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The United States District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee (in case citations, M.D. Tenn.) is the federal trial court for most of Middle Tennessee. Based at the Estes Kefauver Federal Building and United States Courthouse in Nashville , it was created in 1839 when Congress added a third district to the state.
Tennessee State Route 191 connects Camden to Eva and to Nathan Bedford Forrest State Park to the northeast and Interstate 40 to the southeast. U.S. Route 641, which intersects US 70 Business in the western half of Camden and US 70 south of Camden, connects the area with Paris and Kentucky to the north and with I-40 and Parsons to the south.
In 1915, a State Highway Commission was created to organize transportation services. The original commission consisted of six volunteer members. As responsibilities of the commission grew, this became inadequate, and in 1919 the commission was replaced with three paid members. By 1922, roads in Tennessee were behind surrounding states.
A map of the United States' Interstate Highways as of 1 October 1970. Numbered highways in the United States; List of Interstate Highways; List of United States Numbered Highways; Further information: Interstate Highway System; United States Numbered Highway System; Historic trails and roads in the United States
Woodworth, Stephen E. Six Armies in Tennessee: The Chickamauga and Chattanooga Campaigns (1998) * Temple, Oliver P. East Tennessee and the civil war (1899) 588pp online edition excerpt and text search; Vaughan, Virginia C. Tennessee County History Series: Weakley County (1983, Memphis State University Press)
Tennessee is in the Southeastern United States.Most of the state is considered part of the Upland South, and the eastern third is part of Appalachia. [1] Tennessee covers roughly 42,143 square miles (109,150 km 2), of which 926 square miles (2,400 km 2), or 2.2%, is water.
The United States District Court for the District of Tennessee was established with one judgeship on January 31, 1797, by 1 Stat. 496. [1] [2] The judgeship was filled by President George Washington's appointment of John McNairy.
The State of Scott was a Southern Unionist movement in Scott County, Tennessee, in which the county declared itself a "Free and Independent State" following Tennessee's decision to secede from the United States and align the state with the Confederacy on the eve of the American Civil War in 1861.