T. Elmer Cox Genealogical & Historical Library

T. Elmer Cox Genealogical & Historical Library One of Tennessee’s preeminent
archives for family history.

04/30/2026

This commemorative project is part of the local America 250 initiatives, designed to engage the public with the rich, complex history of the American frontier.

Visit the T. Elmer Cox Genealogical and Historical Library and check out this year's new gallery exhibit on the Founding...
04/22/2026

Visit the T. Elmer Cox Genealogical and Historical Library and check out this year's new gallery exhibit on the Founding of Greene County, part of our celebration of America's 250th!

11/21/2025

Learn about Arvil Tweed and his 1000 pound pet pig Porkchop in this Quick Take on History!

11/14/2025

The Greeneville/Greene County Public Library opened to the public on November 9, 1975, more than fifty years ago! Learn more in this Quick Take on History.

11/07/2025

The Southern Railway No. 41 derailed near Mohawk in 1909. Learn about Samuel Bush, the engineer who gave his life in the crash in this Quick Take on History.

10/24/2025

Wimpy Wiseman, daredevil, performed his Fire Wall Crash of Death with a Motorcycle in Greeneville in 1954. Learn more in this Quick Take on History!

Register now for a free workshop to learn the basics of genealogy research using ancestry.com and FamilySearch at the T....
10/22/2025

Register now for a free workshop to learn the basics of genealogy research using ancestry.com and FamilySearch at the T. Elmer Cox Genealogical and Historical Library on November 8th!

10/17/2025

Theodore Brinkmann was the gardener at the Dickson Williams Mansion, and a bugler at Waterloo! Learn his story in this Quick Take On History.

10/10/2025

Valentine Sevier was the circuit court clerk in Greeneville for over 50 years. Learn about his life in this Quick Take on History.

10/03/2025

The Lamons Wagon Company produced high quality wagons for nearly a hundred years in Greeneville! Learn more in this quick take on history.

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229 North Main Street
Greeneville, TN
37745

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Tuesday 10am - 2pm
Wednesday 10am - 4pm
Thursday 10am - 4pm
Friday 10am - 2pm

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+14236389866

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