In addition, we are thrilled to include photographic memories of years gone by. The museum also has a research area for those interested in doing research on mclean county and family history. Free genealogical and historical information on mclean county. Twice a week we will have a new question for you to reflect on and write about. Mailing address for all mobile home and real estate payments postmarked on or after 1001. Public access search system mclean county, il official. This mclean county site is part of the ilgenweb and usgenweb projects.
However, formatting rules can vary widely between applications and fields of interest or study. Mclean county historical society, washburn, north dakota. The bloomington public library has a variety of resources useful for local history and family research. According to the 2010 census, it had a population of 169,572. The museum moved into its current location in 1991. Map standard atlas of mclean county, illinois, including a plat book of the villages, cities and townships of the county. Mclean county, illinois genealogy, books, cds, maps. History of mclean county illinois access genealogy. The history of mclean county, illinois wikisource, the. The illustrated history of mclean county by greg koos, don munson, and martin wyckoff. Mclean county museum of history is at mclean county museum of history. This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. Mclean county, north dakota was founded in 1883, six years before north dakota achieved statehood.
Here youll find record collections, history, and genealogy resources to help you trace your mclean county ancestors. Mclean county heritage mclean county north dakota mclean county historical society mclean county, n. The mclean county museum of history is an aam accredited institution located in bloomington, illinois. The library also has an index to the bloomington pantagraph newspaper and copies of the newspaper on microfilm. Bloomington mclean county residents past and present have a chance to share their old photographs and possibly have them included in a new history book available for purchase in time for. Mclean county, ilgenweb genealogy, history, queries, cemetery and census records plus a whole lot more. It is the principal asset of the mclean county historical society, an illinois nonprofit organization, which was founded in 1892 to study local history. With a land area of 1184 square miles, it has more acreage than the state ofrhode island. Mclean county played its part in mexicanamerican war.
Featured texts all books all texts latest this just in smithsonian libraries fedlink us genealogy lincoln collection. The history of mclean county, illinois published by the wm. In may 2019, the mclean history portal went live to serve as a virtual mclean room in honor of the initial efforts to create a mclean community archive and to aid researchers interested in mclean, virginias history. This book, which is a treasure trove of history, photos, reminiscences, and sentiments about the first 100 years of mcleans history 18551955, is available at the mt. His son william mccullough is well known in the general history of the county. History of mclean county, illinois by hasbrouck, jacob louis, b. For a full list of all published atlases of this area, browse the collection by state. Standard atlas of mclean county including a plat book of the villages, cities and. World war i draft registration cards, 19171918 mclean county source. Mclean county, north dakota the county was created by the 1883 territorial legislature and organized on november 1, 1883, six years before north dakota achieved statehood it was named for john a. Mclean county collector po box 843637 kansas city, mo 641843637. Washington street, rm m101 po box 2400 bloomington, il 617022400. Oclcs webjunction has pulled together information and resources to assist library staff as they consider how to handle coronavirus. What small debts there were, were equitably divided, and the township property, consisting of a record book and clerks desk, were parted between them, cropsey taking the desk and anchor the book.
Mclean county, kentucky genealogy, books, cds, maps. Free genealogical and historical information on mclean county, illinois and its. The mclean county museum of history invites you to reflect on, document, and submit your covid19 experience using this form to answer the question above. Mclean county, city of bloomington, and the town of normal provides gis apps, maps, and data downloads. Maps in this atlas contain names of the property owners. Standard atlas of mclean county, illinois, including a plat book of the villages, cities and townships of the county. Numerous and frequentlyupdated resource results are available from this search. Standard atlas of mclean county, illinois, including a plat. This detailed 1080 pages in all 1879 history has an incredible amount of historical and genealogical information about mclean county, illinois from its earliest settlement up to 1879. The 6page book, published by the pantagraph, is a sequel to the first book which featured historical mclean county photographs from the. Mclean, a prominent citizen and the first mayor of bismarck, north dakota. Thus, we are not a repository for county or municipal records.
Statewide collections are found on the kentucky probate records page. The illinois collection houses historic books about mclean county, city directories and other resources for research. Parcel information lookup mclean county, il official website. This is also the physical address of office for walkins and over night mail. The goal of the gis program is to educate the public about mclean county s activities and projects using maps. With an emphasis on local family history genealogy, a history of mclean county, in central north dakota. Mclean county was formed late in 1830 out of tazewell county. Family and local history bloomington public library. Evidence reported by internet archive biblio tool for item. Local residents share history for memories ii book local. The mclean county museum of history is a notforprofit institution, and as such has no direct institutional relationship with either the county of mclean or the city of bloomington. It is an exlibrary book and has modern stickers from the west florida genealogy library as well as typical library stamps in the front of the book. Mclean county memories ii pictorial history book pediment. This is a incomplete online rendition of that work.
Transactions of the mclean county historical society, bloomington, illinois. Mclean county, illinois bloomington chenoa lexington normal. Guide to mclean county, illinois ancestry, family history, and genealogy birth. Mclean county, illinois free eread history books genealogy trails. The mclean county courthouse is home to most mclean county government agencies. This is a 688 page vintage book with history of mclean county. Volume 3 by mclean county historical society mclean and a great selection of related books. Continue to submit answers as we pose new questions.
A history of african americans in mclean county, illinois 18351975 by john w. Dec 01, 2016 the history of mclean county, illinois. Map standard atlas of mclean county, illinois, including a plat book of the villages. Standard atlas of mclean county, illinois microform. The pantagraph is proud to partner with the mclean county museum of history, illinois wesleyan university, illinois state university and. Receive updates on museum events, programs and exhibits. Exhibits include geological, wildlife, native american, missouri river, musical, education and military displays to name a few.
The stevensonives library contains more than 15,000 books and periodicals with a focus on mclean county and central illinois history and genealogy. Mclean county, illinois genealogy genealogy familysearch wiki. Preserves history locally focused of mclean county and shares it with the public via museums, historical places, and outreach. The history of mclean county, illinois wikisource, the free. Heads of families of mclean county, illinois, at the census of 1840 the biographical record of. Available also through the library of congress web site as a raster image. This heirloomquality coffeetable book offers a glimpse of bloomingtonnormal and mclean county in the 1940s, 1950s and 1960s with a brief reprise of the early years through stunning and historic photos. Transactions of the mclean county historical society, volume. It contains a wealth of information related to the people and area. This book offers a glimpse of bloomingtonnormal and mclean co. We will here notice several of the causes that have produced this result. Mclean history portal local history research center. This heirloomquality coffeetable book offers a glimpse of bloomingtonnormal and mclean county from the early years to 1939 through stunning and historic photos.
Mclean county was named for john mclean, a pioneer lawyer, territorial judge, first representative in congress from illinois 1818 and united states senator 18241825. The mclean county museum of history and the bloomington public library have announced their quarterly book club series for 2020. Mclean county, illinois genealogy history bloomington, il. The mclean history portal gathers together historical collections ranging from manuscripts, photographs, oral histories. This information pertains only to cases held before the courts of mclean county, il. Welcome to our mclean county family history research page. Mclean county, illinois bloomington chenoa lexington. With a land area of 1184 square miles, it has more acreage than the state of rhode island.
In an effort to provide the community with more local history resources online during the pandemic, we have digitized some books. Everyday discount prices and great customer service. In addition, we are thrilled to include photographic memories of years gone by from our readers. History of illinois, illustrated mclean county is the largestcounty in theu. Transactions of the mclean county historical society, volume 1 mclean county historical society mclean on. Most biographies will include numerous other names which can be located with the search website feature. Mclean county illinois genealogy biographies twenty. The court and the circuit clerk do not provide any warranties. Membership private rentals events calendar blog visitors center contact. Mclean county is included in the bloomingtonnormal, il metropolitan statistical area. Mclean county history books in pdf format adobe reader required. In many respects, mclean county is one of the finest in the state, and, in some particulars, it has no rival. Mclean county from the time of its creation to 1837 mclean county between 1837 and 1841. If you are heading to the parade today, stop by and snap a pic with him.
To view county gis maps and apps, visit county of mclean gis website. Click here to search the illinois marriage index online at the il state archives with mclean county records, 18311900 to see the marriages contained on this site, click on the first letter of the surname you are interested in, from the list below, in order. Search the history of over 411 billion web pages on the internet. The pantagraph is proud to partner with the mclean county museum of history, illinois wesleyan university, illinois state university and our readers on a new hardcover pictorial history book, mclean county memories. For the names of residents living in the dwellings in many counties, consult atlases published by either directory service company or farm and home publishers when available in the database.
The history of mclean county illinois remains one of the more respected manuscripts published on illinois. Find out whos who with uptodate phone numbers and mailing addresses. List of pensioners on the roll january 1, 1883 mclean county, kentucky source. This page primarily lists records kept at the county level. As a recipient of federal financial assistance, mclean county does not exclude, deny benefits to, or otherwise discriminate against any person on the basis of race, color, national origin, disability, age, sexual orientation or gender identity. Located in central north dakota, the county has a population of about 10,000. May 01, 2016 look back with our mclean county history book. With a county seat is washburn, mclean county was created by the 1883 territorial legislature and was named for john a. Great plains directory services mclean county plat map book contains plat and directory maps that show current farmstead residents, rural landowners, types of roads, waterways and other information that will help you navigate around north dakota.
It has many collections and displays of historic items of mclean county and north dakota. Search the history of over 424 billion web pages on the internet. Candace summers, director of education for the mclean county museum of history, indicates 2020 marks the ninth year for the history reads book club in collaboration with the bloomington public library. The illustrated history of mclean county by don munson. In this volume of over 500 illustrations the story of this land, called mclean county. Historical encyclopedia of illinois and history of mclean county book. Historical encyclopedia of illinois and history of mclean.
Mclean county, illinois history and genealogy 1080 pages of mclean county, illinois history and genealogy including biographical information for 1257 families an informative and historical overview of mclean county, illinois with the full 1879 wm. Due to the overwhelming popularity of mclean county memories. The early years, the pantagraph is proud to partner, once again, with the mclean county museum of history, illinois wesleyan university, illinois state university, the bloomington public library, the normal public library and our readers on a new hardcover pictorial history book, mclean county memories ii. Reliable information about the coronavirus covid19 is available from the world health organization current situation, international travel. It was named for john mclean, united states senator for illinois, who died in 1830. Standard atlas of mclean county, illinois, including a. Hopefunks grove library inhouse use only for those who are interested in delving more deeply into the villages history. Map, available online, 1914, standard atlas of mclean county. Apr 11, 2016 the 6page book, published by the pantagraph, is a sequel to the first book which featured historical mclean county photographs from the 1800s through 1939. The mclean county museum of history traces it roots back to 1892, the year the mclean county historical society was founded. Mclean county historical society museum official north. Residents share photos for county history book local.
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