Local Libraries

McMinn County E.G. Fisher Public Library 1289 Ingleside Avenue Athens, TN 37303 423- 745-7782 www.fisherlibrary.org   Etowah Carnegie Public Library 723 Ohio Avenue Etowah, TN 37331 423-263-9475 www.etowahlibrary.com   Calhoun City Library 746 Highway 163 Calhoun, TN 37309 423- 336-2348   Englewood Public Library 103 Carroll Street Englewood, TN 37329 423- 887-7152   Niota Public Library 11 East Main Street…

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Cherokee Genealogy Resources

Eastern Band of Cherokee – Many people want to know about becoming a Tribal Member based on a relative being Cherokee or of Cherokee descent. Enrollment in the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians is governed by Cherokee Code, Chapter 49, Enrollment, and restricts enrollment to the following: 1. A direct lineal ancestor must appear on the 1924 Baker Roll of the…

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Historical Societies & Archives

McMinn County Historical Society McMinn County Courthouse, Room #7 6 West Madison Ave Athens, TN 37303 423- 744-3911 McMinn County Historical Society   Monroe County Archives 105 College Street, Suite 10 (located in the Historic Monroe County Courthouse) Madisonville, TN 37354 423-420-0910 http://www.monroetnarchives.org/   Polk County Historical and Genealogical Society 140 Commerce St Benton, TN 37307 423-338-4506 www.pchgs.com   Polk…

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