The Carter County Historical Society is an organization dedicated to preserving and promoting the history of Carter County, located in the state of Tennessee. Founded in 1967, the society works to collect artifacts, documents, and photographs that reflect the county's rich heritage. It also organizes events, educational programs, and exhibits to engage the community and visitors. The society operates a museum that showcases local history, including displays on notable figures such as Davy Crockett and significant events that shaped the region. Through its efforts, the Carter County Historical Society aims to foster an appreciation for the area's past and encourage historical research.