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Pike County, IL, Historical Society
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Pike County, IL, Historical Society
Home
Bicentennial
East School
All Wars Museum
Shastid House
Donate
Historical Organizations
Historic Sites
Historical Markers
Books and Items for sale
Cemeteries pg 1
Cemeteries pg 2
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  • Home
  • Bicentennial
  • East School
  • All Wars Museum
  • Shastid House
  • Donate
  • Historical Organizations
  • Historic Sites
  • Historical Markers
  • Books and Items for sale
  • Cemeteries pg 1
  • Cemeteries pg 2

  • Home
  • Bicentennial
  • East School
  • All Wars Museum
  • Shastid House
  • Donate
  • Historical Organizations
  • Historic Sites
  • Historical Markers
  • Books and Items for sale
  • Cemeteries pg 1
  • Cemeteries pg 2

About Us

History

Current organization has been around since 1966.

Purpose

Preserve and promote Pike County's history.

Board of Directors

See below for a list of board members.

Board of Directors Officers

Mike Boren

Emily Pursley

Emily Pursley

President

Emily Pursley

Emily Pursley

Emily Pursley

  • Vice President
  • Bicentennial Committee Chair
  • All Wars Museum Assistant Curator

Mary Pursley

Carol McCartney

Carol McCartney

Treasurer

Carol McCartney

Carol McCartney

Carol McCartney

Secretary

Board of Directors

Denny Dodd

Denny Dodd

Denny Dodd

Military Heritage Museum President 

Kay Dunham

Denny Dodd

Denny Dodd

Bob Evans

Denny Dodd

Betty Lacy

Betty Lacy

Lloyd Lawber

Betty Lacy

Lloyd Lawber

Lloyd Lawber

Lloyd Lawber

All Wars Museum Director

Bob Norris

Lloyd Lawber

Lloyd Lawber

All Wars Museum Curator

Bonnie Petty

Bonnie Petty

Bonnie Petty

Earl Pursley

Bonnie Petty

Bonnie Petty

  • East School Curator
  • All Wars Museum Volunteer

Lisa Ruble

Bonnie Petty

Lisa Ruble

David Shaw

Warren Winston

Lisa Ruble

Warren Winston

Warren Winston

Warren Winston

In Memory of Barbara Gay

June 5, 1939 - February 12, 2021

Barb had served as our treasurer since the 1990s. We are thankful for her many years with us. 


You may read her obituary here.

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Citation Information

This website is owned and managed by the Pike County Historical Society.


All photos are property of Emily Pursley unless otherwise indicated.


All content was written by Emily Pursley unless otherwise indicated. The Shastid House page content was written by Earl Pursley. The information on the Historical Organizations page was largely provided by each organization.


This website has been in development since January 2020. Most content has been written since then. Most photos have been taken since 2017.


You may contact us at the email address at the bottom of the page for additional information.

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Pike County Historical Society

pikecountyilhistoricalsociety@gmail.com


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