Beginning in the 1980’s the historical society started clipping obituaries from newspapers and saving them in a card catalog. Over the years the collection has grown to about 24,000 obits and funeral cards including quite a few from the turn … Continue reading
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The Williamson County Historical Society held their October membership meeting on Sunday, October 21st, 2018. Society projects completed and planned were discussed and new additional artifacts recently donated to the museum were presented to the membership. Carterville resident, business owner … Continue reading
After a lot of hard work earlier in the year, the Williamson County Historical Society has completed the remodeling of our Native American room at the museum. All of the artifact display cases were reworked with lighting added and a … Continue reading
We will be holding a membership meeting at the museum on Sunday, October 21st, 2018, at 2:00 P.M. We will be discussing society business as well as completed, ongoing and future projects. If you have a show & tell item, … Continue reading
For decades, the Williamson County Historical Society has been trying to locate photographs of past Williamson County sheriffs and over the years the list has been narrowed down to the following names. If you are related to one of the … Continue reading