Christian County Historical Society
Come tour Christian County’s first courthouse where Abraham Lincoln walked and where he argued cases with Stephen A. Douglas, walk through the Woodall Building which includes the jail and showcases military memorabilia including uniforms, weapons, a Civil War diary and other artifacts. Tour the Log House built in the 1830’s, the Bee Castle which is thought to be the only one of its kind in the state of Illinois, the Buckeye School which served as a schoolhouse from 1866-1948, the Depot which was originally located in Buckhart Towhship and the Morrison House which is currently under going renovations. Tweet us @CCHSIL, follow us on Instagram @ChristianCoHistoricalSociety and find us on Snapchat at CCHistorySocIL.
Preserving the history of Christian County, Illinois and educating the public.