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North Market Street

Posted on December 23, 2012 by wcihsDecember 23, 2012

This is a collection of businesses and street scenes relating to North Market which from Marion’s first beginnings in the early days Continue reading →

Deyoung Construction 1958-59

Posted on December 23, 2012 by wcihsDecember 23, 2012

This is a collection of photos captured through the camera by Thomas Wimberly in 1958-59. Deyoung went from being an outlying, discontigous, small city street to Illinois new Route 13 and one of the towns largest arteries in only a couple of years. Continue reading →

1903 Group

Posted on December 20, 2012 by wcihsDecember 20, 2012

1903 Unknown group

This picture was obtained by a member of the Historical Society off of Ebay. It depicts a group of people on a wagon purchased from J.B. Heyde in Marion and was taken in 1903. No other information is known about it. If anyone recognizes anyone in the picture please let us know.

(Photo courtesy of the Williamson County Historical Society)

Interstate 57

Posted on December 20, 2012 by wcihsJanuary 24, 2014

“Interstate 57, originally called Federal Aid Interstate 4, brought the nation to Williamson County’s driveway. Continue reading →

West Main Street

Posted on December 20, 2012 by wcihsDecember 20, 2012

These are a collection of pictures taken on West Main Street. The one taken in front of the High School was years before the addition including the new gym was added in 1948.

(Photos courtesy of the Williamson County Historical Society, Carl Sorgen Collection)

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