| Hello! Welcome to our website. We hope to provide you with useful information about our society as well as our county. Located on the banks of the Ohio River, Bracken County was formed in 1796 from parts of Mason County and Campbell County. The county seat is Brooksville. The Bracken County Historical Society meets every fourth Tuesday at 7:00 p.m. in the meeting room of the Bracken County Public Library in Brooksville, Kentucky. Watch newspapers each month for any change in meeting location. Membership dues are $15.00 per year with dues being payable January 1. With your membership you will receive copies of the quarterly newsletter. We also offer Life Membership for a one time fee of $100.00. Currently we have 65 life members.
Dues for yearly and Life membership can be sent to : Bracken County Historical Society
P.O. Box 307
Brooksville, Kentucky 41004
(606) 735-3337 Office hours are:Friday 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Saturday 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Location: Old Jail Building on the Courthouse Square in Brooksville, KY Officers: John White -President
Howard Bentley -Vice President
Jackie Sue Wright -Recording Secretary
Mary Jane Lucas -Corresponding Secretary
Pat Lenox -Treasurer
Caroline Miller and Roberta Shepherd -Members at Large Committees: Tabitha Column - Mary Jane Lucas
Genealogical Research - John Lenox & Office Volunteers
Newsletter - Bobbi Apking & Howard Bentley
Membership - Bobbi Apking
Office Volunteers & Office - Pat Lenox
Librarian - Phyllis Lenox
Programs - Executive Committee
Society Historian - Louise Sexton
Third Floor Archives Rooms - Phyllis Lenox
Registered Agent - Donnie Lucas
Grants & Publishing - Caroline Miller
History Day Liaison - Mary Jane Lucas This site created by Ann Applegate & maintained by Howard Bentley | 