Scott County Genealogical Society, Inc.

05/29/2026

Next meeting for the Scott County Genealogical Society, Sunday, June 7, 2-4 p.m. with a program on Ancestry.com and FamilySearch.org for researching by Stephanie Kirby.
Refreshments will be served and the public is invited. No fees.
Scott County Museum, Smith Room, 1050 S Main St., Scottsburg, IN . Questions or comments, call 812.752.3388.

05/18/2026

Ready to boost your porch's curb appeal? Join us for a fun, beginner-friendly Patriotic Door Hanger Class! ❤️🤍💙 Everything you need to create a gorgeous, festive basket hanger is included in your fee. Space is limited, so grab your spot today!

📅 Sat, June 13 | 🕜 12:30–2:00 PM
💵 Cost: $25 (All supplies included!) Limit of 10 persons.
📍 Scott County Heritage Center & Museum
🎟️ Register here: call 812.752.1050 or click QR Code to reserve your spot before Saturday, June 6th.

05/16/2026

05/15/2026

⏰ LAST CHANCE TO REGISTER! ⏰

Today, May 15, is the FINAL day to reserve your seat for our Abraham Lincoln Dinner & Program at the Scott County Heritage Center & Museum! 🇺🇸🎩

Join us Friday, May 22 at the Scott County Heritage Center and Museum for an unforgettable evening featuring a live portrayal of President Abraham Lincoln by Daniel P. Russel, along with dinner, beverages, storytelling, and a unique historical experience you won’t want to miss.

✨ Limited seating remains available, and reservations will close tomorrow!

🎟 $45 Per Person

📞 Call 812-752-1050 to reserve your seat or purchase tickets online: https://givebutter.com/abraham-lincoln-historical-dinner-program-live-reenactment-in-southern-indiana-ej06l5?fbclid=IwY2xjawRyu0tleHRuA2FlbQIxMABzcnRjBmFwcF9pZA81MTQ3NzE1NjkyMjgwNjEAAR77Re318rIjjs2tMbRyUNBCDSM5ndK3YOxMrbvxg5HGqgiWoKm2ffnkd5x_0g_aem_Ym6hareko6bHMyN7s9f8SQ

05/08/2026

The Scott County Genealogical Society, Inc. will be having FREE classes for those wanting to learn how to do their family history. Call 812.752.3388 to schedule the date and time you prefer. We need everyone to call to register, though, so we have enough supplies available.
>
> Jeannie Noe Carlisle and Stephanie Kirby will be the instructors. The location will be at the Scott County Heritage Center and Museum, 1050 S Main St, Scottsburg, IN.
>
> Sunday, May 17, 2026 2 p.m. - 6 p.m. We will open 30 minutes prior to the class.
> Monday, May 18, 2026 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. We will open 30 minutes prior to the class.
> Tuesday, May 19, 2026 4 p.m. to 7 p.m.
> Wednesday, May 20, 2026 8 a.m. to 11 a.m.
> Saturday, May 23, 2026 8 a.m. to 10 a.m.
>
> Bring with you your parents, grandparents names and birthdates. If deceased, death dates and where buried. If you know farther back, bring that information too.
>
> Jeannie Noe Carlisle
> Vice President of SCGSI

03/20/2026

A lot is going on at the Scott County Museum, 1050 S Main St., Scottsburg.
Check their web site and under activities.

Home WELCOME TO SCOTT COUNTY HERITAGE CENTER & MUSEUM 1050 SOUTH MAIN STREET, PO BOX 122, SCOTTSBURG, INDIANA 47170-0122. PHONE: 812-752-1050 Email: [email protected] Find out More! Visit us at http://www.facebook.com/schcam and “LIKE” our page to keep updated about events and activities at the...

02/28/2026

Very Old Articles in Indiana Territory out of the Western Eagle, Lexington newspaper, Saturday 25 November 1815.

On Thursday last, By Rev. Mr. Fulton, Mr. Robert Woodburn, merchant of this town, to Miss Sally Davis, daughter of Mr. Solomon Davis, in this vicinity.

02/27/2026

Saturday, March 7, 2026 – BEGINNER CROCHETING CLASS – by Martyna Inman
11:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Reservations MUST be made by Friday, March 6th, 4:00 p.m.
Price $20.00 per person. This price will include supplies that you may take home.
Call Jeannie, 812.752.1050 to make your reservation.
At your Museum: Scott County Heritage Center & Museum, 1050 S Main St, Scottsburg, IN.

02/01/2026

Due to weather related issues, the Scott County Heritage Center and Museum plus the Scott County Genealogical Society, Inc. will not reopen until Tuesday, February 10th!

01/24/2026

Long time member. Our thoughts and prayers go out to his wife Alice and children.

Mr. Cornelius Thomas Neil Pruitt Sr., age 94, of Madison, Indiana entered this life on May 16, 1931 in Indianapolis, Indiana. He was the loving son of the late Rev. Russell Franklin and Mildred Louise Kenton Pruitt. He was raised in Brown County, Petersburg, and Charlestown, Indiana and had graduate...