This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
WWII veterans honored with Wilson County display
The Wilson County Historical Society opens a WWII memorabilia display in the Wilson County Jailhouse Museum from Aug 12 to Aug 15. It features Merrill L. Connally's wartime scrapbook notes, letters from Lyndon B. Johnson, and stories of Connally and his brothers, including service in the Pacific and a rare field commission.
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