POLK COUNTY,

WELCOME

TENNESSEE


 

Dedicated to the first settlers of Polk County!


 

Polk County, TN

Formed in 1839 from parts of Bradley and McMinn Counties, Polk County is located in South East Tennessee.

 

 

 


 

A list of Polk's First Family's by Mrs. Marian Bailey Presswood

 

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POLK PIONEERS

a COLLECTION OF DATA CONCERNING EARLY POLK FAMILIES

PLEASE CONTRIBUTE YOUR DATA

(A work in progress)
 

This new site is specially designed to provide research tips for you pertaining to the southeast Tennessee region.

http://se-tn.research.genealogyvillage.com

 

RECORDS

(Please contribute any Polk Records you may have)

 

Tennessee Genealogy Web

www.tngenweb.org

 

 Tennessee County Links Page

at www.tngenweb.org

History Of Polk County

 

 Archived Polk Queries
 

Some off-site links

 

 

 

Polk Historical & Genealogical Society

PCHGS has moved to its own web space.  The new address is www.rootsweb.com/~tnpchgs

Index to PCHGS quarterly publications, 1995 - 2008

 

 

 

 TN Unknown County Queries
Polk County News - Citizens Advance

www.polknewsonline.com

 

Tennessee Local History Network

State Site

www.rootsweb.com/~tnalhn

 

 

McMinn TNLHN Web Site

McMinn TnGenWeb Site

 

Polk's Tennessee Local History Network Site

Hosted by Joyce G. Reece and Sharon McCormack

 

 

Bradley TnGenWeb site

 

 

Monroe TNALHN Web Site

Monroe TnGenWeb Site

     Friends of the Archives Historic & Preservation Society of Monroe County, TN.

 

Fannin County, GA

 

Cherokee County, NC

 

 

American Local History Network

www.alhn.org

Tennessee ALHN 

www.rootsweb.com/~tnalhn

 

American History and Genealogy Project

www.ahgp.org

Tennessee AHGP

http://tnahgp.genealogyvillage.com

 

David Donahue Records Repository

(Archives)  www.tngenweb.org/records/

 

 

 Frequently Asked Questions

 


 

 

 

Old Fort Marr from picture postcard circa 1940's

 

 

 

Ocoee School 1912, photo courtesy of Polk Co. News                                 

 

 

 

 

 

Ocoee River Flume

 

 

 

 

 

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Many, many thanks to former site admin. Ms. Cathy Hall for her many years of dedicated service to Polk County, Tennessee 

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