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Centennial Farms in Illinois

Brimfield Public Library 111 S. Galena Ave., Brimfield

​The Centennial Farms program honors generations of farmers who have worked to maintain family farms in Illinois. To qualify for Centennial Farm status, an agricultural property must have been owned by the same family of descendants for at least 100 years. More than 1,000 Illinois farms have earned sesquicentennial status, and the department has certified…

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Brimfield Genealogy Discussion Group – Famous Ancestor?

Brimfield Public Library 111 S. Galena Ave., Brimfield

Do you have a famous ancestor connected to national or local event? Good or bad famous? How did you find out? The Brimfield Genealogy Discussion Group is free and open to everyone. No registration is necessary.

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One-Room Rural Schools – Brimfield Genealogy Discussion Group

Brimfield Public Library 111 S. Galena Ave., Brimfield

For over a century the one-room schoolhouse was the main source for farm kids to get schooling. During the colonial era, education came from various sources. Learning often began at home, with parents teaching their children. In some towns, groups of parents supported local schools, or churches operated schools. Wealthier families had the means to…

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Member Meetings typically occur the 2nd Thursday of each month from March to November.

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