Fillmore County
Historical Societies and
Organizations
Fillmore County History Center & Genealogy Library
see a list of holdings at Records available in
Fillmore Co.
Executive Director: Debra J. Richardson
202 Cty Rd 8
Fountain MN 55935
Mon.-Fri. 9am-4pm
Closed Weekends & Holidays
phone 507-268-4449
email FCHC@mleaf.net
Web site
Fillmore County History Center
County Society Chapters:
Chatfield Historical Society
President: Nancy Mc Mahan
R.R. 1 Chatfield, MN 55923
Hours: By appointment only
Lanesboro Historical Society
105 Parkway South
P.O. Box 354 Lanesboro, MN 55949
Liaison: Dallas Garnatz 507/467- 3439
Hours: 1 - 6 p.m. Weekends June thru August & by appointment
Local Historical Organizations:
1877 Peterson Station Museum
RR #1
PO BOX 87B (mailing)
Peterson, MN 55962
507/895-2551 (museum)
507/875-2247
Liaison: John Erickson, 507/895-2551
Hours: 2 - 4 p.m. Sundays, Memorial Day thru Labor Day
Choice Historical Society
Bruce Larson
8932 Northwood Parkway
Minneapolis MN 55427-1617
Hesper-Mabel Area Historical Soc.
P.O. Box 56
Mable, MN 55954
Liaison: Jean Ingvalson 507/493-5018
Preston Historical Society
c/o Richard Nelson
Houston and Preston Streets
Preston, Mn 55965
507/765-4555 no museum
Rushford Area Historical Society
P.O. Box 98
Rushford, MN 55971-0098
E-mail contact: annespartz@yahoo.com
Spring ValleyCommunity Historical Society
220-22l West Courtland St.
Spring Valley, MN 55975
Phone: 507-346-7659 or 7476
Director: Rosalie Kruegel
Hours: l0-4 PM daily, Memorial Day through Labor Day; weekends in Sept. &
Oct; and by appointment for groups.
Church Museum is a Laura Ingalls Wilder Site
Washburn-Zittleman Historic Home, c. l865
Wykoff Area Historical Society
Donald Eickhoff
Wykoff, Minnesota 55994
507/352-5681
copyright 
Marge Utley,
1997