1874 "Illustrated Atlas of Menard County" -Maps, Biographies, Histories, Photos and more 1879 "History of Menard & Mason Counties" -Currently the Menard Co history portion of this book is hosted at the MAGA site, you will need to use your "Back" button to return here --The Every Name Index is also available and covers the entire book 1872 "They Left Their Mark in Oakford" -A collection of photos and brief stories about people and places in Oakford 1902 "Pioneers of Menard & Mason Counties" -Much of this book deals with Abe Lincoln's early days in the area, but it also includes stories of other early families, churches, etc. --An Every-Name Index is also available 1902 "Old Settlers Reunion" -A brief article that lists the names of the "old settlers" who have died since the last reunion "History of Petersburg" -A previously unpublished account, narrated by J. Colby Beekman, tells many interesting details about the birth of Petersburg and it's residents --Visit our Church Histories page for information on various historic churches in the county

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