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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 many National Register properties and ...
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 name was changed to Maplewood Cemetery in 1880. [2] It was further expanded in 1907 and the 1940s. [2]
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 .
The Pulaski Citizen was founded in 1854 as a four page weekly. [1] It has been in continuous publication since 1866. [2]In the years after the Civil War, the paper's editor was L.W. McCord, whose brother Frank McCord was a founding member of the Ku Klux Klan. [3]
The house was built in 1855 for Sarah Jane Roberts. [2] It was purchased by John C. Brown in 1869, and it caught fire in 1871. [2] Two years later, in 1873, it was purchased by Carson T. Mason. [2]
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Moses McKissack III (1879–1952), was an American architect. [1] [2] [3] He had his own architecture firm McKissack Company from 1905 until 1922, [4] and was active in Tennessee and Alabama.
In 2000, there were 1,268 arrests made in Giles County, with 781 arrests in the city of Pulaski. One homicide occurred in that year. Based on a 2003 recording conducted by the Uniform Crime Report, the delinquency rate dropped to 71 arrests being made, with 8.8 percent of the county population being arrested that year. [17]