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Illinois
Roxana
Wood River Refinery History Museum
Highway 111
PO Box 76
Roxana IL 62084
Phone 618 255-3718
Web Site http://www.wrrhm.org/
E-mail mailto:museum@wrrhm.org
Description history of Wood River Refinery from 1917 to present
Type of Resource
Museum
Industry /Profession Oil
Last changed: 10/12/2002
Rushville
Schuyler County Historical Jail Museum and
Genealogy
200 South Congress
Rushville IL 62681
Phone 217 322-6975
Web Site http://www.rootsweb.com/~ilschuyl/SchuylerCountyHistoricalJail.html
Alt Web http://www.iltrails.org/Schuyler/historicalsociety.html
Description local history and records in historic building - mostly genealogy oriented
Type of Resource
Museum
Primary Focus Local History
Building Type Jail
Research /Reading Archives
Era 1857
Illinois
Sandwich
Wagner Memorial Museum
RR 1, Wagner
Road, Box 122
Sandwich
IL
60548
Phone
630 552-8974
Web Site
*****
Description
Type of
Resource
Museum
Primary Focus Local History
New or Updated:
07/26/2003
Sandwich
Stone Mill Museum
Railroad &
Lafayette
Sandwich
IL
Phone
815 786-2092
Alt Phone
815
786-7936
Web Site
http://63.175.9.50/stonemill/default.htm
Description
Steam
powered mill now houses local memorabilia
Type of
Resource
Museum
Primary Focus Local History
Building Type Mill
Collection
N-Z
Tools
Era
1856
Owner/Operator:
Sandwich
Historical Society
New or Updated:
07/25/2003
Illinois
Schaumburg
Volkening Heritage Farm - Spring Valley
Plum Grove Road
mail: 234 E Beech Drive Schaumburg 60913
Schaumburg IL
Phone 847 985-2100
Alt Phone 847 095-2115
Web Site http://www.parkfun.com/volkhtgfm.html
E-mail mailto:info@parkfun.com
Description costumed interpreters invite you to participate in daily activities of German farm of the 1880s
Type of Resource
Museum
Kind of Activity Living History
Nature of Group or Site Nature Center
Group Identity German
Era 1880
Sheffield
Sheffield
Historical Society Museum
Cook & Washington
Sheffield
IL
61361
Phone
815 454-2788
Web Site
*****
Alt Web
http://www.bureaucounty-il.com/bchist.htm
Description
two story, twelve room museum with military,
costume, school, medical and
art displays
Type of
Resource
Museum
Primary
Focus
Local History
Research
/Reading
Library
New or
Updated:
8/28/2004 |
