It turned out to be an expensive year for our museum this year. Earlier in the year a water leak was detected in our boiler system that required draining the hot water radiator system, repairing the problem and refilling the … Continue reading
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The Williamson County Historical Society Museum and Library has switched over to its winter hours of operation. From Thanksgiving till March 1 the museum goes down to being open on Saturdays only from 9:30 till 3:00 P.M. The building runs … Continue reading
The newly created index to the book “Personal Memoirs of James W. Turner” have been added to our Master Local History Index. The index contains over a thousand references to people, places, schools and events. Turner was instrumental in the … Continue reading
On October 8, 2019 Carol M. Highsmith graced the Williamson County Historical Society Museum. As a renowned photographer she has been donating her images to the Library of Congress since 1992. Her series of images called, Carol M. Highsmith’s America, … Continue reading
The index to the book “The Herrin Conspiracy” has been created and added to our Master Local History Index viewable from our Records tab. The book is a brief recount of events surrounding the infamous Herrin Massacre event of 1922 … Continue reading