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Clay County is a county in the U.S. state of Tennessee. As of the 2020 census, the population was 7,581. [2] Its county seat and only incorporated city is Celina. [3] Clay County is named in honor of American statesman Henry Clay, [4] member of the United States Senate from Kentucky and United States Secretary of State in the 19th century.
Clay County has a very distinguished history, with several notable regional and national figures playing a part in it. For more information and interesting stories, visit Historic Clay County Courthouse.
Celina is a city in and the county seat of Clay County, Tennessee, United States. [8] The population was 1,495 at the 2010 census. [9]
Categories: Tennessee counties. 19th-century establishments in Tennessee. 1870 establishments in the United States.
Clay County, Tennessee, is located on Tennessee’s eastern Highland Rim. The county seat of Celina sits on the banks of the confluence of the Cumberland and Obey rivers, both of which have had a big impact on the city and county.
Clay County and City of Celina. Like most Tennessee Counties, Clay County is governed by a county-wide government and those inside the city limits of Celina also have a city governmental structure.
Pages in category "Clay County, Tennessee" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total. This list may not reflect recent changes.
Clay County, Tennessee Genealogy. Guide to Clay County, Tennessee ancestry, genealogy and family history, birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, and military records.
The county comprises ten civil districts. Towns. Celina, the county seat, is situated on Cumberland River, at the mouth of Obey's River, and for many years has been one of the most important points on the upper Cumberland. It is the depot and shipping point for a very rich agricultural region.
Marinas, campgrounds, cabin, slip and watercraft rentals, restaurants, annual events and local attractions make Clay County the ideal vacation destination. In fact, with Dale Hollow Lake’s unsurpassed water purity and clarity and 620 miles of shoreline the area attracts around three million visitors annually.
Clay County is the name of 18 counties in the United States. Most are named for Henry Clay, U.S. Senator and statesman: Clay County, Alabama. Clay County, Arkansas (named for John Clayton, and originally named Clayton County) Clay County, Florida. Clay County, Georgia. Clay County, Illinois.
The Tennessee General Assembly created Clay County on June 16, 1870, from the isolated northern sections of Overton and Jackson Counties.
Additional county and community histories can be found at the Bibliography of Tennessee Local History Sources: Clay County. The items in the bibliography may not all be available at the Tennessee State Library and Archives.
Categories: Counties of Tennessee. Counties of the Kentucky-Tennessee border. Non-topical/index: Uses of Wikidata Infobox with maps. Pages with coordinates.
The Clay County Courthouse in Celina, Tennessee is a historic courthouse built in 1873. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1977. [1] It is the first county courthouse ever serving Clay County. It is a two-story brick building with brick laid in common bond, located on State Route 52. [2]
Learn more about the city of Celina, Tennessee, the county seat of Clay County.
Clay County is a county in the U.S. state of Tennessee. As of the 2020 census, the population was 7,581. Its county seat and only incorporated city is Celina. Clay County is named in honor of American statesman Henry Clay, member of the United States Senate from Kentucky and United States Secretary of State in the 19th century.
There are 95 counties in the U.S. State of Tennessee. As of 2023, Shelby County was both Tennessee's most populous county, with 910,042 residents, and the largest county in area, covering an area of 755 sq mi (1,955 km 2).
Area code. 931. GNIS feature ID. 1314516 [1] Willow Grove was a small town in eastern Clay County, Tennessee, United States. [1] Named for the willow trees in the area, the town was located 13 miles (21 km) due east of Celina. It was located along the banks of Iron Creek, a tributary of the Obey River. [2]