Hymn Book

ID: 3251
This file appears in: Birthplace of T. O. Chisholm

Chisholm is known for many of his published hymns. Hymn books such as this 1870 edition provided the music and words for worshipers to participate.
Courtesy of the Kentucky Historical Society

This file appears in: Birthplace of T. O. Chisholm

By Tim Talbott
Historical Marker #2132 in Franklin remembers the birthplace of noted church hymnist Thomas Obadiah Chisholm. T.O. Chisholm was born into a turbulent world on July 29, 1866. The Civil War had ended…