Category Archives: History

Bartlett’s name hearkens back to an early city leader

Editor’s note: This series will run weekly throughout 2016 to highlight Bartlett’s history during its [...]

Flowery language of 1800s recalls Bartlett’s early days

Editor’s note: This series will run weekly throughout 2016 to highlight Bartlett’s history during its [...]

Happy 150th: Bartlett plans sesquicentennial festivities

Editor’s note: This is the first in a series of historical articles about Bartlett in [...]

Volunteers needed for research, reenactments, costumes in Bartlett

Organizers of Bartlett’s sesquicentennial celebrations this year are asking for the public’s help. The Bartlett [...]

150 years strong: Bartlett lays plans to celebrate sesquicentennial

Bartlett’s roots go back a century and a half ago, and its citizens are marking [...]

Davies Manor Plantation to host quilt show Nov. 6-8

The Davies Manor Plantation’s annual Quilt and Fiber Arts Show and Sale will be Nov. [...]

Events Round-up for Oct. 1, 2015

Poetry, charity unite on Oct. 17 The Spartan City Poetry Club will host the Poetry [...]

2 September events to be set at Elmwood

Elmwood Cemetery in Memphis will be the location of a Read In Peace Book Club [...]

20 questions: Mid-South Renaissance Faire

These are 20 questions designed to help anyone in the Mid-South who’s ever wondered what [...]

Historical marker unveiled in Rosemark

Above the steady rumble of cicadas were family, church members, civic leaders and community supporters [...]

Former owner of Cedar Hall to present on home’s history

One of Bartlett’s landmarks, Cedar Hall, will be the topic of the Bartlett Historical Society’s [...]

Hero from history

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