Est. Adams County, Illinois

Welcome to the Adams County Olde Tyme Association

The Adams County Olde Tyme Association preserves the rich farming traditions and rural history of Adams County for future generations.

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Our Mission

Keeping History Alive

As a non-profit organization, we are committed to preserving the agricultural history of Adams County through education, conservation, and community engagement.

Historic Preservation

Maintaining authentic structures like the Lewis Round Barn, Log Cabin, and One-Room Schoolhouse.

Education

Hosting school tours and demonstrations that bring agricultural history to life for students.

Community Events

Organizing flea markets, craft shows, and fair activities that bring neighbors together.

Volunteer Driven

Powered entirely by dedicated community volunteers who share a passion for our heritage.

Heritage Sites

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Lewis Round Barn Museum

A 100-year-old architectural wonder housing antique farm implements and a recreated 1930s farmhouse.

Log Cabin

Experience frontier life in this authentic log cabin, a window into early settler days in Adams County.

One-Room Schoolhouse

Step back in time to see how rural children were educated in a single-room setting.

Help Us Preserve Our Heritage

Whether you volunteer, donate, or simply visit — every bit of support helps us keep the agricultural story of Adams County alive.

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