Local History and Genealogy

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Chronicles of Boone County

Chronicles of Boone County is a repository of local history. Popular pages:

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Petersburg Ghost Walk - Saturday, October 21, 2017 at 6:30 PM - Main Library
Friends of Big Bone: Frontier and Native American Weaponry - Thursday, October 26, 2017 at 7:00 PM - Main Library
Spotlight on Genealogy: DNA Testing - Wednesday, November 01, 2017 at 7:00 PM - Main Library
Boone County Horses and Horsemanship - Saturday, November 11, 2017 at 11:00 AM - Main Library
Cincinnati Meets the Wild West - Monday, November 13, 2017 at 6:30 PM - Main Library
Free Photo Digitizing - Tuesday, November 14, 2017 at 12:00 PM - Main Library
From World War II to Vietnam - Wednesday, November 15, 2017 at 7:00 PM - Main Library
John Uri Lloyd: American Pharmacist - Thursday, November 16, 2017 at 7:00 PM - Main Library
Native American Heritage Celebration - Saturday, November 18, 2017 at 12:00 PM - Main Library
Eyewitness to Pearl Harbor - Thursday, December 07, 2017 at 7:00 PM - Main Library
Free Photo Digitizing - Tuesday, December 12, 2017 at 12:00 PM - Main Library