-----Original Message----- From: Koren Fae Rawlings <pendhist@access.mountain.net> To: Lutonium@aol.com <Lutonium@aol.com> Date: Monday, October 18, 1999 12:19 AM Subject: Research in Pendleton County, WV >Hello > >There are two historical groups in Pendleton Co. >Pendleton County Historical Society, Inc. >Pendleton Co., WVa Historical Preservation Association > >Neither of us have a library or archives. The library in Franklin >has a good Genealogical Room, with research material. The Historical >Society is responcible for publishing several resource books on the >county, which are for sale thru MZ Harman, Attorney-At-Law, Main >Street, Franklin. Phone 304-358-2659. > >The Historical Preservation Association is based in our home. We try >to help anyone doing research. If someone is in the area and need >directions, we help you find what we can, and often show people the >area. We are trying to put as much of the counties' genealogy into >one large database, connecting the families. We share our >information with anyone who wants it. If anyone has any photos that >they will allow us copies, we try to obtain them. At this time we >have a display in the new Seneca Rocks Discovery Center, at Seneca >Rocks. We have given several talks in the county. Hopefully we >will have a museum in the county. Franklin is the county seat, and >the court house has a friendly helpful staff. There are also several persons doing specific research on certain families, and we try to connect them to persons they can help. > >If I can be of any service, please let me know. > >Koren Fae Rawlings >304-358-3261 >Pendleton Co, WVa Historical Preservation Association >pendhist@access.mountain.net > >Order of the Bonnie Blue, Phoebe Warner Chapter >Sons of Confederate Veterans, Brig. Gen. James Boggs Camp 1706 >Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War, 7th WV Inf Camp #7 >