Your invited to visit the recreated 1930’s tobacco farm and see how the farm family lived in this completely decorated house, barn and even a 100-year old privy. Farm implements fill the barn, and a split-rail fence and picket fence show the different styles of fencing and log structures. Located on White Oak Street across from the Historical Register Depot/Museum, the Living History Museum is open by appointment only.

A new Veteran's Memorial has been erected on Main Street near the Gazebo, across from the Courthouse.


Fred A. Vaught Library

211 White Oak Street

This library has much to offer.  Mr. Walter Buckingham, County Historian, is present on Tuesday of each week to help with genealogy.  Ms. Mary Carpenter is the librarian.  (615) 374-3677

 

Books By Local Authors

Tales of Hartsville, by Eleanor Owen Lipscomb, $12. Proceeds to the Hartsville Civic League for upkeep of Hartsville Cemetery.
Images of America, Hartsville and Trousdale County, by John L. Oliver, Jr., and the Trousdale County Historical Society, $16.99
Cemeteries of Trousdale County, TN with Added Genealogical Data, by Betty M. Scott and Nelwyn Cannon, $40.59
The Trousdale County Courthouse Facts, Fables & Suppositions, by Walter Buckingham, Sr., $10.00
Trousdale, A Constitutional County and Humor in Tennessee Justice, By J.C. McMurtry, $5 each for mailing, please add $2 per book.
Green Grove Cemetery: A Family Record of Burials, complied by Betty Scott, $29.95 plus $2.85 p/h. Proceeds go to upkeep of the Green Grove Cemetery.
1880 & 1900 Census Records for Trousdale County, Tennessee Bet-Nel Books, by Betty M. Acott, Nelwyn & Cannon. $37.50 plus $3.25 p/h.

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