Vermilion County, IL
Libraries, Historical Societies, Musuems, and Archives


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Libraries

All libraries listed below are members of the Lincoln Trails Library System, with the exception of IGHS.

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Catlin

Catlin Public Library District

Danville

Danville Area Community College Library,
Danville Public Library
The Illiana Genealogical & Historical Society Library
 

Fairmount

Vance Township Library, Fairmount
 

Georgetown

Georgetown Public Library
 

Hoopeston

Hoopeston Public Library District

Oakwood

Oakwood Public Library District

Potomac

Potomac Public Library

Ridge Farm

Ridge Farm, Elwood Township Carnegie Library
 

Sidell

Sidell District Library

Westville

Westville Public Library District


Historical Societies and Museums

Catlin

Catlin Historical Society
Catlin Heritage Museum
Genealogy Resources for Catlin Families

Danville

Illiana Genealogical & Historical Society

Vermilion County Musuem
116 N. Gilbert, Danville
217-442-2922

Vermilion County War Museum
 

Fairmount

Fairmount/Sidell Historical Museum
Name may not be correct. Located on main north/south road in Fairmount, IL 61841.

Georgetown

Georgetown Historical House
Corner of North Main & Hoffman (U.S. Rte. 1)
Georgetown, IL 61846
217-662-8000

Hoopeston

Indianola

Oakwood

Potomac

Ridge Farm

Ridge Farm Heritage House
105 N. State (U.S. Rte. 1)
Ridge Farm, IL 61870

Rossville

Mann's Chapel

Rossville Historical Society
103 W Attica, Rossville, IL 60963
217-748-4080

Rossville Historical Society Museum

Rossville Depot Railroad Museum

Sidell

Museum Housed with Fairmount Historical Museum
Main north/south road, Fairmount, IL 61841.

Sidell Historical Society
Gray Street
Sidell, IL 61876
contact: President--Aileen Swinford (217) 288-9334

Westville

Westville Depot
U.S. Rte. 1
Westville, IL 61883

Additional Historic Sites

Vermilion Heritage Foundation
158 Vermilion St
Danvile, IL
217 446-9636

Archives

Danville Commercial-News Obituary Archive

Danville Public Library: Archives Department

Databases offered by the Illinois State Archives

Illinois State Historical Library




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