Greene Artifacts: Repairing the GCHS Loom
Projects are always ongoing at the Greene County Historical Society. As we prepare for Opening Day we have had a guest volunteer, weaving and textile expert Susan Logothetis from New
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Category Results: Local History
Going Greene: Snapshot 1876: Caldwell’s Atlas, a 19th Century Time Capsule of Greene County
1876 was the centennial anniversary of the Declaration of Independence and the founding of the nation. A historic time indeed, one where Americans were looking not only to preserve their
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I Love This Place: Hundred, WV
The landscape of Hundred, WV is popping with new happenings, yet things still feel as comfortable as a home cooked meal. Truth is, everything in Hundred is a family affair,
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GreeneScene of the Past: Hundred, WV
I found this old photograph in Hundred Library’s tastefully historic rest room, flanked by a framed sketch of Henry “Old Hundred” Church, the town centurion who waved at the trains as
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Greene Artifacts: Surgery in the Civil War
The American Civil War raged on from 1861 to 1865 and is sadly remembered as one of the bloodiest conflicts in American history. Tragedy, however, can often breed innovation –
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