Houston County, Tennessee:
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Projects

• Houston County Genealogy Trails, Tennessee      (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)
• Houston County, Tennessee Genealogy      (Source: USGenWeb)
• Rootwalker  Genealogy Pages for Northern Middle TN
• Tennessee River Country  Genealogy and History

Adjacent counties

• Benton County, TN  to the west
• Dickson County, TN  to the east
• Humphreys County, TN  to the south
• Montgomery County, TN  to the northeast
• Stewart County, TN  to the north

Biographies, Oral Histories, Diaries, Memoirs, Genealogies, Correspondence

• Houston Co, Tennessee, USA      (Source: Our Family Tree)
• Houston County Biographies      (Source: USGenWeb Tennessee Archives)
• Houston County Biography Bibliography      (Source: WorldCat)

Cemeteries

• Houston County  Tennessee Cemetery Transcription & Photo Project     (Source: The American History and Genealogy Project)
• Houston County Cemeteries      (Source: ePodunk)
• Houston County Cemeteries      (Source: USGenWeb Tennessee Archives)
• Houston County Cemetery List      (Source: Find A Grave)
• Houston County Cemetery Registration      (Source: The Tombstone Transcription Project)
• The Political Graveyard      (Source: The Political Graveyard)
• TVA's Cemeteries Index  1787-1975     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• TVA's Cemetery Relocation Database 

Census Records and Indexes (16)

Court and Legal Records

• Middle Tennessee's Forgotten Children  Apprentices from 1784 to 1902     (Source: World Vital Records)     ($)
• Middle Tennessee's Forgotten Children  Apprentices from 1784 to 1902     (Source: Genealogical Publishing Company and Clearfield Company)     ($)

Estate Records

• Tennessee Probate Court Books  1795-1927     (Source: Family History Library)

History

• Historical News from Houston County 
• Houston County      (Source: Wikipedia)
• Houston County Bibliography      (Source: WorldCat)
• Houston County History      (Source: The Tennessee Encyclopedia of History and Culture)
• National Register of Historic Places 
• Wells Creek Basin      (Source: The Tennessee Encyclopedia of History and Culture)

• Churches and Other Religious Institutions (12)

• Tornados, Blizzards, Floods, World's Fairs and other events

  • Houston County Storms      (Source: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration)

Introduction and Guides (12)

Libraries, Museums, Archives

• Bibliography of Tennessee Local History Sources: Houston County      (Source: Tennessee State Library & Archives)
• Family History Library Holdings      (Source: Family History Library)
• Houston County Libraries      (Source: Public Libraries Library Directory)
• Houston County Records on Microfilm      (Source: Tennessee State Library & Archives)
• PERiodical Source Index Search  Houston County, Tennessee     (Source: PERiodical Source Index)
• USGenWeb Archives      (Source: USGenWeb)

Lookups

• Houston County Books      (Source: Books-We-Own)

Mailing Lists and Message Boards

• GenForum Message Boards      (Source: Genealogy.com)
• Houston County Genealogy Queries      (Source: CousinConnect.com)
• Houston County, TN Club      (Source: GenCircles)
• middletennesseegenresearch  Middle Tennessee Gen Research - Researching Genealogy in Middle Tennessee     (Source: Yahoo! Groups)
• RootsWeb Message Board      (Source: RootsWeb)

• DanvilleCrossing-L The interrelated Tennessee counties of Benton, Henry, Humphreys, Stewart and Houston Tennessee

  • DanvilleCrossing-L Mailing List Homepage      (Source: RootsWeb)
  • DanvilleCrossing-L Browseable Mailing List Archives      (Source: RootsWeb)
  • DanvilleCrossing-L Searchable Mailing List Archives      (Source: RootsWeb)

• DanvilleQueries-L Interrelated Tennessee counties of Stewart, Henry, Houston, Humphrey, Benton and Dickson who are, or would like to become, involved in the annual reunion of that area to share materials, plans, research etc. associated with that event

  • DanvilleQueries-L Mailing List Homepage      (Source: RootsWeb)
  • DanvilleQueries-L Browseable Mailing List Archives      (Source: RootsWeb)
  • DanvilleQueries-L Searchable Mailing List Archives      (Source: RootsWeb)

• TN-ROOTWALKER-L Northern middle Tennessee genealogy

  • TN-ROOTWALKER-L Mailing List Homepage      (Source: RootsWeb)
  • TN-ROOTWALKER-L Browseable Mailing List Archives      (Source: RootsWeb)
  • TN-ROOTWALKER-L Searchable Mailing List Archives      (Source: RootsWeb)

• TNHOUSTO-L Houston County genealogy

  • TNHOUSTO-L Mailing List Homepage      (Source: RootsWeb)
  • TNHOUSTO-L Browseable Mailing List Archives      (Source: RootsWeb)
  • TNHOUSTO-L Searchable Mailing List Archives      (Source: RootsWeb)

Maps and Gazetteers

• Houston County      (Source: 1895 U.S. Atlas)
• Houston County Gazetteer      (Source: USGS Geographic Names Information System)
• Houston County map and county information      (Source: Tennessee Electronic Atlas)
• Houston County Post Offices 
• Houston County Postal Covers      ($)
• Houston County Topo Maps and Aerial Photos      (Source: Trails.com)
• Tiger Map Server Browser 

Military Records and Histories

• Houston County Military Records      (Source: USGenWeb Tennessee Archives)
• List of Pensioners on the Roll January 1, 1883  Houston County, Tennessee     (Source: Internet Archive)

• Civil War

  • 1890 Census of Union Veterans and Widows of the Civil War  Houston County     (Source: Family History Library)
  • Southern Claims Commission  Houston County - Barred and Disallowed Claims     (Source: fold3 - 7 day free trial)
  • Tennessee Confederate Pension Applications  Houston County     (Source: Tennessee State Library & Archives)

• World War I

  • Houston County  Veterans     (Source: Tennessee State Library & Archives)
  • World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918  Houston County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

• World War II

  • Houston County, Tennessee  World War II Casualties, Army and Army Air Corps     (Source: AccessGenealogy)

Miscellaneous Data

• Houston County Public Records Links      (Source: Free Public Records Directory)
• Houston County Records      (Source: Find County Records)
• Migrations through Houston County      (Source: MIGRATIONS.org)

Newspaper Records

• Chronicling America  Houston County     (Source: The Library of Congress)
• Houston County      (Source: Newspaper Abstracts)

Obituaries and Funeral Home Records

• McReynolds-Nave & Larson and Nave Funeral Home  Clarksville and Erin, Tennessee

Photographs, Postcards, Historical Images

• Houston County Images      (Source: Nostalgiaville)

Societies

• Houston County Historical Society      (Source: Facebook)
• Houston County Historical Society 
• Middle Tennessee Genealogical Society 

Surnames Web sites, obituaries, biographies, and other material specific to a surname

• Duncan in Houston Co. TN      (Source: Duncan Research Files)
• Biography of C. C. Jones      (Source: HistoricTexas.net)
• Biography of Joseph L. Rea      (Source: USGenWeb Arkansas Archives)

Transportation and Industry

• Building histories of Houston County      (Source: Philadelphia Architects and Buildings Project)
• Houston County  N. W. Ayer & Son's American Newspaper Annual, 1880     (Source: HathiTrust Digital Library)
• Houston County Century Farms 
• Patents  Houston County, Tennessee     (Source: Google Patents)

Vital Records

• Houston County Death Index  1908-1912     (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)
• Houston County Vital Records      (Source: Vital Records Information for the United States)
• Tennessee State Marriages, 1765-2002  includes Houston County, 1871-1991     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• U.S. Federal Census Mortality Schedules, 1850-1880  Houston County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

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