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For various reasons, Carnegie also refused requests for libraries at Sparta, Knoxville, Clarksville, Martin, and Maryville College. Nevertheless, by 1919, Carnegie built twenty library building in Tennessee, including more academic and African-American libraries than any other southern state.
Sunset over White County, viewed from US-70 at the edge of the Cumberland Plateau. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 379 square miles (980 km 2), of which 377 square miles (980 km 2) is land and 2.8 square miles (7.3 km 2) (0.7%) is water. [10]
Sparta: White County: 4,925 6.74 sq mi (17.5 km 2) Private act 1841 Middle: Spencer: Van Buren County: 1,601 6.87 sq mi (17.8 km 2) Private act 1846 Middle: Spring City: Rhea County: 1,981 2.64 sq mi (6.8 km 2) Uniform manager-commission 1953 East Spring Hill: Maury County Williamson County: 50,005 27.11 sq mi (70.2 km 2) Mayor-alderman 1837 ...
Location of Wilson County in Tennessee. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Wilson County, Tennessee.. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Wilson County, Tennessee, United States.
OLIVE TWP. — Residents of Olive Township took to the polls to restore their library access on Tuesday, Nov. 5, approving the measure 1,546 to 1,101, according to unofficial results.
Sparta is located at (35.932335, -85.469837), [10] approximately fifteen miles south of Cookeville The city is situated on the Highland Rim , near the western base of the Cumberland Plateau . The Calfkiller River traverses Sparta north-to-south en route to its confluence with the Caney Fork several miles to the south.
The Halfmoon Township board of supervisors will hold a special meeting on Dec. 26 to consider withdrawing from the Schlow Centre Region Library program.
Van Buren County was formed in 1840 from parts of White, Warren and Bledsoe counties. It was named for President Martin Van Buren. [1] The county seat, Spencer, was home to Burritt College, one of the South's first coeducational colleges, during the 19th and early 20th centuries.