For those of you struggling with legal descriptions found in your ancestors’ old deeds: In 1802 Col. Mansfield, then surveyor of the...

Monday June 23 2025 7:00 pm James Brewer, Chairman of the Lawrence County Board, will be the guest speaker at the next meeting of the...

The Russellville post office was established in 1835. By 1870 a large frame building, part store-part post office, was located on Water...

In reviewing soldiers’ Civil War records, the researchers soon discovered that many from this county enlisted in other places. That came...

A person charged with a crime and sentenced to prison in Lawrence County in the 1880’s was sent to the State penitentiary in Chester...

News for the Lawrenceville and Vincennes newspapers June 18 1880 Robinson was going to have an old fashioned barbeque to celebrate the...

Courthouse history and renovations Program will be next Monday nite at 7:00 at the History Center. (Does anyoine besides me think time...

With summer in full swing, more visitors from out of town have been stopping by to visit the museum and research library. Remember if...

Mills Russellville like all other early towns, had a saw- and a grist-mill. As seen earlier in the history of the town, August, Andrew...