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SITE UPDATES
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11.22.2022 Murray County Museum No Further Updates - Site Frozen
05.18.2019 Murray County Families ADDED: Richard Bandy
08.09.2017 Old News Stories ADDED 2 Chatsworth Brothers Killed in Plane Crash, May 8, 1970
08.09.2017 Murray Photographs ADDED: Tankersley and Winkler
08.09.2017 Murray County Families ADDED: Tankersley Family
07.12.2017 Old News Stories ADDED Plane crash kills 4 people in Murray County
04.30.2017 Vietnam War ADDED: William Daniel "Jack" Sanford
04.30.2017 Murray County High School UPDATED Famous Rock Building
04.04.2017 World War II UPDATED: Ralph Leverette
03.29.2017 World War II UPDATED: Ralph Jones
02.27.2017 Rolling Stores ADDED: Annice Bowers Elrod
02.22.2017 Murray County High School UPDATED 2016 Hall of Fame
02.17.2017 Murray County Schools UPDATED: Lower Oak Grove School
02.16.2017 World War II UPDATED: Cpl. Ralph Leverette
02.16.2017 Vietnam War ADDED: Bennett, Jesse James
ADDED: Green, Howard Gilbert
ADDED: Malone, Daniel
ADDED: Silvers, Larry
ADDED: Thomason, Harris "Bud"
ADDED: Thomason, Michael "Mike"
02.16.2017 Lists ADDED: Murray Citizens Who Worked for Railroad in 1940
02.15.2017 Lists ADDED: Murray Citizens Employed in the TALC Industry for 4 Decades
07.17.2015 Murray Photographs ADDED: Huffman Family
07.16.2015 Murray Photographs ADDED: Bramblett, Cagle and Wright Families
06.05.2015 Landmarks Lost ADDED: Coffey House, Gregory Dam, Gregory Main Dam, Gregory Brush Dam, Home of W. J. Gregory and Rorex House
06.03.2015 Murray Photographs ADDED: Gregory, McCamy, McNeely, Owens, Peeples, Thompson and Young Families
05.19.2015 Murray Veterans Memorial UPDATED: Veterans Memorial Bricks
05.19.2015 Landmarks Lost ADDED: Gregory Store, Gregory Home and Rorex House
05.19.2015 Murray Photographs ADDED: Gregory, Lane and Paul Families
05.13.2015 Murray Photographs ADDED: Gregory, Bedford, Brooks, Guess, McNeely, Leach and Terry Families
05.08.2015 Murray Photographs ADDED: Gregory and Thompson Families
12.23.2015 Murray County Schools ADDED: Lucy Hill Institute and Lucy Hill High School Pictures
12.22.2015 Murray County Schools ADDED: Chatsworth High School Pictures
12.19.2015 Murray County Schools ADDED: Eton High School Pictures
12.14.2014 World War II UPDATED: Ralph C. Jones
12.11.2015 Murray County Schools ADDED: School Pictures
12.09.2015 Murray County Schools ADDED: School Pictures
10.16.2014 The Vann House UPDATED
10.07.2012 Landmarks Lost UPDATED: Landmarks Lost Items
09.29.2014 Rolling Stores ADDED: Rolling Stores
09.17.2014 Vietnam War ADDED: Freeman, Carl Frank Jr.
ADDED: Freeman, John
ADDED: Robinson, Henry
ADDED: Robinson, Norris
09.17.2014 World War II ADDED: Freeman, Carl Frank Sr.
ADDED: Robinson, Benjamin
ADDED: Robinson, Gordon
09.17.2014 Murray Photographs ADDED: Chatsworth Baseball Team 1938
ADDED: Chatsworth Baseball Team 1950
09.16.2014 Murray County High School UPDATED: SCHOOL YEAR 1957-58
09.16.2014 Murray Families ADDED: Dock Dooley
ADDED: Ida KeithDooley
ADDED: Ben and Stella Townsend
07.10.2014 Veterans Memorial UPDATED: Veterans Memorial Bricks
05.12.2014 Murray Photographs ADDED: Novis Coffey
04.17.2014 Murray Photographs ADDED: Tom Polk Edmondson
03.18.2014 Murray Photographs ADDED: Baggett, Chatsworth, Dooley, Hawkins and Townsend
01.30.2014 Murray Families UPDATED: Charles "Charlie" Ross
01.30.2014 Murray Photographs ADDED: Gregory, McDaniel, Osborne and Wade
01.16.2014 Prized Possessions UPDATED: Paper Items
01.16.2014 Prized Possessions UPDATED: Artworks
01.16.2014 Murray County High School UPDATED 2013 Hall of Fame
12.20.2013 Murray County Characters ADDED: MURRAY COUNTY CHARACTERS
10.31.2013 Murray County High School UPDATED: SCHOOL YEAR 1962-63
10.14.2013 Murray County High School ADDED: SCHOOL YEAR 1962-63
08.24.2013 Murray County Schools ADDED: School Pictures
08.22.2013 Murray Photographs ADDED: Rev. Louise Wilbanks Elmore
08.06.2013 Murray County Schools ADDED: School Pictures
08.05.2013 Murray County High School ADDED: Evolution of Campus & Buildings
08.04.2013 Murray County Schools ADDED: School Pictures
06.26.2013 Murray Photographs UPDATED
05.04.2013 Murray County Artists UPDATED: Geneva Green Gallery
05.04.2013 Veterans Memorial UPDATED Veterans Memorial Bricks
05.02.2013 World War II UPDATED: Edd Young
04.15.2013 World War II UPDATED: Conway C. Higdon
04.12.2013 World War I UPDATED: Gordon Higdon
03.10.2013 Murray Photographs UPDATED
03.04.2013 Vietnam War ADDED: Osborne, Arvil Lee
ADDED: Osborne, William Boyd
02.12.2013 World War I UPDATED: James T. Pullen
01.29.2013 World War I UPDATED: Thomas M. Brown
UPDATED: Ossie P. Parker
01.28.2013 Murray Photographs UPDATED
11.19.2012 Murray County High School ADDED: 1977-1978 Two Graduates
08.15.2012 Vietnam War ADDED: Welch, Donald Wayne
08.09.2012 World War II UPDATED: Ben Moore, Jr.
08.09.2012 World War I UPDATED
08.07.2012 Vietnam War ADDED: Timms, Clyde (2 Tours)
08.07.2012 World War II UPDATED: Cantrell, Page, Waters and Wood
07.25.2012 Veterans Memorial UPDATED
06.08.2012 Vietnam War ADDED: Bagley, Kenneth L. (2 Tours)
05.30.2012 Murray County Artists UPDATED: Geneva Green Gallery
05.21.2012 Veterans Memorial UPDATED
05.18.2012 World War II UPDATED: William G. Hargis
05.16.2012 World War II UPDATED
05.19.2012 World War I UPDATED
05.02.2012 World War II UPDATED
04.25.2012 Vietnam War UPDATED
04.05.2012 Murray Photographs UPDATED
03.12.2012 Murray Photographs UPDATED
03.10.2012 Veterans Memorial UPDATED
03.09.2012 Murray Photographs UPDATED Andrew Dover, Jr.
UPDATED Andrew Dover, Sr.
03.09.2012 World War II UPDATED
02.29.2012 World War II UPDATED
02.17.2012 Murray County Families ADDED: Jones, Carl Franklin
ADDED: Leamon, Samuel
ADDED: Plemmons, William B.
ADDED: Thornton, T. P.
ADDED: Wilbanks, John Henry
ADDED: Williams, Charles J.
02.16.2012 World War II UPDATED
02.16.2012 World War I UPDATED
02.13.2012 Murray Schools CREATED
02.11.2012 World War II UPDATED
02.09.2012 World War II UPDATED
02.09.2012 Korean War UPDATED
01.26.2012 Murray County Artists ADDED New Artist (Geneva Quinton Green)
01.23.2012 World War II UPDATED
01.23.2012 Korean War UPDATED
01.20.2012 Korean War UPDATED
01.12.2012 Murray County Artists ADDED New Artist (Geneva Quinton Green)
01.12.2012 Korean War UPDATED
01.09.2012 World War II UPDATED
12.20.2011 Murray Photographs UPDATED Murray County People
12.15.2011 World War II UPDATED
12.09.2011 World War II UPDATED
12.09.2011 Korean War UPDATED
12.09.2011 Murray County Families ADDED: Cain, Green Washington
ADDED: Holland, Joseph B.
ADDED: McLain, Isaac
ADDED: Plemons, Thomas
12.02.2011 Korean War UPDATED
11.25.2011 World War II UPDATED
11.02.2011 Vietnam War ADDED: Vernon Youell
10.19.2011 Murray County High School UPDATED ROCK BUILDING REBUILT
10.18.2011 Murray Photographs UPDATED Murray County People
09.22.2011 Murray County Families ADDED: Daniel Ballew, Jr.
ADDED: Mary Dilbeck Dill
09.07.2011 World War II ADDED: Tinian Island, a tiny airstrip that was crucial to winning the war in the pacific.
08.24.2011 Civil War ADDED: Recruiting Poster, Spring Place, 1862
ADDED: Handwritten Rosters from Murray County Courthouse
08.03.2011 Lists ADDED: Murray Households From 1893 Map2
07.29.2011 Murray County High School UPDATED ROCK BUILDING REBUILT
07.28.2011 Lists ADDED: Murray County Military Pensions for War of 1812
07.28.2011 Murray County Families ADDED: 11 Family Names
07.28.2011 World War II ADDED: Bramblett, Cecil Odell, US Army
ADDED: Howard, Allen Glenn, US Navy
07.28.2011 Prized Possessions UPDATED Vehicles
07.27.2011 World War II UPDATED
07.26.2011 Vietnam War ADDED: Douglas Pellom
ADDED: Richard "Rusty" Pellom
07.25.2011 Vietnam War UPDATED Gary Cruse
07.13.2011 Murray Photographs UPDATED Murray County People
07.11.2011 Death Certificates CREATED
06.07.2011 Murray County Families ADDED: Charles "Charlie" Ross
05.24.2011 Civil War ADDED: Colonel William M. Luffman and Veteran's
05.18.2011 Murray County High School UPDATED SCHOOL YEAR 1964-65
05.18.2011 Vietnam War ADDED: McCamy, Rick and Ridley, Bobby Lee
04.27.2011 Civil War ADDED: The Civil War
04.07.2011 World War II UPDATED
03.15.2011 Poems ADDED: Leap Year In 1944 and Jerry
03.11.2011 Murray Photographs UPDATED Murray County People
03.08.2011 World War I CREATED
03.08.2011 World War II CREATED
02.23.2011 Murray Photographs UPDATED Murray County People
02.18.2011 Murray County Families UPDATED
01.27.2011 Veterans Memorial UPDATED
12.06.2010 Murray Photographs UPDATED Murray County People
12.04.2010 Murray County High School UPDATED 2011 Hall of Fame
12.01.2010 Vietnam War ADDED
10.11.2010 The Vann House UPDATED
10.11.2010 Historical County Lines CREATED
08.24.2010 Murray Photographs UPDATED Murray County People
08.10.2010 Veterans Memorial CREATED
08.10.2010 Murray County Families CREATED
08.05.2010 Murray County Artists ADDED New Artist (Georgia Emma Vining)
07.21.2010 Murray Photographs UPDATED Murray County People
04.13.2010 Murray Photographs UPDATED Murray County People
04.01.2010 Murray County Artists ADDED New Artist (Sandy Ruark)
03.31.2010 Murray County Artists ADDED New Artist (Erik Gallman)
03.30.2010 Murray Memories ADDED 1893 Letter of C. C. Davis to M. C. Davis
ADDED 1930s and 1940s, Robert Green remembers growing up in Crandall.
02.13.2010 Murray Photographs UPDATED Murray County People
02.06.2010 Murray County High School ADDED 1966-67
ADDED 1968-69
02.06.2010 Poems ADDED: Does Daddy Go?
02.01.2010 Poems ADDED: The Ballad of Chickamauga
ADDED: The Never Ending Trail
ADDED: Tsali (SAH-lee)
ADDED: The Flag Bearer
02.01.2010 Murray County High School ADDED 1951-52
02.01.2010 Early Doctors UPDATED Early Murray County Doctors
11.29.2009 Murray Memories ADDED:Reflections: Dr. William A. "Bill" Crump...
ADDED Miriam Maddox recalls her life with husband G. I. Maddox...
11.29.2009 Lists ADDED: Cherokee Chiefs Early 1700s
ADDED Vann House Owners
11.29.2009 Murray County High School UPDATED 1938-39
11.29.2009 Murray County High School ADDED 1934-35
ADDED 1935-36
ADDED 1936-37
ADDED 1937-38
11.29.2009 Murray County High School ADDED Hall of Fame
09.15.2009 Murray Photographs UPDATED Murray County People
08.14.2009 Murray County High School UPDATED 1938-39
08.07.2009 Early Doctors UPDATED Early Murray County Doctors
08.05.2009 Early Newspapers UPDATED Early Newspapers
01.25.2009 Murray Memories UPDATED Murray Memories
01.25.2009 Murray Photographs UPDATED Murray County People
11.08.2008 Civil War ADDED: Civil War Records
08.27.2008 Murray Photographs UPDATED Murray County People
06.25.2008 Murray Photographs UPDATED Murray County People
06.25.2008 Poems UPDATED Murray County Poetry
06.25.2008 Lists ADDED: Ferries
06.02.2008 Murray Photographs UPDATED Murray County People
05.23.2008 Cherokee Removal Forts CREATED
04.25.2008 Free Negroes 1870 CREATED
01.23.2008 Old News Stories CREATED
01.20.2008 Murray Memories UPDATED Murray Memories
12.09.2007 Poems UPDATED Murray County Poetry
12.09.2007 Early Doctors UPDATED Early Murray County Doctors
12.09.2007 Murray Photographs UPDATED Murray County People
11.21.2007 Murray Photographs UPDATED Murray County People
11.21.2007 Landmarks Lost UPDATED Landmarks Lost Items
10.28.2007 Lists ADDED: Bedspread, Rug, and Carpet Manufacturing

ADDED: Cherokees Issued Rations at New Echota Nov. 1836 - June 1838

ADDED: Depot Employees
10.15.2007 Murray County War Dead CREATED Murray County War Dead)
10.10.2007 Murray County Artists ADDED New Artist (Erik Gallman)
09.25.2007 Murray Photographs UPDATED Murray County People
09.25.2007 Murray County High School UPDATED 1949-50
09.25.2007 Lists ADDED: Murray County Rangers in Cherokee Removal, 1838
09.25.2007 Poems ADDED: The Quiet Hero by Anita Heaton
07.22.2007 Poems ADDED
07.22.2007 Lists ADDED
05.09.2007 Lists CREATED
04.20.2007 Poems CREATED
03.20.2007 Murray Memories ADDED: Murray Memories
02.16.2007 Murray Photographs UPDATED Murray County People
02.16.2007 Murray County High School UPDATED 1943-44
12.13.2006 Murray Photographs UPDATED Murray County People
11.05.2006 Murray Photographs UPDATED Murray County People
09.13.2006 Murray Photographs UPDATED Murray County People
08.26.2005 Murray County Artists ADDED New Artist (April Goble)
08.24.2006 Prized Possessions ADDED: Vehicles
08.11.2006 Murray County High School ADDED 1949-50, 1956-57, 1957-58, 1961-62, 1963-64, 1964-65 and 1980-81.
08.11.2006 Murray County High School UPDATED 1945-46
08.11.2006 Murray County High School ADDED 1965-66
08.11.2006 Murray Photographs UPDATED Murray County People
08.05.2006 The Coulter Doll Museum UPDATED Edwardian Dolls, Gibson Girls Dolls and Miscellaneous Dolls
08.05.2006 Murray Photographs UPDATED Murray County People
08.01.2006 Prized Possessions UPDATED Artwork, Business, Furniture, Household, Military and Miscellaneous
08.01.2006 Landmarks Lost UPDATED Landmarks Lost Items
07.29.2006 Stained Glass in Murray County ADDED Stained Glass in Murray County
07.21.2006 Landmarks Lost UPDATED Landmarks Lost Items
07.21.2006 Early Doctors UPDATED Early Murray County Doctors
07.20.2006 Murray Photographs ADDED: Murray County People
07.16.2006 Early Doctors ADDED: Early Murray County Doctors
07.04.2006 Prized Possessions UPDATED Indian Artifacts
04.28.2006 Murray County High School ADDED 1982-83
03.20.2006 Murray County High School ADDED 1983-84
01.22.2006 Murray County High School ADDED 1984-85
01.12.2006 Murray County High School ADDED 1973-74
01.04.2006 Murray County High School ADDED 1974-75
12.30.2005 Murray County High School ADDED 1976-77
12.24.2005 Landmarks Lost ADDED Landmarks Lost Items
11.22.2005 Murray County High School ADDED 1975-76
09.09.2005 The Coulter Doll Museum ADDED
09.01.2005 Murray County High School ADDED 1985-86
08.26.2005 Prized Possessions ADDED: Household Items

UPDATED Laundry-Ironing Boards, Laundry-Electric Irons, Artworks and Textiles
08.26.2005 Memoirs Of A Slave UPDATED Memoirs Of A Slave
08.13.2005 Murray County High School ADDED 1978-79
08.09.2005 Murray County Artists ADDED New Artist (Mozzelle Kittle)
08.09.2005 Murray County High School UPDATED 1959-60
08.02.2005 Prized Possessions UPDATED Kitchen Items and Aprons
07.30.2005 Advertisement Of Yester-Year ADDED Sears, Roebuck and Company Fall and Winter 1943-44
07.30.2005 Murray County High School ADDED 1977-78
07.24.2005 Prized Possessions ADDED: Jewelry and Clothing/Accessories

UPDATED Furniture & Furnishings, Aprons, Business & Communications Equipment and Time Pieces
07.18.2005 Murray Quilts ADDED 43 Murray Quilts
07.16.2005 Murray County High School ADDED 1972-73
07.14.2005 Advertisement Of Yester-Year UPDATED Montgomery Ward & Co. Spring and Summer 1929
07.12.2005 Prized Possessions UPDATED Furniture & Furnishings
ADDED Textiles
07.12.2005 Murray County Artists ADDED New Artist (Betty Bartley)
07.12.2005 Murray County High School ADDED: 1953-54, 1958-59 and 1959-60

UPDATED 1950-51
07.10.2005 Murray County High School ADDED 1960-61
05.20.2005 Murray Quilts ADDED 15 Murray Quilts
07.06.2005 Advertisement Of Yester-Year CREATED
06.29.2005 Prized Possessions UPDATED Charcoal Irons, Farm Equipment/Implements, Flat Irons, Fluter Irons Or "Fluters", Furniture & Furnishings, Miscellaneous and Paper Items/Goods

ADDED: Indian Artifacts, Lighting and Military
06.28.2005 Murray County High School ADDED: 1939-40, 1941-42, 1944-45, 1947-48 and 1948-49
05.31.2005 Murray County High School ADDED 1942-43
05.31.2005 Murray County High School ADDED The MCHS Alumni Association
03.31.2005 Site Introduction REVISED Introduction
05.24.2005 Murray County High School ADDED 1952-53
05.24.2005 A Brief Chronology Of Murray County's History UPDATED A Brief Chronology Of Murray County's History
05.20.2005 Murray County Post Offices CREATED Murray County Post Offices
05.20.2005 Carter's Quarter UPDATED Carter's Quarter
05.14.2005 Prized Possessions ADDED Laundry
05.10.2005 Prized Possessions UPDATED Kitchen Items and Toys & Dolls

ADDED: Needlework
05.10.2005 Murray County Artists ADDED New Artist (Jodi Lowery)
05.10.2005 Murray County High School ADDED Murray County High School Breaking News
05.09.2005 Early Chenille ADDED Descriptions
04.30.2005 Prized Possessions CREATED Kitchen Items (Aprons)
04.30.2005 Murray Quilts ADDED 11 Murray Quilts
04.29.2005 Murray County Heritage Books CREATED Murray County Heritage Book
04.28.2005 Murray County Artists ADDED 6 New Artists
04.26.2005 A Collection Of Barb Wire ADDED 8 New Collections
04.24.2005 Early Chenille ADDED Descriptions
04.10.2005 Murray County High School ADDED 1945-46 and 1946-47
04.10.2005 Murray County High School REVISED Layout
04.09.2005 School Valentines 1945-1950 CREATED School Valentines 1945-1950
04.09.2005 Prized Possessions CREATED Prized Possessions
05.20.2005 Murray County Artists UPDATED Artist (Jean Peeples Corp)
04.02.2005 Murray Quilts CREATED Murray Quilts
03.26.2005 Early Chenille CREATED Early Chenille
03.15.2005 Murray County History 1911 CREATED Murray County History 1911
03.15.2005 Historical Roadside Markers CREATED Historical Roadside Markers
03.15.2005 Murray County Cemeteries CREATED Murray County Cemeteries
03.08.2005 Memoirs Of A Slave CREATED Memoirs Of A Slave
03.07.2005 Murray Country Artists CREATED Murray Country Artists
03.07.2005 Murray County's Elected Officials CREATED Murray County's Elected Officials
03.01.2005 Carter's Quarter CREATED Carter's Quarter
03.01.2005 The Wright Hotel CREATED The Wright Hotel
03.01.2005 Old Spring Place Methodist Church CREATED Old Spring Place Methodist Church
03.01.2005 Murray County High School ADDED Pictures and History
02.28.2005 The Vann House CREATED The Vann House
02.28.2005 Murray Census 1834 CREATED Murray Census 1834
02.28.2005 Fort Mountain CREATED Fort Mountain
02.24.2005 Early Newspapers CREATED Early Newspapers
02.24.2005 Time Capsules CREATED Time Capsules
02.24.2005 Landmarks Lost CREATED Landmarks Lost
02.24.2005 Murray County High School ADDED Pictures and Statistics
02.24.2005 Roseville Pottery ADDED Vase Descriptions
02.24.2005 Site Introduction REVISED Introduction
02.24.2005 Site Updates ADDED Site Updates!
02.06.2005 Murray County Musum DOMAIN Officially Brought Online!
01.28.2005 Murray County Musum Prototype Online!


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