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President’s Welcome Message
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Welcome to the Knox Historical Museum website and your source for anything related to Knox County history. The staff of the Knox Historical Museum
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What the Library contains
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The William Sherman Oxendine Memorial Library contains an ever-growing collection. Research materials include books and published materials, manuscr
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Celebrities Room
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The Celebrities Room features items pertaining to Knox County’s two Kentucky governors, James D. Black and Flem D. Sampson. Others featured include Si
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Communities Hall
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The Communities Hall features exhibits on coal mining, farming implements, Knox County schools, athletics, a moonshine still, and churches, including
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Military Room
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The Military Room is dedicated to Knox Countians who served their country in times of war. Although items from World War II are most numerous, visitor
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Daniel Boone Room
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The Daniel Boone Room features memorabilia from the Daniel Boone Festival, which was established in Barbourville, Kentucky in 1948.
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Daniel Boone Room
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The Daniel Boone Room features memorabilia from the Daniel Boone Festival, which was established in Barbourville, Kentucky in 1948.
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Barbourville Room
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The Barbourville Room is next. This room features doctors’ and dentists’ displays. The local hotels, banks and businesses represented here include ol