Metamora Research Books

1890 Directory of the Village of Metamora, Illinois by W.H. Henney

1905 Village Ordinances by Frank Giehl, Sr.

1943 Seasons Greetings to Servicemen Folder by Metamora Lions Club

1947 Metamora by C. Henry Smith

1964 In Lincoln’s Path by Woodford County Old Settlers Association

1966 Metamora Remembers by Woodford County Old Settlers Association

1968 Metamora Past and Present by Woodford County Old Settlers Association

1968 Metamora Trivia

1976 Welcome to Metamora by Metamora Businessmen’s Club

1980’s Welcome to Metamora Illinois by Metamora Jaycees

1986 Metamora Album by Metamora Woman’s Club & Murllene Kramer

1995 Metamora Court House 1845-1995 for the observance of its 150^th anniversary

by Murllene Kramer & Shirley Adams

Additional Metamora information can be found in:

1877 History of Woodford County by B.J. Radford

1889 Portrait and Biographical album of Woodford County by Chapman Bros.

1910 History of Woodford County by Roy L. Moore, A.B.

1917 Prairie Farmer’s Directory of Farmers and Breeders of Woodford County, Illinois by Prairie Farmer Publishing Co.

1955 Woodford County, Illinois - an Aerial Photos County History by John Drury

1968 The Woodford County History by Mrs. Kenneth Smith for the Woodford County Sesquicentennial Committee

Other sources:

Church directories

Cemetery listings and histories