Meigs County Historical Museum

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Meigs County Historical Museum Meigs County Historical Museum, operated by the Meigs Historical Society is located in Decatur, Tennessee.

Meigs County Museum is operated by Meigs County Historical Society in Decatur, Tennessee. The museum includes permanent displays of artifacts about Meigs County, TN history, murals depicting the town of Decatur in the early 1930's to 1940's, a genealogy room for family and county research and much, much more.

Do you have your own copy of “Tragedy in Tin Can Holler”? $18 limited supplyMuseum will be open today 9-3 stop by and c...
10/12/2026

Do you have your own copy of “Tragedy in Tin Can Holler”? $18 limited supply
Museum will be open today 9-3 stop by and check out ALL our books and other items for sale.
All sales support the Museum.

Happy birthday to Shirley Moore, one of our favorite volunteers. Thanks for all you do for the Museum.
10/08/2026

Happy birthday to Shirley Moore, one of our favorite volunteers. Thanks for all you do for the Museum.

09/29/2026

Way off the beaten path, this Tennessee cafe is serving catfish worth the drive.

Thank you Joe Guy for another awesome program. We appreciate your time and support of the Historical Society.
09/27/2026

Thank you Joe Guy for another awesome program. We appreciate your time and support of the Historical Society.

We extend our sympathy to the family of Reva Shultz. Reva served people in health care, her church and community.She was...
09/25/2026

We extend our sympathy to the family of Reva Shultz. Reva served people in health care, her church and community.She was a very special lady and will certainly be missed in the Ten Mile community.

Join us at the Historical Society meeting, Sunday September 27th at 2 PM. We are excited! Our speaker will be Joe Guy,...
09/14/2026

Join us at the Historical Society meeting, Sunday September 27th at 2 PM. We are excited! Our speaker will be Joe Guy, McMinn County Historian, author and sheriff. Join us for an entertaining time with one of our favorites.

09/02/2026
08/22/2026

REMINDER
Meigs County Historical Society will meet tomorrow, Sunday August 23rd at 2PM. Everyone is invited. Come join us as we learn more about our county’s history.

Ms Edna Carpenter shared this picture with her Sunday School Class the week before she died. She was excited to have mem...
08/19/2026

Ms Edna Carpenter shared this picture with her Sunday School Class the week before she died. She was excited to have members name people in the picture.
Please share names of people you may identify.
And thanks again to Mrs Carpenter for her contributions to our community.

We extend our sympathy to the family of Mrs Edna Carpenter. Mrs Edna was a supporter of the Historical Society. She had ...
08/16/2026

We extend our sympathy to the family of Mrs Edna Carpenter. Mrs Edna was a supporter of the Historical Society. She had served as a Home Demonstration Agent and Home Economics teacher for many years in Meigs County.
She faithfully served her church and her community for many many years.

Address

200 Smith Avenue
Decatur, TN
37322

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 2:30pm
Wednesday 9am - 2:30pm
Friday 9am - 3pm

Telephone

+14233344424

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