From S. David Smith, December 21, 2006: I am writing a History of the Mt Carmel Baptist Church on the corner Blue Springs Road at Weatherly Switch in southern Bradley County. I have ran across some old pictures from … Continue reading →
contributed by Tom Kunesh (date unspecified) The first school known to exist in Bradley County was organized in 1804 as Gideon Blackburn’s school for Cherokee children on the Hiwassee in present-day Charleston. In 1804 a school was established, by the … Continue reading →
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 →
History of Hopewell Elementary School Hopewell Elementary is located in the suburban Hopewell community of Cleveland, Tennessee. The original school was established in 1861. The current location was first used in 1921 as a school for grades one through … Continue reading →
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 →
Transcribed from microfilm and contributed by: Charles A. Sherrill, 1992 A project of the Bradley County Historical Society Click here for an introduction to these petitions and instructions for acquiring copies. Petition Number 42, Year 1841_ [Notes on envelope show … Continue reading →
Transcribed from microfilm and contributed by: Charles A. Sherrill, 1992 A project of the Bradley County Historical Society Click here for an introduction to these petitions and instructions for acquiring copies. Petition Number 21, Year 1841_ [Cover sheet reads: “Petition … Continue reading →
Transcribed from microfilm and contributed by: Charles A. Sherrill, 1992 A project of the Bradley County Historical Society Click here for an introduction to these petitions and instructions for acquiring copies. Petition Number 85, Year 1839_ [Envelope addressed to Messrs. … Continue reading →
Transcribed from microfilm and contributed by: Charles A. Sherrill, 1992 A project of the Bradley County Historical Society Click here for an introduction to these petitions and instructions for acquiring copies. Petition Number 64, Year 1839_[No envelope. Cover sheet marked … Continue reading →
transcribed and contributed by Susan Langheld (date unidentified) Newspaper: Journal & Herald Date: 05/28/1909 OAK GROVE ACADEMY REUNION JUNE 3, 1909 The Journal and Banner on Tuesday announced that the students of Oak Grove Academy would hold their annual reunion … Continue reading →
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