MANLIUS HISTORICAL SOCIETY

MANLIUS, IL

The Manlius Historical Society is a nonprofit organization dedicated to preserving the history of the small town of Manlius, Illinois. Founded in 1983, the society is made up of volunteers who are passionate about local history and committed to sharing it with the community.

The society operates out of the Manlius Historical Museum, which is located in a former church building that was renovated in the early 2000s. The museum houses a collection of artifacts, photographs, and documents that tell the story of Manlius and its surrounding area.

Visitors to the museum can learn about the town's early settlers, its agricultural heritage, and its role in the Underground Railroad. The museum also features exhibits on local businesses, schools, and churches, as well as displays of vintage clothing, tools, and household items.

In addition to operating the museum, the Manlius Historical Society sponsors educational programs and community events throughout the year. These include guest speakers, historical tours, and an annual Christmas open house.

Thanks to the efforts of the Manlius Historical Society, the town's rich history is being preserved and celebrated for future generations to enjoy.

MANLIUS HISTORICAL SOCIETY is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in MANLIUS IL. US MID #8401700922

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).

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MANLIUS HISTORICAL SOCIETY
PO BOX 134
MANLIUS
IL
61338-0134

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