Historical Files

An index (in alphabetical order) of various historical topics, that all have some relation to Henry County. All files are located in a filing cabinet in the Mitchum Warren Room. Reference books are located in bookcases in the Lee Greer Room.

BUSINESSES
Anderson Motor Co.
Crawford M’Neil & Co.
Drug Stores
Electro-Cola Bottle Plant
Embryo Cotton Mill
Emerson Electric
Funeral Homes
General Industrial History
Golden Peacock/ Mitchum
Holley Carburetor
Mohon
National Toilet Co.
Paris Hardware Co.
Paris Medicine Co.
Paris Mineral Wells Co.
Paris Post Intelligencer
Swor Distillery
Tyson & Co.
Whitlock Mill
 

CHURCHES
Bethlehem Baptist Church
Bethlehem Church of Christ
Birds Creek Baptist
Blood River Church of Christ
Buchanan United Methodist Church
Calvary Baptist Church
Cane Ridge Revival
Cottage Grove Baptist Church
Fairview Baptist
First Christian Church
First Presbyterian Church
Friendship Baptist Church
Henry Church of Christ
Henry County Tabernacle
Holy Cross Catholic Church
Jones Chapel Baptist Church
Latter Day Saints
Lebanon United Methodist
Manley’s Chapel
Mansfield Baptist Church
Maplewood Baptist Church
Milton Grove Baptist Church
McDavid Grove Baptist
Mt. Zion Missionary Baptist
New Bethel Baptist Church
New Harmony Baptist Church
New Hope Baptist Church
North Fork Missionary Baptist Church
Oak Grove Missionary Baptist Church
Oak Hill Union Church
Old Holy Edifice
Paris Church of Christ (Eastwood)
Pleasant Hill Methodist
Progressive Baptist Church
Puryear Baptist
Puryear United Methodist Church
Russwood Baptist Church
Sparks Street Church of Christ
Springville Baptist
Sulphur Well Church of Christ
Wiley United Methodist Church
 

EDUCATION
E.W. Grove School
General History of Education
 

HENRY CO. & COMMUNITIES
Buchanan
Cheap Hill
Como
Cottage Grove (also see Cottage Grove Chronicles by June Kemp)
Elkhorn Hays Crossroads
Henry
Hico
General Henry Co. History
Manleyville
Old Mansfield
Paris
Puryear
Routon
Sip
Springville
Van Dyke
Whitlock
 

HISTORIC EVENTS
Child’s Casket
Civil War
Mule Day
 

LANDMARKS
Atkins-Jackson House
Barton Field/ Legion Memorial Stadium
Camp Tyson
Clifford Groom’s Home
Confederate Monument
Courthouse
Dredge Ditch
Herndon Valley
Jones Bend Road
North Poplar Historical District
Old 23^rd District
Old Chestnut Tree
Scott Fitzhugh Bridge
Springville Bottoms
“Stage Road North” Poplar St.
Sulfur Well
Tennessee Wildlife Refuge
Windy Waters
 

ORGANIZATIONS
AARP- American Association of Retired Persons
American Legion Post 89 Ladies Auxiliary
AMVETS- American Veterans of WWII-Korea-Viet Nam (Paris Post 45, Inc.)
Athena Delphian Club
Beta Sigma Phi- Alpha Omega Chapter
Beta Sigma Phi- Theta Beta Chapter
Beta Sigma Phi- Xi Delta Pi Chapter
Chamber of Commerce
Civic League
Creative Homemakers Club
DAR- Daughters of the American Revolution (John Babb Chapter)
Democratic Women’s Club of Henry County
Golden Star Community Club
Henry-Carroll County Medical Society Alliance
Henry County General Hospital Ladies Auxiliary
Henry County Historical Society
Janusette Delphian Club
Kiwanis Club
Paris Civitan Club
Paris Lions Club
Paris-Henry Co. Arts Council
Paris-Henry County Heritage Center
Paris-Henry County Republican Women
Parisian Fellowship Club
Quota International of Paris, TN
Reinbow of Sound Community Women’s Chorus
United Daughters of the Confederacy- Paris Chapter #2521
Veterans of Foreign War Post 1889
Woman’s Club
 

PEOPLE OF HENRY CO.
Barton, J. Wade
Boatright, Bessie Mae
Brewer, Ann
Crews, Gene
Courtner, Lee
Cox, Hattie Irene
Culley, Bill
Davis, Bill
Dewitt, Marcus B.
Dickey, Almai
Dunn, Mary Sue
Gervais, Gordon
Goldstein, Sammy
Greer III, Lee
Griffen, Elroy
Grove, Dr. E.W.
Guinn, Julian
Howell Sr., Dr. I.W.
Hudson, Becky
Johnson, Jimmy
Kerr, Vergie
Kesterson    (See The Family of John Washington Kesterson by Eloise Crute & Dorothy Groh)
Kuhlo, Dr. Ernest
Love  (See Our Family Scrapbook by Aliene Boden Love)
Looney, Bill
McClain, Alethea
McGehee, Larry T.
Medlock, Leonard
Minon, Sandy
Moody, Elliott “Eddie”
Moore, Joyce
Patterson (See The Patterson Family by Virginia Bray Stephenson)
Popplewell, J.C.
Porter
Rhea
Ross, Julia Ann
Routon, Pearl
Routon, Phillip
Ryan, Carroll
Rye, Thomas
Senter, Dr. John
Stanton, Janice
Summers, Doug
Taylor, Spergeon
Tumlin, Richard
Veltman, Henriette
Ventimiglia, Thomas
Wade, Albert
Weaver, Bill
Williams, Alice
Williams, Bill
Williams, Kate
Wilson, Charles
 

PHCHC INKWELL (By Date)
2002, August
2002, February
2001, October
2001, May
2001, January
2000, June
2000, March
1999, November
1999, July
1999, March
1998, October
1998, June
1998, February
1997, November
1997, August
1997, April
1996, December
1996, February
1995, October
1995, June
1992-1994 none published
1991, August
1991, April
1989, September
1989, May
1989, January

Paris-Henry County Heritage Center, PO Box 822, Paris, TN  38242