Historical Societies of Illinois
Counties L - Z
LOCAL and REGIONAL
LaHarpe Historical and Genealogical Society
East Main Street
PO Box 289
LaHarpe, IL 61450
Lansing Historical Society
2750 Indiana Ave
PO Box 1776
Lansing, IL 60438
(708) 474-6160
Lawrence County Historical Society
Eleventh and State
PO Box 511
Lawrenceville, IL 62439-0511
(618) 943-2300
Lebanon Historical Society
309 West Saint Louis Street
Lebanon, IL 62254
(618) 537-4498
LeRoy Historical Society
301 East Cedar
LeRoy, IL 61752
Lexington Genealogical and Historical Society
318 West Main Street
Lexington, IL 61753
Libertyville-Mundelein Historical Society, Inc.
Cook Memorial Library
413 North Milwaukee Ave
Libertyville, IL 60048
(847) 362-2330; (847) 362-3130
Lombard Historical Society
23 West Maple Street
Lombard, IL 60148
(630) 629-1885
Long Grove Historical Society
RFD, Box 3110
Long Grove, IL 60047
(847) 634-9440
Lyndon Historical Society
405 First Street
Lyndon, IL 61261
Macon County Historical Society
5580 North Fork Road
Decatur, IL 62521
(217) 422-4919
Macoupin County Historical Society
Breckenridge Street
Carlinville, IL 62626
(217) 854-2850
Madison County Historical Society and Museum
715 North Main Street
Edwardsville, IL 62025
(618) 656-7562
Manhattan Township Historical Society
240 Whitson
Manhattan, IL 60442
(815) 478-3374
Manito Historical Society
PO Box 304
Manito, IL 61546
(309) 968-6416
Marion County Genealogical and Historical Society
PO Box 342
Salem, IL 62881
Marissa Historical and Genealogical Society
(610 South Main Street-location)
PO Box 47 (mailing address)
Marissa, IL 62257
(618) 295-2562
Marshall County Historical Society
314 Fifth Street
Lacon, IL 61540
(309) 246-2349
Mascoutah Historical Society
(3 West Main Street-location)
504 North Jefferson Street (mailing address)
Mascoutah, Il 62258
Mason County Genealogical and Historical Society
PO Box 246
Havana, IL 62644
Massac County Historical Society
PO Box 245
Brookport, IL 62910-0248
Matteson Historical Society
813 School Ave
Matteson, IL 60443-1849
(708) 748-3033
McHenry County Historical Society
6422 Main Street
PO Box 434
Union, IL 60180
(815) 923-2267
McLean County Historical Society
Genealogical Library
Bloomington, IL 61701
(309) 827-0428
Melrose Park Historical Society
(1000 North 25th Ave, Melrose Park, IL 60160-location)
PO Box 1453 (mailing address)
Melrose Park, Il 60161
Mercer County Historical Society
1406 SE Second Ave
Aledo, IL 61231
(309) 582-2280; (309) 582-7463
Meredosia Area Historical and Genealogical Society
PO Box 304
Meredosia, IL 62265
Montgomery County, Historical Society of
Solomon Harkey House
(South Broad Street-location)
904 South Main (mailing address)
Hillsboro, IL 62049
Morgan County Historical Society
PO Box 1033
Jacksonville, IL 62651-1033
(217) 245-5390
Morrison Historical Society
219 East Main Street
PO Box 1
Morrison, IL 61270
(815) 772-3287
Moultrie County Historical and Genealogical Society
Moultrie County Historical and Genealogical Research Library
Heritage Center, 117 East Harrison
PO Box 588
Sullivan, IL 61951-0588
(217) 728-4085
Mulkeytown Area Historical Society
PO Box 485
Mulkeytown, IL 62865
Nauvoo Historical Society
1380 Mulholland Street
PO Box 69
Nauvoo, IL 62354
(217) 453-2528
Newport Township Historical Society
PO Box 98
Wadsworth, IL 60083
(847) 623-0939
North Eastern Illinois Historical Council
(312) 647-0185
Northbrook Historical Society
1776 Walter's Ave
Northbrook, IL 60062
(847) 498-3404
Norwood Park Historical Society
5624 North Newark Ave
Chicago, IL 60631
(312) 631-4633
Oak Lawn Historical Society
(9526 South Cook Ave-location)
4332 West 109th Street (mailing address)
Oak Lawn, IL 60453
(708) 425-3424
Oak Park and River Forest, Historical Society of
(217 Home Ave, Oak Park, IL 60302-location)
PO Box 771 (mailing address)
Oak Park, IL 60303
(708) 848-6755
Odell Prairie Trails Genealogical and Historical Society
PO Box 82
Odell, IL 60460
(815) 998-2324
O'Fallon Historical Society
PO Box 344
O'Fallon, IL 62269
(618) 632-5216
Ogle County Historical Society
Sixth and Franklin Streets
PO Box 183
Oregon, IL 61061
(815) 732-6876
Oglesby Historical Society
(111 South Woodland Avenue-location)
100 Oak Street (mailing address)
Oglesby, IL 61348
Old Six Mile Historical Society
3279 Maryville Road
PO Box 483
Granite City, IL 62040
Orland Historical Society
PO Box 324
Orland Park, IL 60543
Palatine Historical Society
224 East Palatine Road
PO Box 134
Palatine, IL 60067
Palestine Historical Society
413 South Lincoln
Palestine, IL 62451
Palos Historical Society
12021 South 93rd Ave
Palos Park, IL 60464
Park Forest Historical Society
Park Forest Public Library
400 Lakewood Blvd.
Park Forest, IL 60466
(708) 748-3731
Park Ridge Historical Society
41 Prairie
Park Ridge, IL 60068
(847) 696-1973
Peoria Historical Society
c/o Bradley University Special Collections
Bradley University Library
Peoria, IL 61625
Piatt County Historical and Genealogical Society
PO Box 111
Monticello, IL 61856
Pike County Historical Society and Museum
(400 Block of East Jefferson-location)
PO Box 44 (mailing address)
Pittsfield, IL 62363
(217) 285-4618
Putnam County Historical Society
Rt. 6 and Power Road
Hennepin, IL 61327
(815) 882-2392
Quincy and Adams County, Historical Society of
425 South 12th Street
Quincy, IL 62301
(217) 222-1835
Randolph County Historical Society
(Steeleville, IL-location)
Rt. 1 (mailing address)
Saint Mary's, MO 63673
Ravenswood-Lake View Historical Association
Conrad Sulzer Regional Library
Historical Room
4455 North Lincoln Ave
Chicago, IL 60625-2192
(312) 744-7616
Richland County Illinois Genealogical and Historical Society
(Olney Central College, Anderson Library-library location)
PO Box 202 (mailing address)
Olney, IL 62450
(618) 869-2425
Ridge Historical Society
10621 South Seeley Ave
Chicago, IL 60643
Riverside Historical Commission
Riverside Historical Museum
27 Riverside Road
Riverside Village, IL 60546
(630) 447-2700
Rock Island County Historical Society
822 11th Ave Drive
PO Box 632
Moline, IL 61266-0632
(309) 764-8590
Rockford Historical Society
PO Box 4387
Rockford, IL 61101
Roselle Historical Society
Roselle Village Hall
31 South Prospect
Roselle, IL 60172
(847) 980-2000
Rossville Historical Society
108 West Attica Street
PO Box 263
Rossville, IL 60963
(217) 748-4080; (217) 748-6596
URL: http://www.rossvilleshops.com/society.html
Saint Charles Historical Society
Museum
2 East Main Street
Saint Charles, IL 60174
(312) 584-6967
Saint Clair County Historical Society
701 East Washington Street
Belleville, IL 62220
(618) 234-0600
Sangamon County Historical Society
308 East Adams
Springfield, IL 62701
(217) 522-2500
Shelby County Historical and Genealogical Society
151 South Washington
PO Box 286
Shelbyville, IL 62565
(217) 774-2260
Skokie Historical Society
8031 Floral Ave
Skokie, IL 60077
(847) 673-1888
South Holland Historical Society
16250 Wausau Ave
PO Box 48
South Holland, IL 60473
(708) 596-2722
South Suburban Genealogical and Historical Society
320 East 161st Place
PO Box 96
South Holland, IL 60473
(708) 333-9474
Stark County Historical Society
West Jefferson
Toulon, IL 61483
Stephenson County Historical Society
Genealogical Committee
110 Coates Place
Freeport, IL 61032
Sterling-Rock Falls Historical Society Museum
1005 East Third Street
PO Box 65
Sterling, IL 61081
(815) 625-9019
Streatorland Historical Society, Inc.
306 South Vermillion Street
Streator, IL 61364
(815) 672-2443
Tazewell County Historical Association
PO Box 636
Pekin, IL 61554
Thornton Township Historical Society
Genealogical Section
154 East 154th Street
Harvey, IL 60426
(708) 331-4247
Tinley Park Historical Society
(formerly Bremen Historical Society of Tinley Park)
6727 West 174th Street
PO Box 325
Tinley Park, IL 60477
(708) 429-4210
Vandalia Historical Society
307 North Sixth
Vandalia, IL 621471
(618) 283-0024
Vermilion County Museum Society
116 North Gilbert Street
Danville, IL 61832
(217) 442-2922
Versailles Area Genealogical and Historical Society
113 West First Street
PO Box 92
Versailles, IL 62378
(217) 225-9094
Villa Park Historical Society, Inc.
220 South Villa Ave
Villa Park, IL 60181
(630) 941-0223
Village of Thornton Historical Society
PO Box 34
Thornton, IL 60476
(708) 877-6537
Warren County Historical Society
Museum
East Penn Ave
Roseville, IL 61473
(309) 426-2003
Warsaw Historical Society and Museum
401 Main Street
Warsaw, IL 62379
Wauconda Township Historical Society
711 North Main Street
PO Box 256
Wauconda, IL 60084
(847) 526-9303
Waukegan Historical Society
(The Haines Museum, 1917 North Sheridan Road, Waukegan, IL 60087-location)
PO Box 857 (mailing address)
Waukegan, IL 60079-0857
(847) 336-1859
Waverly Genealogical and Historical Society
(Congregational Church, Waverly-location)
359 East Tremont (mailing address)
Waverly, IL 62692
(217) 435-4961
West Chicago Historical Society
Kruse House Museum
527 Main Street
PO Box 246
West Chicago, IL 60186
(630) 231-0564; (630) 231-8472
Western Springs Historical Society
(Tower Green, 840 Hillgrove Ave-museum location)
(Grand Ave School-archives location)
PO Box 139 (mailing address)
Western Springs, IL 60558
(708) 246-9230
Westmont Historical Society
William L. Gregg House Museum
(115 South Linden Ave-location)
75 East Richmond Street (mailing address)
Westmont, IL 60559
(630) 960-3392
Wheeling Historical Society
Wheeling Park District
PO Box 3
Wheeling, IL 60090
(847) 537-2930 (Park District)
White County Historical Society
216 East Main Street
PO Box 121
Carmi, IL 62821
Will County Historical Society
803 South State Street
Lockport, IL 60441
(815) 838-5080
William County Historical Society
105 South Van Buren Street
Marion, IL 62959
Wilmette Historical Society
The Wilmette Historical Museum
565 Hunter Road
Wilmette, IL 60091
(847) 256-5838
URL: http://www.wilmettehistory.org
Winfield Historical Society
PO Box 315
Winfield, IL 60190
(630) 653-1489
Wyanet Historical Society
Main Street
PO Box 169
Wyanet, IL 61379
(815) 699-2531
Zion Historical Society
1300 Shiloh Blvd.
PO Box 333
Zion, IL 60099
(847) 746-2427
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