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The Library hours are M-F, 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. year round. Appointment required.
Countywide Resources
Local Histories
McHenry County Conservation District Historical Resources
McHenry County Death Notices
1850 Birthplaces
1850-1870 Occupations
1872 Cultural Sites
1872 History Map
1892 Cultural Sites
1908 Cultural Sites
Criminal Court Cases 1837 - 1877
Day in McHenry County History
Land Purchases
Wartime Data
Life Before Jared's
Life Before Malls
Life Before Motels
Life Before Video Games
Life Before Walgreens
Life Before Women’s Suffrage
Medicine Before Penicillin
Forgotten McHenry - Outhouses
Forgotten McHenry - Specialized Buildings
Forgotten McHenry- Ghost Signs
Forgotten McHenry - Decorative Elements
Forgotten McHenry - Lustron Homes
Forgotten McHenry - Mesker Buildings
Forgotten McHenry - Transformed Buildings
Forgotten McHenry - Vanishing Points
How to Research Your Property
McHenry County Libraries Local History Collections
Historical Special Editions of Local Newspapers
Newspaper Collections
Digital Scrapbook Collection
