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Genealogy at the Cross Roads of West Central Illinois

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Card Catalog

This table lists holdings of our center.  We are always adding new books and documents to our center that are of Western Illinois and general genealogy educational value.

Updated 24 November 2025

Card catalog of holdings at the McDonough County Genealogical Society (click here or search below)

Find Us

Located within the

Western Illinois Museum

201 S Lafayette

Macomb, IL  61455

 

 

Hours:

Tuesday 1pm-4pm

Friday 10am-4pm

Saturday 9am-noon

 

Address:
PO Box 202
Macomb, IL  61455-0202
(309) 255-5161
Email:
mcgs@macomb.com

Monthly Meeting Dates

We meet on the third Monday of each month at 6 p.m. at the Western Illinois Museum, unless stated otherwise. Everyone is welcome to join us and enjoy our wonderful speakers.

MonthDateProgram
September 2025Saturday, September 6th, at the Henderson County Historical Museum at 10 a.mThe historical museum has multiple buildings. The old school building is next to the city park.
August 2025Monday, August 18th, at the Western Illinois Museum at 6 p.mLori Boyer will be presenting Job's Settlement and the Beginning Years of the Village of Blandinsville.

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