Microfilmed Records at Elizabethton Library
Chancery Court Roll # Volume Date Span Record Type 1 A Nov. 1854 – Nov. 1868 Minutes B Mar. 1869 – Feb. 1875 “ 2 C Aug. 1875 – July 1881 “ D Aug. 1881 – Feb. 1887 … Continue reading →
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County Offices with Records of Historical Interest
The Carter County government’s Web site is at https://www.cartercountytn.gov/ Office hours are Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time Carter County Courthouse Main St. & East Elk Avenue Elizabethton, TN 37643 Carter County Justice Center 900 East Elk Avenue … Continue reading →
Books About Carter County
Title Author and year Publisher An Appalachian Gamekeeper’s Soliloquy of Humorous Tales: Selected Game Warden Stories of People and Places of Upper East Tennessee Volume 1 Click here for Amazon listing R. L. Pete Wyatt, 2023 Polecat Press The Wataugah … Continue reading →
Goodspeed’s History of Carter County
Source: Goodspeed’s History of Carter County – History of Tennessee (Chicago, 1887). Transcribed by Dawn and Jackie Peters. Carter County is one of the extreme eastern counties of the State. It is bounded on the north by Sullivan County, on … Continue reading →
Goodspeed’s Biography of Daniel Stover Nave
Source: Goodspeed’s Biographical Appendix of Carter County – History of Tennessee (Chicago, 1887). Transcribed by Dawn and Jackie Peters. D. S. Nave, merchant, was born September 2, 1836, in Carter County, and when fifteen years old his father’s death compelled … Continue reading →