The Wilson County Archives is operated by the county government and overseen by an appointed Public Records Commission. Open 9 am to 3 pm, Monday through Friday, the Archives is a valuable tool for research. It’s collections include: mortgage deeds 1829-1931,school records 1928-1971,mineral, oil and gas leases 1902-1980, Circuit Court minute books 1810-1982, Circuit Court case files, birth records 1881-1886 and 1907-1912, death records 1907-1912 and 1925-1939, will books and original wills 1802-1964,marriages, including licenses and bonds 1802-1953 and many other records. For more information call 615-443-1993.