Fairbury Echoes Museum
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History Stories 

  1.  Parks
    1. History of Two Oldest parks (Marsh Park and The Commons)
    2. Livingston Square. Fairbury's smallest park.
    3. Historic Murals in Veteran's Memorial Park [formerly Central Park]
    4. History Of Fairbury's Sunken Park And Veteran's Memorial Parks
    5. Researching the history of Marsh Park with References. This was done in 2018 to prepare for a speech at the Park re-dedication ceremony.
    6. Speech given by Dale C. Maley on July 29, 2016, to dedicate 5 new historic murals at Central Park [now Veteran's Memorial Park].
    7. Speech given by Dale C. Maley on July 28, 2018 at the re-dedication of Marsh Park after it was refurbished in 2017.
    8. History of Three of Fairbury's Larger parks. Includes Sunken Park, Veteran's Memorial Park, and North Park.

 

Contact Us — Telephone: 815-692-2191 | Mail: 126 West Locust, Fairbury, IL 61739