Overton County Museum

The OCM will hold a Roy Roberts Blues Concert on April 26. Save the date; we'll post more details soon!

We've got several new titles in the OCM Bookstore.

The Knights of Obeds River by George Allen Knight (49 pages) $10

Early history and genealogy of the Knight family in Overton County

My Album of Memories by George Allen Knight (154 pages) $15

Early life and history in Overton County

Our Wonderful Overton County Heritage by George Allen Knight (171 pages) $15

Early History of Overton County

Civil War Dairy of Mary Catherine (Molly) Sproul

This book is from the original papers Molly Sproul about the hardships of a Union leaning school teacher and her family in Overton County during the Civil War. You will recognize names and landmarks in the book. $25

Stop by and pick up your copy today!

We've had a lot of first-time visitors over the past few months, especially from young residents of the county. School groups are always welcome!

Check out the new exhibits on the Exhibit page. We've got great things currently showing.

The American Association of Museums has chosen 2006 as "The Year of the Museum", which is a celebration of the ways in which museums enrich lives and communities.

We'll be featuring our "Wall of Fame" portraits.
Extended hours - 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.