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In 1823, the Tennessee General Assembly established two new counties immediately west of the Tennessee River, Dyer County being one of them.John McIver and Joel H. Dyer donated 60 acres (240,000 m 2) for the new county seat, aptly named Dyersburg, at a central location within the county known as "McIver's Bluff".
All Faiths Cemetery. The All Faiths Cemetery is located in Middle Village, Queens, New York. The 225-acre (91-hectare) cemetery was established in 1850 by Lutheran pastor Frederick W. Geissenhainer, and incorporated in 1852. [1] Originally named Lutheran Cemetery, it was renamed to Lutheran All Faiths Cemetery in 1990. Approximately 540,000 ...
Dyer County was founded by a Private Act of Tennessee, passed on October 16, 1823. [4] The area was part of the territory in Tennessee that was previously legally recognized as belonging to the Chickasaw Native Americans as "Indian Lands".
In Tennessee, U.S. Route 412 (US 412) stretches for 181.93 miles (292.79 km) through the farmland of West Tennessee and the hills of Middle Tennessee, starting at the Missouri state line (on I-155 at the Mississippi River) near Dyersburg and running to an interchange between I-65 and SR 99 in Columbia.
Dyersburg: Dyer County: 16,164 17.47 sq mi (45.2 km 2) Private act 1850 West: Eagleville: Rutherford County: 604 2.31 sq mi (6.0 km 2) Private act 1949 Middle East Ridge: Hamilton County: 22,167 8.28 sq mi (21.4 km 2) Home rule 1921 East Eastview: McNairy County: 705 4.89 sq mi (12.7 km 2) Mayor-alderman 1967 West Elizabethton: Carter County ...
He was later buried in All Faiths Cemetery in Worcester. As the family's savings and possessions were lost in the disaster, a fundraiser and benefit was held by the city of Worcester which brought in $2,000 (equivalent to $65,200 in 2024).
New Providence Presbyterian Church is a historic church in Surgoinsville, Tennessee, United States, affiliated with Presbyterian Church (USA). [2]The New Providence congregation was formed in 1780 at the home of William Armstrong II in a settlement in Carter's Valley whose residents had come from Virginia, where they had belonged to another congregation called New Providence.