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Our Newest History Hero - Carol Cronin
Posted by Richard Griffith (February 25, 2010, 04:30 PM)
We offer our congratulations to Caron Cronin for receiving the West Virginia History Hero award for her outstanding efforts to preserve the history of the people of Roane County through pictures.
Carol, a Spencer resident, works part-time for WVU through the HSTA program and also does seasonal accounting work. She is an active participant in many projects relating to preservation of Roane County history.
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[December 24, 2009, 03:20 PM]
Geiger Guest Speaker at December '09 Meeting
Historical Society Learns about Resources and Activities at Archives and History Library The Roane County Historical Society [R.C.H.S.] met on Thursday, December 17, 2009 for their regular monthly mee...
[November 22, 2009, 12:40 AM]
Samuel Tanner: Deposition for Revolutionary War Pension
On 22 Aug 1833, Samuel Tanner gave a very detailed account of his military service to Thomas Boggs, Justice of the Peace, Jackson County, VA for the purpose of obtaining his Revolutionary War pension.
[November 20, 2009, 05:30 PM]
The Roane County Journal - Volume 17
The Roane County Journal is a quarterly publication of the Roane County Historical Society. Society members know the joy of finding the latest issue in their mail boxes. Each 24 page issue of the Jour...
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