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Heritage Alliance

Phone 423-753-9580
Website http://www.heritageall.org

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  • History Happy Hour: Jonesborough’s 19th Century Brick Buildings

    Chester Inn State Historic Site and Museum 100 W. Main St., Jonesborough, TN, United States

    Dr. Kennedy has been instrumental in the Jonesborough historic preservation movement since the 1970s, and he was one of the founders of the Historic Jonesborough Foundation which went on to form the Heritage Alliance. His session on July 21st is entitled “Jonesborough’s 19th Century Brick Buildings: Handmade Beauties.” He will show how skilled artisans mixed locally

  • History Happy Hour: Mountain Air Waves Stories of Local and Regional Radio

    Chester Inn State Historic Site and Museum 100 W. Main St., Jonesborough, TN, United States

    The Birthplace of Country Music Museum returns to History Happy Hour on Thursday, August 18th at 6:30 pm to talk about “Mountain Airwaves.” History Happy Hour favorites Dr. Rene Rodgers and Scotty Almany will be on hand to share a new and exciting topic. “Mountain Air Waves: Stories of Local and Regional Radio” will explore the

  • Norfolk & Western Railway Exhibit at the Chuckey Depot Museum

    Chuckey Depot Museum Jonesborough, TN, United States

    Norfolk & Western Railway Exhibit at the Chuckey Depot Museum The Chuckey Depot Museum will host a reception for its newest exhibit “The ‘Precision Transportation’ of the Norfolk and Western” on Saturday, September 10 from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. The exhibit features memorabilia from the N&W including dishes, lanterns, switch locks and more. Models of N&W locomotives in O-scale will also be displayed. The Chuckey

  • Ninth Annual Bell Ringing

    Oak Hill School 214 East Sabin Drive, Jonesborough, TN, United States

    On Sunday, September 11th, the State of Franklin Chapter of the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution (NSDAR), are hosting their Ninth Annual Bell Ringing in honor of Constitution Week. The event will take place at 1:30 p.m. at Oak Hill School, located at 214 East Sabin Drive in Jonesborough across from

  • History Happy Hour: Thomas Edison

    Chester Inn State Historic Site and Museum 100 W. Main St., Jonesborough, TN, United States

    This month’s History Happy Hour features retired history teacher Leonard Pipitone and his collection and knowledge all about inventor extraordinaire Thomas Edison! Mr. Pipitone’s presentation is entitled “Thomas Alva Edison and the Origins of Recorded Sound.” Originally from California, Mr. Pipitone’s sideline has been researching everything Edison and collecting early phonographs and music for over

  • Halloween History Trivia Night

    McKinney Center 103 Franklin Ave, Jonesborough, TN, United States

    The Heritage Alliance and McKinney Center host a Halloween History Trivia Night The Heritage Alliance and the McKinney Center host a Halloween History Trivia Night on Thursday, October 1 at 7 p.m. at the McKinney Center. This event includes trivia, friendly competition and a costume contest. The trivia questions cover a wide range of topics

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    Heritage Alliance: A Spot on the Hill

    Jonesborough Visitor Center TN, United States

    Heritage Alliance to host A Spot on the Hill A Spot on the Hill, the original, research-based play returns this October to the Old Jonesborough Cemetery. Performances for A Spot on the Hill takes place on October 14, 15, 21 and 22 at 6:30 p.m. There will be a matinee performance on October 15 at

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    True and Chilling Tales Tour

    Downtown Jonesborough 116 W Main St, Jonesborough, TN, United States

    Come and learn some truly chilling history in Jonesborough this October. Have you ever wondered what happened to horse thieves in the late 1700s, or wanted to know why Andrew Jackson fought a duel in Jonesborough? What about a body discovered in a rain barrel in town? What’s the story behind that? Hear these very

  • 19th Century American Mourning Rules, Customs, and Symbolism

    Chester Inn State Historic Site and Museum 100 W. Main St., Jonesborough, TN, United States

    Join the Heritage Alliance and Chester Inn State Historic Site and Museum as we welcome Roberta Pipitone for her presentation, “19th Century American Mourning Rules, Customs, and Symbolism” at 6:30 pm on Thursday, October 20th. Ms. Pipitone was a theatre teacher for 30 years, but she has been a collector and researcher of all things

  • History Happy Hour Talks Appalachia and Opera on November 17th

    International Storytelling Center 116 W. Main St, Jonesborough, TN, United States

    Join the Chester Inn State Historic Site and Museum for the final History Happy Hour of the 2022 season. Savannah Bennett from The Reece Museum will present her topic, “Susannah and Cold Mountain: Examining the Portrayal of Appalachian Culture in Opera.” History Happy Hour will take place at 6:30 pm on Thursday, November 17th at

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