grand Opening Businesses

Villiger Blacksmith Shop Grand Opening

The Villiger Blacksmith Shop in Metamora held a Grand Opening on June 4th, 2005.
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Shirley Adams
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Waldschmidt Bros. Store Businesses

Waldschmidt Bros. Store

View an old photo, obituary, and ads for the Waldschmidt Bros. Store in Metamora.
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George Rohman Gas Station located at the corner of Partridge and Niles Streets
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Rohman Gas Station

View an old photo an ads for the Rohman Service Station in Metamora.
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Shirley Adams
Metamora Creamery Businesses

Metamora Creamery

The creamery business was started in 1902 by Charles R. Klumpp and sons. It functioned…
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