Hancock Illinois Historical Society in Carthage, Illinois

About Hancock Illinois Historical Society

The Hancock Illinois Historical Society, located in Carthage, IL, is a local organization dedicated to studying and preserving the history of Carthage. The Historical Society fosters an appreciation of the past, with an emphasis on local history. In addition to collecting and preserving historical artifacts, photographs, and personal stories, the Historical Society conducts research into local Hancock County families and businesses, which they present to the public through exhibits. The Historical Society also provides public historical records.

• Carthage, Illinois Historical Society exhibits and events
• Finding Birmingham public records
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• Making a donation
• Volunteering