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The audience awaits the premiere of the Underground Railroad In Metamora. Photo credit: Jen Micheletti Photography
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GALLERY: The Underground Raiload In Metamora Premiere

View exclusive photos from the premiere screening of The Underground Railroad in Metamora!
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Adam Bockler
An old Metamora reference book
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Reference Resources

A listing of Metamora research books, reference materials, and other historical sources.
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Original text establishing Metamora (formerly Hanover)
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Metamora History

Read the document that established Hanover, the former name of Metamora.
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Shirley Adams
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Woodford County Basketball

A photo shows the 1931-1932 Woodford County Basketball Champions.
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Shirley Adams
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Valentine Dinner 1910

Valentine Dinner 1910 The Business Men’s organization held a Valentine's dinner in the upper floor…
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Shirley Adams
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Veterans’ Day

Through the years, the community has had different ways to remember November 11th, 1918.
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Shirley Adams
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Fire Bells in the Village Park

Two bells have served as fire alarms for the village about the 1840's
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Shirley Adams
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1836 Cold Temperatures

A historic cold wave paralyzed the prairie in 1836.
Shirley Adams
Shirley Adams
The Schertz Family Farm OtherParks & Landmarks

The Schertz Family Farm

The Schertz family farm lies north of Metamora in Metamora Township and was made a…
Shirley Adams
Shirley Adams
A close-up of bricks from the historic Stevenson Home in Metamora, Illinois
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October 2015 Newsletter

Civil War letter from Underground Railroad conductor's wife Nancy Dutton to her son Harvey, whose…
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