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The PGIC Map and Lot-Pricing Schedule: How Pennington Gap Was Marketed, Laid Out.
The drawing, pictured herein, is a surviving portion of the Pennington Gap Improvement Company (PGIC) Land Purchase map prepared for E.W. Pennington. The person responsible for preparing the map did not identify himself, nor has a date of preparation been located. It was found in the estate papers of William Hamblin Russell II of Sugar Run Road and gifted to the Lee County Historical & Genealogical Society in October 2025 by his son, Michael Russell. This gift matters bec
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A Quilt for Rev. E.F. Musick: A Legacy in Stitches
Trish Bowman Maloomian (left) and Debbie Jessee In the winter of January 1893 , Rev. Elexious Ferrell Musick was honored with a...
Jul 30, 2025
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A Family Heirloom: The 1868 Bible of Lottie Ann Sheets
Among the treasures preserved by the Lee County Historical and Genealogical Society is a well-worn 1868 New Testament, printed by the...
May 13, 2025
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Preserving the Jonesville Institute: A Community Initiative
Jonesville Institute Building The Lee County Historical and Genealogical Society is proud to support an important initiative to preserve...
Dec 21, 2024
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