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Dwight: Where Big League Talent Met Small Town America

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Vintage Base Ball: Deep River Grinders vs. Blue Island Brewmasters

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About us

The Dwight Historical Society was organized in September of 1964 to bring together those interested in Dwight’s rich history. The mission of the Dwight Historical Society is to promote and preserve the history and culture that pertains to the Dwight community, such as printed matter, photos, artists’ sketches or paintings, artifacts and buildings.

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Dwight Historical Society & History Museum
119 W Main St, Dwight, IL 60420

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Second and fourth Saturdays of each month, 10 a.m.-1 p.m., and by appointment

Mailing Address
P.O. Box 294, Dwight, IL 60420

815-584-2107

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  • Home
  • Membership & Giving
    • Membership Options
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  • Visit Us
    • Nearby Dining & Attractions
    • Walking Tour
  • Events
  • About Us
    • Newsletters
  • Research & Collections
    • VIDEO: A History of Dwight, Illinois
    • History of Dwight, 1853 to 1894
    • History of Livingston County, Vol. 1
    • Dwight Sanborn Maps
    • “A Cure for What Ales You”
    • Keeley Talk by John Shaw Broeksmit, Jr.: 2-1-1988
    • The Leslie Keeley Company and the Keeley Cure
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    • Newsletter Signup
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