Menard County, Illinois:
History

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Churches and Other Religious Institutions (10)

Histories of specific towns and townships

• Sketch of Athens and History of Athens Precinct  [PDF]     (Source: The Newberry Library)
• The Greenview scrap book  A history of Greenview, Illinois, 1818 to 1940     (Source: Internet Archive)
• New Salem  Interview with the Mrs. Anna Reigner Combest
• Lincoln and New Salem  Contains biographical info on some of the citizens     (Source: HathiTrust Digital Library)
• Record of the restoration of New Salem, New Salem State Park  near Petersburg, Illinois, 1932-1933     (Source: Internet Archive)
• Lincoln's New Salem  One hour video stream
• History of Petersburg  As narrated by J. Colby Beekman     (Source: Illinois Ancestors)
• Petersburg History 
• The City of Petersburg; Petersburg, Illinois      (Source: Morgan Area Genealogical Association)

Tornados, Blizzards, Floods, World's Fairs and other events

• Athens, IL Mine Explosion, Mar 1903      (Source: GenDisasters)
• Athens, IL Mine Explosion, Mar 1903      (Source: GenDisasters)
• Illinois Earthquake, Jul 1909      (Source: GenDisasters)
• Illinois Flood, May 1943      (Source: GenDisasters)
• McDonough, McHenry, McLean, Macon, Macoupin, Madison, Marion, Marshall, Mason, Massac, Menard, Mercer, Monroe, Montgomery, Morgan and Moultrie County Tornadoes      (Source: The Tornado Project)
• Menard County Storms      (Source: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration)
• Oakford, IL Tornado Blows Train From Track, Jul 1904      (Source: GenDisasters)
• Oakford, IL Tornado Causes Train Wreck, Jul 1904      (Source: GenDisasters)

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