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Introducing our newest BHHA Board Member
Bill Craig of Galva, IL was elected as the latest Board Member at the Annual Meeting earlier this month. … Read more »
Artifact History: Mid to Late 1800’s Canvas Tapestry
This artifact was displayed this past summer. It was done by one of the daughters of Olof Johnson (Bishop Hill Colony… Read more »
End of February Dairy Building Restoration photographs
Go to our photo gallery, located at http://bishophillheritage.org/about/photo-gallery/, to see the latest photographs of the 1854 Dairy Building Interior Restoration… Read more »
Artifact History: Bishop Hill Colony Stool
This stool is currently being displayed in the main hallway of the Steeple Building Museum. Small Colony stools could be… Read more »
Kewanee 7th grade and Bishop Hill
On Thursday, Feb. 20, BHHA Administrator Todd DeDecker visited Central Junior High to talk to the 7th grade about… Read more »
New BHHA Vice President
Vicki Rabas of Bishop Hill was recently elected as BHHA Vice President. The following is her autobiography from the… Read more »
Introducing Deni Menken, our new President
Mrs. Deni Menken of Bishop Hill, IL was recently elected as our new BHHA president. The following is her… Read more »
Ham Dinner at the Methodist Church
Wed. Feb. 19, the Bishop HIll Methodist Church is having a ham dinner from 4 to 7 p.m. The… Read more »
Retired BHHA Board Member: Dr. Robert Johnson
The last retiring board member that we are honoring is Dr. Johnson from Knoxville, IL. His autobiography is as… Read more »