The Lincoln Wayside Exhibit
Looking for Lincoln, a new Wayside Exhibit, has been placed in the Metamora Village Park. It…
The First Lincoln-Douglas Marker
The tablet today can be seen to the right of the steps going up into…
History of the J. F. Isch Building
Another building that is original to the Metamora Square is the Grocery and Dry Goods…
Unveiling The “Out Of Court” Statues In The Park
Another attraction to our beautiful Village Square was added on Saturday, August 22, 2009, when…
Metamora House
The Metamora House built in 1843 was located at the corner of South Davenport and…
Villiger Invention
Joseph Villiger and Conrad Alig are reported in the Metamora Herald with fifth wheel invention.
Past Presidents (Mayors) of Metamora
A listing of past village presidents of Metamora.
Adlai Stevenson Tells of Old Metamora
The following is an article of interest printed one hundred years old ago in the…
Joseph Villiger, Blacksmith
Joseph came to Metamora in early 1906 and leased a local blacksmith shop. For 32…
Bertha Isch Snyder: Educator, Antique Collector, and Philanthropist
At the time of her death, she left her $2 million estate to the Village…
