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Pulaski is a city in and the county seat of Giles County, which is located on the central-southern border of Tennessee, United States. The population was 8,397 at the 2020 census. [ 6 ] It was named after Casimir Pulaski , a noted Polish-born general on the Patriot side in the American Revolutionary War .
Location of Giles County in Tennessee. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Giles County, Tennessee. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Giles County, Tennessee, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided for ...
Milky Way Farm in Giles County, Tennessee, is the former estate of Franklin C. Mars, founder of Mars Candies. The property is named for the company's Milky Way candy bar . [ 2 ] During the Great Depression , the estate was the largest employer in Giles county.
Aaron V. Brown, Governor of Tennessee from 1845 to 1847; resident of Giles County, Tennessee. [21] Neill S. Brown, Governor of Tennessee from 1847 to 1849; born in Giles County. [22] John C. Brown, Governor of Tennessee from 1871 to 1875; born in Giles County. [23] Cully Cobb, Southern agriculture pioneer and publisher, editor of Progressive ...
The cemetery was established as the New Pulaski Cemetery in 1855. [2] The oldest section, known as Old Maplewood, contains the burials of whites and blacks. [2] In 1878, another section was added for African-American burials. [2]
The Austin Hewitt Home is a historic mansion in Pulaski, Tennessee, United States.It was home to the Pulaski Female Academy from 1832 to 1852. It was the private residence of the Childers, Ragsdale and Beasley families until 1924, when it became a home for indigent homeless women endowed by philanthropist Austin Hewitt.