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In 1821, the Cherokee Agency— the official liaison between the U.S. government and the Cherokee Nation— was moved to the location of present-day Charleston. [8] The agent to the Cherokees was first Colonel Return J. Meigs Sr. , who had served in the American Revolutionary War , and later Joseph McMinn , who served as Governor of Tennessee ...
Bradley County is a county located in the southeastern portion of the U.S. state of Tennessee.As of the 2020 census, the population was 108,620, [4] making it the thirteenth most populous county in Tennessee.
Adamsville is a city in Hardin and McNairy counties, Tennessee, United States.The population was 2,207 at the 2010 census. Adamsville is named after George D. Adams, who operated an inn and stagecoach stop in the 1840s. [7]
Turtletown's borders, however, in the eyes of some are disputed. According to one, parts of it are known as Dogtown, which appears on a few local maps. However, to others, it is simply all Turtletown and Dogtown does not exist. [4] The only known map that contains this is the USGS map of the area, and a U.S. Forest Service map.
Georgetown is located along Tennessee State Route 60, along what was part of the main Northern Route of the Trail of Tears in 1838. [5] According to tradition, the village was named for Cherokee trader George Fields, who owned a two-story log home and operated a trading post at the intersection of Georgetown Road and Francisco Road in the early 1800s.
Ardmore is located at (34.9920292, -86.8466694 The city is concentrated along Tennessee State Route 7 (Main Street), which runs congruent with Alabama State Route 53 along the state line before veering northwestward to its intersection with Interstate 65 and U.S. Route 31 in the western part of the city.
Fayetteville is the largest city in Lincoln County. The city was established in 1809 by an Act of the Tennessee General Assembly. [7] The act became effective on January 1, 1810.
Princeton is an unincorporated community in Jackson County, Alabama, United States.Princeton is located on Alabama State Route 65 in the upper Paint Rock Valley. Skyline lies just over 7 miles (11 km) miles to the east atop the Cumberland Plateau, and the Alabama–Tennessee state line passes several miles to the north.