Carroll County Historical Society and Gordon Browning Museum

Description

The Society operates the Gordon Browning Museum, a publicly-supported museum and repository for documents, images, and artifacts that represent the history and culture of Carroll County, Tennessee. The museum is named in honor of the two-time Governor of the State of Tennessee Gordon Browning and contains numerous papers, photographs, and personal effects of the former governor.

The museum offers exhibits and research library access.

Site provides very few specifics about the offerings of the museum.

Washburn Historical Museum

Description

Located in a restored National Register brownstone bank building, the first floor of the center has historic exhibits and a cultural center that provides ongoing art exhibits, workshops for adults and children, and performing arts programs. The second floor contains the stories and memorabilia of Washburn's businesses and industries, family photos and heirlooms, ethnic displays and a collection of toys.

The museum offers exhibits and educational and recreational programs.

Cannot find a website.

Neenah Historical Society and Octagon House Museum

Description

The mission of the Society is to collect, interpret, preserve, exhibit, and promote the history of Neenah and the surrounding area, in order to educate the public and heighten understanding and appreciation of the heritage and cultural past of the community.

Sounds as though there's a museum, but the website provides no details. More information needed before inclusion?

Geaugu County Historical Society and Century Village Museum

Description

The Society operates the Century Village, a collection of historic buildings that have been relocated to Burton. Among the buildings on site are the Crossroads Country Store, an old schoolhouse, a sawmill, and the 1798 Umberfield Cabin.

The Village offers tours, living history events, and educational and recreational programs.

Website content-bare. May need confirmation of information for inclusion?

Greene County Historical and Genealogical Society and Museum

Description

Located in Carrollton, Illinois, the Greene County Historical and Genealogical Society's mission is to research, collect, care for, exhibit, and interpret items that illustrate the history of Greene County from settlement to the present time, and place them in the context of the history of the State of Illinois. Located in the Lee-Baker-Hodges House, the organization disseminates historical information by publicizing such material in newspapers or otherwise, by developing educational programs, and by operating a museum for the benefit of the public.

No specifics about the museum's operations or contents offered.