Claiborne County Historical And Genealogical Society

10/27/2021

Planning meeting Monday November 1, 2021 - 3pm - If you are interested in shaping the future of Claiborne County Historical and Genealogical Society, please plan to attend. We look forward to seeing you soon !

09/22/2021

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Search free historic newspaper archives from Chronicling America (United States), Trove (Australia), and many more.

09/21/2021

So Wednesday 09/22/21 between the hours of 1 and 5pm we will be open to the public and we will be prestaging/preplanning for both the Jamboree and the old jail tour - come by and help us out if you can :)

09/19/2021

Yesterday in our planning meeting we created our own cipher :) remember we are open on Wednesdays from 1-5 - Volunteers are welcome as we are preparing for our two largest events of the year - The Genealogy Jamboree and the Old Jail Ghost tour - If you would like to help out - drop by and say hi or give us a call :) 423.526.5737

09/09/2021

Board meeting Saturday September 11, 2021 @ 3:30 - planning meeting directly afterwards - If you have a chance stop by :)
1280 Old Knoxville Rd Tazewell, TN 37879 423.526.5737

09/08/2021

Did you see the article in the local paper ?

The 2021 installment of the popular Candlelight Tour of the Old Jail is likely to be a welcome relief from the restrictions realized by the pandemic of 2020. The Claiborne County Historical & Genealogical Society has announced its intention of bringing back the event as part of the nonprofit’s pub...

08/23/2021

Volunteers need Wednesday August 25, 2021 1p-5p - We will be preparing for the events in October (Genealogy Jamboree and the Old Jail Ghost Tour) and could use your help ! Please drop by even if you can only volunteer for an hour :) Community service hours can be given for students- Thanks !

08/15/2021

Thank you all for your continued patience as we learn to navigate safely through COVID. We have lost many dear friends and family members and still many others are currently battling this horrific disease. Change is sometimes difficult, but we must adjust our sails and journey on. There is much to be done. We look forward to seeing a more active membership in the days, weeks, and months ahead. Please consider actively participating as we begin to post opportunities for engagement.