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Family files in Knox County Genealogy Center listed - August 26, 2015
One of the main and most valuable attractions in the Knox Historical Museum's Genealogy Center are the approximately 250 family history files. The current listing is as of August 26, 2015. Updates will be added as more family histories are acquired.
Museum Officers attend movie starring Knox Countians
Knox Historical Museum officers Michael C. Mills, Charles R. Mitchell and Steve Valentine attended a rare screening of a silent movie at the Tennessee Theatre in Knoxville, Tennessee on August 15th. Stark Love, a 1927 Paramount major film, featured two Knox Countians in leading roles.
KHM staff visit reconstructed Ketchen School on KY 1809
On June 10, 2015, officers of the Knox Historical Museum visited newly reconstructed Ketchen School located in southwestern Knox County.
KHM takes part in rededication of DAR monument at Cumberland Gap National Park
Several members of the museum's staff, including Michael C. Mills, Charles Mitchell and Steve Valentine, took part in the re-dedication of the DAR (Daughters of American Revolution) monument at Cumberland Gap National Park on Saturday, June 13, 2015.
Museum has records of soldiers from Revolutionary War, War of 1812, Civil War
The Knox Historical Museum's Genealogy Center contains records and pension papers of many soldiers from this area in earlier wars, including the Revolutionary War, War of 1812, and Civil War, both Union and Confederate.
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Daniel Boone Festival
October 8-14, 2017
