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Bradley County Courthouse

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The present-day Bradley County Courthouse is a modern structure, built in the early 1960’s.  A fire in November, 1864, destroyed some offices records. The first courthouse was a log structure built in Cleveland, followed soon by a brick structure (see … Continue reading →

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Historic Sites

Bradley County, Tennesseee, Genealogy & History

Bradley County has several historic sites.  Primarily, the present-day county is the site of the last Council Grounds of the Cherokee Nation in the Eastern United States. Red Clay State Historical Park and Historical Area offers a glimpse of yesterday … Continue reading →

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Post Offices

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From the establishment of a county, post offices are established and disbanded as needed to serve the communities.  The following post offices  are marked on U. S. Geographical Survey Topographic Maps. If you can provide location information, please contact us … Continue reading →

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Bradley County Schools

Bradley County, Tennesseee, Genealogy & History

Present-Day Schools From the Bradley County Schools Web site Black Fox Elementary — Named for Cherokee Chief Black Fox and was established in 1898. In 1993, Black Fox Elementary and McDonald Elementary Schools merged into a unified school serving students … Continue reading →

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Manuscript Collection at Cleveland Public Library History Branch

Bradley County, Tennesseee, Genealogy & History

compiled and contributed by Barbara Fagen (date unspecified) Mss 1 Family history files compiled by students of Mrs. George E. Westerburg. Bradley High School. Cleveland, Tenn., (ca. 1937). 1. Osment family 2. Boone family 3. Still family 4. Stockburger family … Continue reading →

Posted in African American, Bible Records, Biographies, Books About Bradley County, Business & Industry, Civil War History, Communities, Ethnic Research, Families & Individuals, Fraternal & Social Organizations, Genealogies, Geography & Topography, Historic Sites, Local History & Information, Maps & Gazetteers, Migration & Settlement, Miscellaneous Resources, Native American, Newspapers & Periodicals, Obituaries, Photo Albums, Pre-Statehood History, Private Records, Professions & Professionals, Religious Group Records, Research Aids, Research Repositories & Contacts, Revolutionary War History, Schools & Education

Vintage Postcards of Bradley County

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contributed by Jackie Robinson

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Ocoee DAR Chapter Centennial in 2009

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Ocoee DAR celebrating 100th birthday – Contributions to community numerous November 26, 2009 | Cleveland Daily Banner (TN) Author/Byline: Bettie Marlowe; Banner Staff Writer | Section: News   It was a century ago on Dec. 4, 1909, when a group … Continue reading →

Posted in Cemetery & Burial Records, Families & Individuals, Fraternal & Social Organizations, Historic Sites, Local History & Information, Research Repositories & Contacts, Revolutionary War History

Dobbs Ford Bridge Research Results in Honor

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Dobbs Ford Bridge history brings Sneed special honor June 23, 2022 | Cleveland Daily Banner (TN) Author/Byline: ALLEN MINCEY | Section: News   Tonya Brantley was working at the History Branch of the Cleveland Bradley County Public Library one evening … Continue reading →

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Renovations at Library’s History Branch in 2016

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Renovations future needs of the History Branch discussed May 28, 2016 | Cleveland Daily Banner (TN) Author/Byline: Special to the Banner | Section: News   The Cleveland/Bradley County Public Library’s History Branch Committee met recently to discuss ongoing renovations and … Continue reading →

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Markers Added at Library To Mark Its History

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New markers added at library ‘to make history of library known’ October 13, 2021 | Cleveland Daily Banner (TN) Author/Byline: GWEN SWIGER; Associate Editor | Section: News History lives at the Cleveland Bradley County Public Library — not just on … Continue reading →

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