Who We Are

What We Do...

  • Sponsor an Annual Student Scholarship Contest
  • Publish Quarterly Newsletters with Historical Articles
  • Sponsor special Historical Programs and trips to Historical Sites
  • Lead efforts to place Historical Highway Markers and Plaques
  • Preserve our history through oral interviews

 

What We've Accomplished

  • Through Restore Our Courthouse, $850,000 was raised to save the Jefferson County Courthouse
  • Placed sites on the National Register, Historic Highway Markers, and Historical Plaques
  • Awarded over $10,000 to students through our scholarship fund.
  • Restored a Log School house circa 1850
  • Reprinted "Campaign to Nowhere" by David C. Smith, the definitive book on General Longstreet's move into upper TN