Cherokee County Historical Society


Canton, Georgia

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Cherokee County is steeped in history — from the years when this land was home to the Cherokee Indians through the chronicles of modern-day pioneers.

The Cherokee County Historical Society is dedicated to historic preservation and education.

Membership Meeting

Tuesday, August 19, 2008 - 7:00 pm
Rockbarn - 658 Marietta Highway
Canton, GA

Join us at the Rock Barn on August 19th to learn about Native American fish traps in Cherokee County with our speaker Bill Frazier. We are also offering a field trip to Eva Gumbert's home on the Etowah River on Saturday, August 16th to view the fish trap located there. The field trip is open to the first 20 people to sign up. For more information on the field trip or the membership meeting, please call (770) 345-3288.

CCHS Annual Picnic

Bernese and Albert Cagle's Farm
150 Stringer Road, Canton, 30115
Saturday, September 13, 2008 - 5:00 pm

Food and fun awaits our members at our annual picnic in September. This year Albert and Bernese Cagle have graciously offered to host our picnic at their farmstead in Canton. This is a great opportunity to socialize and have a great time. For more information on the picnic or to help volunteer, please call (770) 345-3288.

The Cherokee County Historical Society is working on a Canton Cotton Mills Pictorial History Book. The book will be published in November/December 2008. If you would like to preorder the book, please click here.

The Cherokee County Historical Society
Appreciates our Generous Sponsors

Premier Level
Bill & Sylvia Teasley
Cherokee Tribune
Judson W. Roberts
Skip & Helen Spears

President's Circle Level
Marshall & Kathy Day
LS Distribution
Leica Geosystems

Pillar of the Society Level
Ballinger & Associates
Bank of Woodstock
Cherokee Bank
Edward Jones - Ned Castleberry
Sylvia Wheeler Roberts
Artistic Apparel
Hasty Family
Williamson Bros. Bar-B-Q

Preservationist Level
Marcia J. Mosher
Roach, Geiger, & Caudill
Bill & Mary Johnston
Hazel Cochran
United Community Bank
First Cherokee State
Roger Garrison
Calvin Hill

Friend of the Society Level
Liza & Robert Griffin
Doug & Carla Barnes
ETC
Spectrum Group