Date: October 27, 2026
Time: 06:00 PM to 07:00 PM
Location: Pope County Historical Society Museum, Golconda, IL
“Research in Deepest Southern Illinois: Challenges and Surprises”
Southern Illinois was the first region in the state to be settled. Genealogist Rick Allen will explore a little of the region’s unique history, settlement patterns, and then look at the types of records, resources, collections, and facilities available to assist researchers within the region. Some surprising finds in local records will be discussed.
