Scott County Genealogical Society, Inc.

Scott County Genealogical Society, Inc. SCGSI rents two Research Rooms that holds valuable family history and local county history. We are housed in the rear of the Scott Co. Museum.

HOURS: Tuesday, Friday, Saturday 10-4
$5.00 for non member $12.00 for members
Appts can be made by calling

Mark your Calendars now. Full Pies and Cakes for sale.
09/05/2026

Mark your Calendars now. Full Pies and Cakes for sale.

08/20/2026

HARROD family members! Tonight at the Museum, there will be a presentation on the Revolutionary Soldiers in the family that are buried in Scott County. $10.00 per person. 6 p.m.
You can sign up on Give Butter on Facebook site (Facebook.com/schcam) by clicking the Harrod picture and going to the highlighted Give Butter. Or you can call, 812.752.1050 and pay by credit card. We should have space, so if you want to drop in, you can pay cash at the door. Doors open at 5:30 p.m.

Light Refreshments.

Museum, 1050 S Main St., Scottsburg, IN.

08/17/2026

A Big Sale in our Museum, 1050 S Main St., Scottsburg, IN on Saturday, August 22, 1-6 p.m. and again Sunday, August 23, Noon-4 p.m. We have numerous Coca Cola Collections and a few Pepsi and Big Reds. Some date back to 1970s. This is an old collection from Salem, IN that was donated to help our Museum financially.
STRICT Rules due to how busy the Museum is:
NO VISITORS ALLOWED EARLY TO GO THROUGH THEM!
NO PHONE CALLS ANSWERED ABOUT THE ITEMS! In fact, I can't tell you Anything due to not having time to set them out. They will not be ready for you to see UNTIL 12:00 NOON, AFTER FARMERS MARKET AND BARN SALES. There are a few other items that are included in the sale: Coca Cola Vintage bottle opener; there are a couple of beautiful pictures available from the barn sales, some craft items. All will be displayed ONLY in the Michael L. Smith Room of the Museum.
NO PERSONAL CHECKS! CREDIT CARDS only IF THE INTERNET IS WORKING AGAIN! It has been down since last Wednesday.
PRICES ARE FIRM! All are less than what is online. Everything is priced to sell but pries are firm! All monies go to the Museum to help pay our expenses as we are NOT on the county tax rolls.
THE MUSEUM WILL NOT BE OPEN TO THE PUBLIC FOR TOURS DURING THESE HOURS. THE GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY RESEARCH ROOMS WILL BE CLOSED DURING THE SALE HOURS ALSO.
NO HOLDS!
7% IN SALES TAX WILL BE ADDED TO EACH SALE.

08/09/2026

Notice: All Dues are going up, Feb. 1, 2027.
To pay for 2027, you can still pay $12.00 for single and $15.00 for couple until January 31, 2027. Envelope must be postmarked by that date or can't be accepted. It appears that people are not checking emails, therefore, with the price of stamps we are going to have to increase. If you desire to pay by PayPal, please add $1.00 to the fee, to help us pay our fee to PayPal for using their service. To pay by paypal.com, send to [email protected] and we thank you for your assistance in this matter. Mail all dues to SCGSI, PO Box 23, Scottsburg, IN 47170-0023 or drop by on Tuesday or Saturday from 10-4. Questions may be answered by calling 812.752.3388. The special will pay for 1.1.27 thru 12/31/2027.
Thank you.

05/18/2026

Ready to boost your porch's curb appeal? Join us for a fun, beginner-friendly Patriotic Door Hanger Class! β€οΈπŸ€πŸ’™ Everything you need to create a gorgeous, festive basket hanger is included in your fee. Space is limited, so grab your spot today!

πŸ“… Sat, June 13 | πŸ•œ 12:30–2:00 PM
πŸ’΅ Cost: $25 (All supplies included!) Limit of 10 persons.
πŸ“ 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! πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈπŸŽ©

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

πŸ“ž 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.
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> 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.
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> 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.
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> 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.
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> Jeannie Noe Carlisle
> Vice President of SCGSI

Address

1050 South Main Street, PO Box 23
Scottsburg, IN
47170

Opening Hours

Tuesday 10am - 4pm
Friday 10am - 4pm
Saturday 10am - 4pm
Sunday 12pm - 4pm

Telephone

(812) 752-3388

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