As the Lincoln Highway route was being refined in the early 20th Century, Kendall County was nearly bypassed. Discover the origins of the Lincoln Highway in Illinois and how the iconic highway route was retained through Kendall County. Michael A. Lambert is a local historian and preservationist. A retired architect and municipal preservation planner, Lambert is the current president of the Plainfield Historical Society. Registration is $5 by calling 630-554- 1010 or at the door the day of the program.
