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In the southwestern part of the county, the Clear Fork and New River converge to form the Big South Fork of the Cumberland River, a major tributary of the Cumberland River, and the focus of a national river and recreation area. U.S. Route 27 is the county's primary north–south road. State Route 63 connects Scott County with Campbell County to ...
Counties of Tennessee Location State of Tennessee Number 95 Populations 5,128 (Pickett) - 910,042 (Shelby) Areas 114 sq mi (300 km 2) (Trousdale) -755 sq mi (1,960 km 2) (Shelby) Government County government Subdivisions cities, towns, unincorporated communities, census designated place There are 95 counties in the U.S. State of Tennessee. As of 2023, Shelby County was both Tennessee's most ...
Home and office of Dr. James Ross, built c. 1872; now home to the Museum of Bledsoe County History 9: South Main Street Historic District: South Main Street Historic District: April 21, 1994 : 200-422 S. Main St;.
When Scott County was formed in 1849, Huntsville was chosen as the county seat due to the site's central location within the new county as well as an excellent spring that flowed across the property. [7] THC marker along TN-63 recalling the Independent State of Scott. During the U.S. Civil War, Scott County was staunchly pro-Union. In Tennessee ...
Tourist attractions in Scott County, Tennessee (1 C) Transportation in Scott County, Tennessee (8 P) Pages in category "Scott County, Tennessee"
Winfield is a town in Scott County, Tennessee, United States.Originally named Chitwood in the late 18th century for Revolutionary War hero Captain James Chitwood after his family settled the area extensively, the name was changed following the Civil War due to the family's mixed allegiances.
New River (also Newriver) is an unincorporated community in Scott County, Tennessee, United States. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Josephus S. Cecil (1878–1940), United States Army officer and recipient of the Medal of Honor for actions during the Philippine–American War , was born in New River.
On March 28, 1915, Winona was the site of a train wreck when the 50-foot (15 m) high Buffalo Creek Trestle failed while a train was crossing.