About us
The Macoupin County Genealogical Society located at Staunton, IL (our mailing address). The Macoupin County Historical Society is a separate society and is located in Carlinville, IL.

The Macoupin County Genealogical Society do not have a society office or building. Our genealogical materials are housed in the George and Santina Sawyer Genealogy Room, Staunton Public Library, 306 West Main, Staunton, IL 62088. The hours are: Mon-Thurs: 10 am - 7 pm; Fri & Sat: 10 am - 5 pm. The phone there is 618-635-3852. Our collection includes Staunton newspapers on microfilm, census records, county histories, cemetery records, family histories, church records, etc.