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The Illiana Genealogical & Historical Society


category : Genealogy
The Illiana Genealogical & Historical Society was incorporated in 1964, becoming the first genealogical society in Illinois. it's primary interest is in gathering and preserving genealogical and historical information pertaining to Vermilion County as well as, Illinois and Indiana.


Admission: Non-Member Fee $2.00 per day
Hours: M: 10am - 4pm T: 10am - 8pm W: 10am - 4pm Th: 10am - 4pm F: 10am - 4pm S: 10am - 4pm ; Closed Sunday and major holidays.
Address: 215 W. North St.
Phone: 217-431-8733
Our Email: ighsingo@allarounddanville.com
Our Website:www.ighs.allarounddanville.com
Wheelchair Accessible Facility

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Attractions and Upcoming Events


Vermilion County War Museum

The 12,800-square ft. military museum is housed in what used to be a Carnegie Library. Their collection contains over 2,000 artifacts and memorabilia from the 1800'

Danville, IL Museums

Veterans Affairs Medical Center - Danville

The VA Medical Center was established by an Act of Congress in 1896

Danville, IL Historic Buildings

Fithian Home

The Fithian home is a Lincoln site listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The 1855 Victorian mansion was the home of Dr. William Fithian, a friend of Abraham Lincoln. Lincoln spent 2 nights there in 1858

Danville, IL Historic Homes

WWI Victory Memorial

The WWI Victory Memorial monument to Vermilion County's World War I veterans was sculpted by Lorado Taft. Its base displays the names of 51

Danville, IL Memorials

Things to do Genealogy near Danville, IL

Daughters of Union Veterans of the Civil War Museum

The Daughters of Union Veterans of the Civil War Museum contains a complete set of the "War of the Rebellion: Official record...

The Illiana Genealogical & Historical Society

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Edgar County Genealogical Library

Trace your Edgar County roots in the comprehensive, local resource. The library has genealogical tools, manuscripts, books, f...

Clark County Genealogical Library

The Clark County Genealogical Library holds census records, newspaper clippings, birth and marriage records and other records...

Christian County Genealogical Society

The Genealogical Society is a research area where you can find history on your family background, computers, microfilm and mi...