Nell Morisette writes a history column for the local paper in Benton County, Tennessee "The Tribune". Her column comes from surnames, old locations, old schools, etc. that she has researched. She has very graciously allowed her articles to be reproduced here to share with those that don't have access to the newspaper. The articles are full of Benton County History, pictures and list many past residents of Benton County, Tennessee. A special thanks to Doris M. Hightower for the great idea and for getting the information scanned. A thank you to Nell Morisette for sharing your wonderful columns.
A Brief History Of Belle Stagner
A Brief History Of Lots 23 And 24
A History of Benton County Masons
A History of Eva Buildings and
Community
A History Of Pafford's Store
A History of Sulphur Springs And
Sulphur Creek
A History Of The Old County Farm
On Eva Road, 1913 - 1975, And Its Staff
A History of Way, Tennessee
A Look At Chestnut Hill School
An Afternoon's Historical Journey
Att Warrick and Warrick's Grocery
Building The Nathan Bedford
Forrest Memorial
Chalk Hill Baptist Church
Charles Nelson And Cordellia Mae
Myers Nelson
Cherry Grove and Chestnut Hill
Community History
Cherry Grove School
Colorado Lowrys Meet Benton County
Lowrys
Early Burial Customs In Tennessee
Early Land Owners of Nathan
Bedford Forrest Park
Eva School
Eva Tennessee History
Facts About Danville, Tennessee,
Part 1
Facts About Danville, Tennessee,
Part 2
Farrar School Pictures
From Beginning To End Of Cooley's
Grocery
Genealogical Society Continues
Cemetery Cleanup
General Nathan Bedford Forrest's
Will
Halls Valley School
Harmon's Creek School
Hawley School
History of Chalk Hill Community
History Of Court Square's North
Side
History Of The Court Square's
South Side, Part 1
History Of The Court Square's
South Side, Part 2
History Of The Northeast Corner Of
The Court Square
History Of The Luterton Church
History of Pilot Knob, Part One
History Of The Farrars School
History Of The Sulphur Creek
School
How The Benton County Electric
System Began
John Kelly and Eva's Fish Cannery
John Milton Holladay And Son
George Blanton
L.J. Holland And Sons Or Eva Drug
Store
Lowry Family Holds 14th Annual
Reunion
Moonshine in Benton County
More About the Campground
More On The Court Square
Mr. Edward W. "Willis"
Thomas
Nathan Bedford Forrest Park In The
1930s
Noah C. Melton And Melton's
Barbecue Pit
Northwest Side Of Court Square
Lots 37, 38, 63, & 64
Pembroke School
Prohibition In Benton County
Remembering Naval Hero John Kelly
Remembrances Of The March 13
Cyclone That Hit Benton County
Remembering The Pafford School
Teachers at Pembroke School
The Beginnings Of Nathan Bedford
Forrest State Park, Part 3
The Beginnings Of Nathan Bedford
Forrest State Park, Part 4
The Cherry and Nobles Families
The Civil War Reunion At Beaverdam
Creek
The Community of Bethlehem
The Cowell's Chapel School
The History Of The Hollow Rock Of
Tennessee
The History Of The Hollow Rock Of
Tennessee, Part 2
The History of Our County's
Schools
The History of Voidton
The Liberty School
The Old Ebenezer School
The Old Ebenezer School 1910
Picture
The Old Eva School
The Start Of The Lowry Cemetery
The West Side Of Court Square
Two Nobles Children
Water's Role In Our County's Life
West Main Street In The New
Millennium
WPA-NYA-TVA Projects
Helped Build Benton County
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