Macoupin county historical society museum enjoy illinois. American community survey separates various ethnicities depending on the areas population of persons from less than 5 years of age to 85 years old and over. Macoupin county courthouse in carlinville, il court information. The haunted carlinville tours begin at the macoupin county courthouse the tours go into the courthouse during the evening to reveal the history and hauntings of this infamous location. The largest collection of sears catalog homes in the word, the old loomis house st. Readers will thrill to the sensational stories of murder, scandal, and the unexplained and discover the true stores of. After joining american hauntings, she wrote and created the haunted carlinville tour and investigates the areas most historic and haunted sites. Businesses, churches and organizations are also encouraged to submit their histories to be included in. Along with the family histories, the book will also have the history of towns in macoupin county, history of the courthouse and other places of interest within the county. At the time, it was the biggest instance of overspending in illinois history. Carlinville is a city on the 192630 route 66 alignment in central illinois.
Index of history book 18291979 compiled by littleton bradley contributed by cindy leonard not searchable can search by browsing. Macoupin countys demographic and housing acs survey of 47,229 being 0. Macoupin county courthouse by pat hauter, the courthouse is listed in the national register of historic sites printed in the story of macoupin county 18291979, p 1, by pat hauter. Share the history and promote the preservation of the million dollar courthouse for information on guided tours contact. The haunted carlinville tour from american hauntings is a historical tour of the hauntings that linger in the small town. Macoupin county courthouse in carlinville, il court. Data coverage of various rentals or owned structures containing 1 room to 9 rooms. George hotel, the castlelike macoupin county jail and the million dollar macoupin county courthouse. Family old photos macoupin county courthouse macoupin creek images from detroit publishing company source.
Macoupin county, illinois ancestry and history research. The macoupin county jail opened in 1869 and was an early work by architect e. The supervisors office meets with township assessors to supply technical advice and information regarding current legislation and establishes guidelines for the assessors. May 31, 2016 macoupin county historical society, carlinville, illinois. Macoupin county ilgenweb 1853 assessor list source. Businesses, churches and organizations are also encouraged to submit their histories to be included in the book for a small charge. In addition to the mansion, several other buildings on the grounds emphasize the countys history. Macoupin open data portal open data macoupin county. Created by macoupin county archives volunteers, this index of cases from 1839sometime in the 1840s. Macoupin county historical society carlinville, illinois.
Lucy klaus to discuss whether there was enough interest in forming a historical society to preserve the history and events of the past pertaining to the county and outlying neighboring regions. When the board of supervisors of macoupin county at a meeting held in the fall of 1933, decided to accept the. Macoupin county jail carlinville, illinois atlas obscura. Logo chosen for macoupin county book the journalnews. Macoupin county, il court records search name search. This website serves as the hub of macoupins efforts towards open government and transparency. Macoupin county courthouse in carlinville, illinois.
Raynor, 39, edwardsville, is charged with burglary in connection with an aug. Macoupin county states attorney jennifer watson announced on monday that takoda harbaugh, 21 of carlinville, was sentenced to 25 years in the illinois department of corrections by associate judge joshua a. Good luck and happy bidding i not a professional book dealer or seller. The main house is a museum with exhibits that chronicle the development of macoupin county and its citizens. Collection americana digitizing sponsor university of illinois urbanachampaign contributor university of illinois urbanachampaign language english volume v.
Walker full view 1911 history of macoupin county, illinois. Go to next page extracted 16 dec 2018 by norma hass from the history of the famous court house located at carlinville, illinois, by w. The macoupin county supervisor of assessments, county clerk, and treasurer offices make every effort to produce and publish the most accurate information possible. Duncan, sworn in at age 24, is the youngest county elected official in macoupin history and one of the youngest county officials in the history of illinois. No warranties, expressed or implied, are provided for the data herein. Jury duty, district and county clerk of court, phone number, and other macoupin county info. Internet archive bookreader history of macoupin county, illinois. Completed in 1996, the macoupin county war memorial stands in the southeast corner of the macoupin county courthouse grounds. According to the 2010 census, it had a population of 47,765. Macoupin county ilgenweb delinquent list for 1866 chesterfield and western mound and 1865 staunton and mt olive source.
Myers, who would go on to become the only architect to design three state capitol buildings. The society was organized april 29,1970, when a group of nine local macoupin county citizens interested in local history met at the home of mrs. Macoupin county illinois genealogy and history links. The haunted carlinville tour from american hauntings is a historical tour of the hauntings that linger in the. Macoupin county is named for macoupin creek which is a tributary of the illinois river, which it joins near the village of hardin. Macoupin county historical museum library edit edit source 920 w. Provides access to indexes of court records that were typed by macoupin county archives volunteers. With the concerns about the coronavirus and the safety of the public our biggest concern, we are putting this special homepage up to make it easy as ever to get the service you need, including some available online. This page gives you info about everything related to macoupin county jail,like the following. Louis metropolitan area carlinville is also the home of blackburn college, a small college affiliated with the presbyterian church. Macoupin county, il accepts no responsibility for the inappropriate use or the interpretation of said data. Join macoupin county native kaylan schardan as she reveals the dark and haunted history of carlinville and macoupin county. Macoupin county s housing characteristics are collected from 21,547 dwellings making up 0. I have attempted to accurately describe the book being sold payments are due within 7 days.
Macoupin county circuit court forms mission statement the circuit clerk office of macoupin county is to provide for the public court bench, and legal bar attorneys a means of managing the receipt, maintenance and security of the court records, and all judicial management information. Carlinville, il 62626 2178543214 county clerk 2178543211 circuit clerk 2178543214 recorder irad depository lib 144 university of illinois at springfield one university plaza, ms brk 140 springfield il 627035407 2172066520 established. Copy and paste one of these options to share this book elsewhere. History of macoupin county, illinois internet archive. County records are most often kept at the county courthouse or another local repository. Macoupin county jail is located in macoupin county and is the main correctional facility for the region. Macoupin county contact information macoupin county courthouse 201 e. Macoupin county million dollar courthouse home facebook. Carlinville is a city in macoupin county, illinois, united states as of the 2010 census, the population was 5,917, and 5,543 at a 2018 estimate.
For further information about where the records for macoupin county are kept, see the macoupin county courthouse page historical facts edit edit source. For a copy of a death certificate, please submit a request to the following circuit clerk research p. I do hope you enjoy your visit here and will return again. Historical carlinville carlinville chamber of commerce.
Macoupin county historical society, carlinville, illinois. I am your hostess for this website for macoupin county. Meyer for committing forcible sexual assault against a victim over the age of 60, a class x felony. Readers will thrill to the sensational stories of murder, scandal, and the unexplained and discover the true stores of some of the most haunted buildings in central illinois. In addition to the mansion, several other buildings on the grounds emphasize the county s history. Internet archive gillespie, illinois bag pipe band photo 1910s source. Macoupin county, il free public records criminal arrests. John bresnan macoupin county supervisor of assessments 201 east main p. The charges were elevated to felonies due to previous convictions on koniaks record for the same or similar offense on oct. It is the county seat of macoupin county, and is an outlying part of the metroeast region of the greater st. The macoupin county historical society museum is housed in the john anderson mansion, originally built in 1883. He was named one of the top 25 under 45 young leaders in macoupin county in 2011 by the macoupin economic development partnership.
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