Reference Resources
A listing of Metamora research books, reference materials, and other historical sources.
Woodford County Basketball
A photo shows the 1931-1932 Woodford County Basketball Champions.
Valentine Dinner 1910
Valentine Dinner 1910 The Business Men’s organization held a Valentine's dinner in the upper floor…
Veterans’ Day
Through the years, the community has had different ways to remember November 11th, 1918.
Fire Bells in the Village Park
Two bells have served as fire alarms for the village about the 1840's
1836 Cold Temperatures
A historic cold wave paralyzed the prairie in 1836.
The Schertz Family Farm
The Schertz family farm lies north of Metamora in Metamora Township and was made a…
October 2015 Newsletter
Civil War letter from Underground Railroad conductor's wife Nancy Dutton to her son Harvey, whose…
April 2012 Newsletter
Typhoon in Lt. Emma Sommer's Letter from Okinawa, April, 1945; Caterpillar Inc. matching gift program…
