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Marrowbone Community

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The Marrowbone Community is located in Cheatham County north of Ashland City. the community was once home to a community school. It is named after…

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1933 County Extension Agents Report

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Photographs from the 1933 annual report of county agent P.W. Worden.

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Cheatham County Agricultural Extension Office

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Items donated by Mr. Ronnie Barron, Cheatham County Extension Agent from the extension office of historical value to the agricultural history of…

Contributors: Ronnie Barron

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1929 County Extension Agents Annual Report

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Photographs from the 1929 annual report of county agent P.W. Worden.

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People of Cheatham County 2

1) Recorded September 3, 1982 - Nell Clark Harris, Hazel Marcrum Lane, Albert "Alec" Lane - *Alec is Hazel's husband

2) Recorded March 23, 1983 -…

Contributors: Recordings donated by Kelly Lane

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Ashland City Elementary School

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Photographs from Ashland City Elementary School through the years

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1932 Agricultural Agents Report Photographs

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Photographs from the 1932 agricultural agents report for Cheatham County.

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1927 County Agent's Report

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The 1927 annual report of the Cheatham County Agent P.W. Worden. It features photographs and newspaper clippings from the Ashland City Times. Agent…

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Cheatham County Teachers

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Photographs and documents relating to teachers in Cheatham County

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The Rev. Jesse Elias and Martha Patterson Hudgens Golden Wedding Celebration Scrapbook

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Photographs from the 50th wedding anniversary celebration of the Rev. Jesse and Martha Hudgens. The event was held at their home on Adkisson Street in…

Contributors: Dan and Tom Morris

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1946 annual "The Echo"

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The 1946 edition of the Central High School annual "The Echo". Many of the students in the annual appeared in the silent film of the school and…

Contributors: Dan and Tom Morris

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1946 Ashland City Film Stills

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Stills captured from the 1946 Ashland City Film. The stills were made by Sandra Gregory and Jake Lockert. They include local businesses, the school…

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Narrows of the Harpeth & Montgomery Bell Tunnel

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The Narrows of the Harpeth in Southern Cheatham County. it features the Montgomery Bell Tunnel.

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1952 Echo Cheatham County Central High School

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The 1952 "Echo", annual of Cheatham County Central High School

Contributors: Kim McDade

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1946 Cheatham County School Bus

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1946 Cheatham County School bus. The bus was on the Evans property in Ashland City but has now been purchased for restoration.

Contributors: Clayton Walden

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1952 Senior Class Cheatham County Central High School

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The 1952 Senior class of Cheatham County Central High School as pictured in the school annual, The Echo.

Contributors: Kim McDade

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The Bee 1944 Cheatham County Central High School Yearbook

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"The Bee" was the first yearbook of Cheatham County Central High School. it was published in 1944.

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Cheatham County Public Library Construction

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Construction photographs of the Cheatham County Public Library. The library was constructed on the Tucker family farm at highway 49 (Frey Street) &…

Contributors: Cheatham County Public Library

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Ashland City Methodist Church

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The Ashland City Methodist Church is located on Oak Street in Ashland City, Tennessee. The Methodist faith in the area now known as Cheatham County…

Contributors: Ken Gentry, Sarah Pitt, George Pitt

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