CARROLL COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY

MT. CARROLL, IL

1948 International KB-2
1948 International KB-2 Credit: Chad Horwedel

The Carroll County Historical Society in Mt. Carroll, Illinois, is a non-profit organization dedicated to preserving the history of the county for future generations. Established in 1973, the society operates out of a former school building, providing a museum, library, and archive for residents and visitors to explore.

The museum houses a variety of exhibits that tell the history of the county from its formation in 1839 to the present day. Displays showcase artifacts, documents, and photographs from the past two centuries. The library contains more than 10,000 volumes, including books, newspapers, and records. The archive holds a wide array of research materials, such as county records, vital records, family histories, and maps.

The Society is actively involved in the community, hosting an annual quilt show, lectures, and other events throughout the year. It also offers educational programs for schoolchildren, such as field trips and workshops. Additionally, the Society offers genealogy resources to help people trace their family histories.

The Carroll County Historical Society is a great resource for anyone interested in learning about the area’s history. By preserving the past, the Society helps ensure that the county’s rich heritage will continue to be remembered for years to come.

CARROLL COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in MT. CARROLL IL. US MID #8401700239

The museum is classed as HSC (Historical Societies, Historic Preservation). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Midwest (Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Ohio, Wisconsin).

Contact CARROLL COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY

CARROLL COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY
107 WEST BROADWAY
MT. CARROLL
IL
61053

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CARROLL COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY Information

MID # 8401700239
Name CARROLL COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Alternate Name CARROLL COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Midwest
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN)
NTEECC
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM)
INCOME 0
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 42.093723, -89.976973
CODES FIPS State Code: 17
FIPS County Code: 015
US Census Tract: 960400
US Census Block: 3035