Yesterday's Henderson County

Henderson County, Tennessee History Page

School

• School, Class, and Team Photographs
• Alberton Community/School and the Hare Family, Brenda Kirk Fiddler
  
  • Photographs
• The Alberton News and Mrs. John L. Hare, Brenda Kirk Fiddler
• Memories of Old Alberton, Walter Roberts (with photo)
• Before Natchez Trace State Park: Old Survey Community and Precinct School, Brenda Kirk Fiddler
• Former Students of College Meet Sunday; Reunion May Be Last for Tucker, Lexington Progress (Scotts Hill College)
• History: Henderson County Schools 1940-41, compiled by Louise Oakley
• The History of Scotts Hill Schools, Gordon H. Turner, Sr.
• "Good Old Golden Rule Days" -- Bethel School & the Safford Community, Brenda Kirk Fiddler
• I Remember (Thomas L. Cunningham and Murphy's School), H. J. Bolen
• Judge W. H. Lancaster--My Dear Teacher, W. W. Powers
• Lexington Baptist Male and Female College, compiled by Brenda Kirk Fiddler
• The Lexington City School System Tradition and History, Caywood School (with photos)*
• Lexington High School History Page
• Light From Many Candles: A History of Pioneer Women in Education in Tennessee (excerpts), Lucille Rogers
• A Look Back to Smith School Days, Brenda Kirk Fiddler
• Mary Eugenia Rushing, Doris Jarrett (with photograph)
• Mary Louise Oakley (with photo)
• Montgomery High School Home Page
• Mt. Gilead School Pictures
• The Old Scotts Hill College as I Remember It 60 Years Later, Written by Prof. Caleb Perry Patterson of the University of Texas to the author of this book in 1960, Gordon H. Turner, Sr.
• Old-Time Country Schools a Few Miles from Scotts Hill, Gordon H. Turner, Sr.
• Patterson, Caleb Perry, The Handbook of Texas Online
• Personnel of the County Board of Education (1934) (biographical sketches)
• Sardis School from September 1939 to May 1985, Beulah Hanna and Carra Holland (with photos)
  
  • Additional School Information from History of Sardis, Tennessee, Beulah Hanna and Carra Holland
• Schools and Churches, Auburn Powers
• Scotts Hill College
• Two Old-Time Girls' Schools in Lexington, Tennessee, Jonathan K. T. Smith

This page is to help make Henderson County history more accessible by sharing over the Internet some of the materials which are available.  Do you have a history of your church, school, community, or business?  How about your grandfather's farm journal or a story told by your grandmother about a memorable event?

Please contact me to share it with others.