Grundy County Historical Society
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Mentor Programme
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Educational Programs and Events
Educational programs and events open to the public, focusing on the history of the Grundy County area.
How Corn Changed Itself and Then Changed Everything Else
A presentation on how corn changed itself and then changed everything else.
The History of Automobile Racing in Grundy County
Exploring the history of automobile racing in Grundy County.
The History of Quilts
A program on the history of quilts.
“I’ve Been to Dwight”: The Story of the Keeley Cure
The story of the Keeley Cure and its connection to Dwight.
History of Dresden Nuclear Power Plant
Delving into the history of the Dresden Nuclear Power Plant.
History of Kinsman
Exploring the history of Kinsman.
About
Grundy County Historical Society
Founded in
1979
EIN
36-4569585
IRS 501(C) Type
501(c)()
Category/Type
Arts & Culture
Address
510 W ILLINOIS AVE MORRIS, IL 60450-1775 United States
Website
https://grundycountyhs.org/
Phone
(815)-942-4880
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About
The Grundy County Historical Society, founded in 1979 (though earlier iterations existed in 1923 and 1948), preserves and displays objects related to the county's cultural, social, geological, and anthropological past. Initially housed in the courthouse, the collection found a permanent home in the Coleman Hardware Building in 2008, with an expansion in 2018. The museum collects items and preserves the history of Grundy County.
Mission
The Grundy County Historical Society Museum's mission is to house, preserve, and exhibit objects pertaining to the County’s history: cultural, social, geological, and anthropological.
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