The Farmington Historical Society and Museum

The Farmington Historical Society and Museum FREE ADMISSION To schedule off hour visits call David Giagnoni @ 309-678-2334 Or E-Mail: [email protected]
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We maintain a 2600 square foot space in downtown Farmington containing hundreds of pieces of memorabilia from Farmington's past along with in excess of 1000 pictures of our history. We are open to the public for personal visits as well as special visits by past graduating high school classes, as well as class tours from the current elementary school in town.

Two weeks ago, in The Weekly Post. The opera house mentioned here was located on the northwest corner of East Fort and ...
09/03/2026

Two weeks ago, in The Weekly Post. The opera house mentioned here was located on the northwest corner of East Fort and Cone, according to the 1918 insurance map.

In today's Weekly Post
09/03/2026

In today's Weekly Post

Circa 1940. Does anyone remember this business?
05/22/2026

Circa 1940. Does anyone remember this business?

04/29/2026

Beginning in May, The Farmington Museum will be open Wednesday thru Friday from 11 - 4. We will be closed on Saturday.

This was the last of my stash of old pictures I had worked on. If there are any questions , the museum staff will be gla...
04/23/2026

This was the last of my stash of old pictures I had worked on. If there are any questions , the museum staff will be glad to help you.

More pictures of the Chapman School being torn down from many years ago. There is more of the school being prepared for ...
03/31/2026

More pictures of the Chapman School being torn down from many years ago. There is more of the school being prepared for demolition today. The area is being fenced off to prepare.

Address

144 E Fort Street
Farmington, IL
61531

Opening Hours

Wednesday 11am - 4pm
Thursday 11am - 4pm
Friday 11am - 4pm
Saturday 11am - 4pm

Telephone

+13092455453

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