Mission Statement:

The purpose of this society shall be to accumulate material relative to the history of our county (or region); to collect books, pamphlets, maps and artifacts for the purposes of establishing a reference library and museum for the use of the community and tourists alike; to preserve and to encourage others to preserve valuable historic buildings and monuments; to mark sites involved in community history; and to share the knowledge gained in these pursuits through publications, pageants, programs, and involvement in the Kentucky Historical Society program; and to support an active genealogy, cemetery records and church histories program.