Tombstone Cleaning Saturday
Tombstone Cleaning Morning at Moffett Cemetery Saturday June 10, 2023 7:00-8:30am Tomorrow Saturday June 10, the cemetery restoration...
Lawrence Lore
Jun 9, 20232 min read
Thank You Dennis!
Dennis Stroughmatt entertained a full house at the May Meeting of the Historical Society. Not only was the program educational, it was...
Lawrence Lore
Jun 3, 20231 min read
Swing Fiddle Program
DENNIS STROUGHMATT WILL SPEAK ON "SOUTHERN ILLINOIS SWING FIDDLE" AT NEXT MEETING OF HISTORICAL SOCIETY String-musician Dennis...
Lawrence Lore
May 18, 20231 min read
Thank You!
Thank you to a great group of students enrolled in the CEO program for their donation. We had a great time when they visited the Research...
Lawrence Lore
May 4, 20231 min read
Great Program! Good Job!
Marilyn Wagner, Nancy King and John Fish presented the April LCHS meeting about preserving and documenting local cemeteries to about...
Lawrence Lore
Apr 28, 20231 min read
Don't Forget!
Historical Society Meeting TONIGHT 7:00 pm Monday 24, 2023 History Center, Lawrenceville "Documenting and Restoring Our Heritage--...
Lawrence Lore
Apr 24, 20231 min read
“scrape, scrub and spray”
Time has taken its toll on the older tombstones in our county cemeteries. One would not know this from looking at Find-a- Grave photos...
Lawrence Lore
Apr 19, 20234 min read
Happenings at the Historical Society
MUSEUM INTERNSHIP PROGRAM: Interning at the Historical Society is an excellent opportunity for High School or College Students, to...
Lawrence Lore
Apr 16, 20231 min read
Save the Date
April 14 2023.....History Center....7:00 pm "Documenting and Restoring Our Heritage" by Marilyn Wagner, Nancy King and John Fish Watch...
Lawrence Lore
Apr 13, 20231 min read
Happy Easter
We have Easter postcards. . . . And we have photographs of Lawrence County residents celebrating Easter and even a few vintage Easter...
Lawrence Lore
Apr 7, 20231 min read