MCHS News Volume 5 Number 6

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A pictorial exhibit at the Glen Carbon Heritage Museum was the inspiration for this newsletter that tells the... Read More → MCHS News Volume 5 Number 6

MCHS News Volume 5 Number 5

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The Wood River Refinery that today produces nearly two per cent of the nation’s petroleum processing... Read More → MCHS News Volume 5 Number 5

MCHS News Volume 5 Number 4

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The Montgomery Station was once a thriving farm community where families gathered at the country store, met... Read More → MCHS News Volume 5 Number 4

MCHS News Volume 5 Number 3

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On Easter Sunday of 1917, St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church held the first service in their new church, the... Read More → MCHS News Volume 5 Number 3

MCHS News Volume 5 Number 2

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Mary Westerhold, Madison County Archival Library Research Director, explores some of Madison County’s... Read More → MCHS News Volume 5 Number 2

MCHS News Volume 5 Number 1

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Glen Carbon, Collinsville, Maryville and Edwardsville are known for their coal mining legacy, but nearly... Read More → MCHS News Volume 5 Number 1

MCHS News Volume 4 Number 6

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The Godfrey Mansion still stands near the town of Godfrey, a town named for Captain Benjamin Godfrey. The... Read More → MCHS News Volume 4 Number 6

MCHS News Volume 4 Number 5

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The farming community of Grantfork had numerous names over the years. Although small a small town, it has one... Read More → MCHS News Volume 4 Number 5

MCHS News Volume 4 Number 4

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In 1816, a squatter named John Cook built a cabin near what is now the corner of Orient and Church Streets in... Read More → MCHS News Volume 4 Number 4

MCHS News Volume 4 Number 3

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After several unsuccessful attempts, in 1887 a group was finally organized to preserve Madison County’s... Read More → MCHS News Volume 4 Number 3

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