Longtime WCHS member and author Mary Jo Moore and her husband visited the Williamson County Historical Society. Mary Jo and her husband currently live in Paducah, Kentucky. Mary Jo authored the series of books we use in our library daily … Continue reading
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Some months ago, Sam Lattuca, president of the Williamson County Historical Society reported a story to the Marion Star newspaper about how DeYoung Street in Marion got its name. As a short recap, in 1899 a man named Teunis DeYoung … Continue reading
The Williamson County Historical Society held its quarterly membership meeting on Sunday, July 28, 2024 at their museum/library at 105 S. Van Buren Street in Marion During the meeting, Sam Lattuca, president of the historical society went over projects undertaken … Continue reading
The Williamson County Historical Society has recently released a publication that should be of interest to Marion residents with a taste for learning local history. The booklet entitled, “Historic Downtown Marion Walking Tour” is now available for sale. The publication … Continue reading
Members of the Gallatin County Historical Society visited the Williamson County Historical Society museum/library on July 6th, 2024. This is the second trip the Gallatin group has made to our museum, the last visit was a couple of years ago. … Continue reading