Biographies from Goodspeed 1
Anderson County Tennessee Biographies from Goodspeed W E BAKER is one of the leading citizen farmers of Clinton, Tenn. He was born in Anderson Co, Tenn., Jan 12, 1849, and Continue Reading →
Category Archives: History
Dutch Valley Settlers
ANDERSON COUNTY NEWS November 9, 1929 “Dutch Valley Settlers” W. J. Smith Old Uncle Billy Robbins settled on the rocky hill near the old school house, in a cedar glade. Continue Reading →
New River Settlers
ANDERSON COUNTY NEWS Sept 17, 1927 “New River Settlers” W. J. Smith The early settlers of the Tenth district, called “New River” are about gone. The Bunch, Daugherty, Patterson, Byrge, Continue Reading →
Anderson County News – 1927 & 1929
ANDERSON COUNTY NEWS March 12, 1927 “A Fishing Trip” W. J. Smith About one hundred years ago, a man by the name of Harris Prior lived in Roane County, on Continue Reading →
Frost Bottom History
Frost Bottom History ANDERSON COUNTY NEWS FROST BOTTOM HISTORY August 1924 W.J. SMITH W.J. Smith, author of this book, was born July 25, 1848, in Frost Bottom in what is Continue Reading →
Back of Oak Ridge IV
Back of Oak Ridge – Part IV (Continued) CHAPTER V The passing of John brought more loneliness to this young couple. It seemed they had been through so much for their Continue Reading →
Back of Oak Ridge III
Back of Oak Ridge – Part 3 (Continued) CHAPTER III The Plague Autumn of 1914 was one that would long be remembered by many of this rustic community. The water Continue Reading →
Back of Oak Ridge II
Back of Oak Ridge (Continued) CHAPTER I I The General Store The Local Merchandise Stores meant much to the residents here as they were in walking distance of most of Continue Reading →
Back of Oak Ridge
Back of Oak Ridge (By Grace Raby Crawford) PREFACE Since so many stories have been written and told regarding the people who lived here and their customs, and since I Continue Reading →
Oak Ridge
Oak Ridge Tennessee Oak Ridge is a city in Anderson and Roane counties in the eastern part of the U.S. state of Tennessee, about 25 miles (40 km) west of Continue Reading →