History Stories 

  1. Businesses
    1. Oak Wood Dairy
    2. The Mapel Brothers Horse
    3. Walton's 2nd Fire
    4. Zimmerman's Hardware Store
    5. Fairbury Saloonkeepers (1993 College paper by Kathy Strickland)
  2. Churches
    1. Church #1
  3. Coal Mining
  4. Events
    1. Fairbury Fair 1876 Poem
    2. Fairbury's first 150 Years
    3. History Talker's 2017
  5. Exhibits
    1. Museum Miscellany Exhibit
    2. New Exhibit: To All a Good Night
    3. Pre-1900 Fairbury Exhibit ends soon
    4. Winter Wonderland Exhibit
  6. Honegger's
  7. Hospital
  8. Organizations
    1. Bon Ton Limits
  9. People
    1. Doctor Dan Brewer
    2. Fairbury Photographer Dudley Fultz
    3. Fairbury Photographer Family De Long.
    4. Fairbury Photographer E. M. Phillips
    5. Fairbury Photographer W. E. Hummel
    6. Fairbury Photographer Walter Ferguson
    7. Fairbury Photographer A. J. Swap
    8. Fairbury Photographer Watt Nakamaru
    9. Fairbury's Casualties During World War II
    10. Francis Spangler Koltze - a pictorial of Her life - Part 1
    11. Francis Spangler Koltze - a pictorial of Her life - Part 2
    12. Francis Spangler Koltze - a pictorial of Her life - Part 3
    13. Francis Spangler Koltze - a pictorial of Her life - Part 4
    14. November's Picture of the Month
    15. Octave Chanute
    16. Stephen Young
  10. Places (Buildings & Landmarks)
    1. Mausoleum Centennial
    2. North Side School
    3. President Grant Slept Here
    4. What Happened to the Deer on Route 24?
  11. Railroad
    1. 1979 Train Derailment
  12. Other History
    1. Museum Elects Officers