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Lombard Historical Society
  • About/
    • Staff and Board of Management
    • About LHS
    • Contact
  • Plan Your Visit/
    • Carriage House
    • Victorian Cottage
    • William J. Mueller Gazebo
    • Sheldon Peck Homestead
    • The Peck Gardens
    • Lombard Cemetery
  • Learn/
    • Lombard History
    • Underground Railroad
    • Archives & Research
    • Blog
    • Teacher Hub & Home School Groups
    • Scout Visits
  • Exhibits/
    • Leapin Lizards! A Hundred Years of Little Orphan Annie
    • Charles Peck: Explorer, Artist, and Visionary
    • Kitchen Chronicles: Exploring Culinary Gadgets and Recipes
  • Events/
    • Upcoming Events
    • Host an Event
    • "Annie"-Versary
  • Join & Support/
    • Community Partners & Donors
    • Membership
    • Support
    • Volunteer
    • Job Opportunities
  • Gift Shop/
    • Shop Lombard
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Lombard Historical Society

Lombard, IL

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Lombard Historical Society
  • About/
    • Staff and Board of Management
    • About LHS
    • Contact
  • Plan Your Visit/
    • Carriage House
    • Victorian Cottage
    • William J. Mueller Gazebo
    • Sheldon Peck Homestead
    • The Peck Gardens
    • Lombard Cemetery
  • Learn/
    • Lombard History
    • Underground Railroad
    • Archives & Research
    • Blog
    • Teacher Hub & Home School Groups
    • Scout Visits
  • Exhibits/
    • Leapin Lizards! A Hundred Years of Little Orphan Annie
    • Charles Peck: Explorer, Artist, and Visionary
    • Kitchen Chronicles: Exploring Culinary Gadgets and Recipes
  • Events/
    • Upcoming Events
    • Host an Event
    • "Annie"-Versary
  • Join & Support/
    • Community Partners & Donors
    • Membership
    • Support
    • Volunteer
    • Job Opportunities
  • Gift Shop/
    • Shop Lombard
November 07, 2024

Exploring the History of Lombard’s Fire Stations

November 07, 2024/ Executive Director
Exploring the History of Lombard’s Fire Stations

Explore the development and changes of Lombard's fire stations.

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November 07, 2024/ Executive Director/
Collections & Archives, Lombard History
Blog, Fire Department, Fire Stations, Lombard History
September 06, 2023

Lombard's Early Railroad History

September 06, 2023/ Joe Noce
Lombard's Early Railroad History

Learn more about how trains impacted Lombard…

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September 06, 2023/ Joe Noce/
Lombard History, Trains
Blog, Lombard History
May 28, 2022

Charles Peck: The California Gold Rush

May 28, 2022/ Executive Director
Charles Peck: The California Gold Rush

Diary of a Forty-Niner…

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May 28, 2022/ Executive Director/
Lombard History
Blog, California, Forty-Niner, Gold Rush, Charles Peck, Travel, Oregon Trail
November 23, 2021

Building a Village

November 23, 2021/ Rae Slowik
Building a Village

A look back at how streets and sidewalks came to be in Lombard…

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November 23, 2021/ Rae Slowik/
Lombard
Blog, Collections, Streets, Sidewalks
  • About/
    • Staff and Board of Management
    • About LHS
    • Contact
  • Plan Your Visit/
    • Carriage House
    • Victorian Cottage
    • William J. Mueller Gazebo
    • Sheldon Peck Homestead
    • The Peck Gardens
    • Lombard Cemetery
  • Learn/
    • Lombard History
    • Underground Railroad
    • Archives & Research
    • Blog
    • Teacher Hub & Home School Groups
    • Scout Visits
  • Exhibits/
    • Leapin Lizards! A Hundred Years of Little Orphan Annie
    • Charles Peck: Explorer, Artist, and Visionary
    • Kitchen Chronicles: Exploring Culinary Gadgets and Recipes
  • Events/
    • Upcoming Events
    • Host an Event
    • "Annie"-Versary
  • Join & Support/
    • Community Partners & Donors
    • Membership
    • Support
    • Volunteer
    • Job Opportunities
  • Gift Shop/
    • Shop Lombard

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Sheldon Peck Homestead, 355 E. Parkside, Lombard, IL 60148
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