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  2. Meigs County, Tennessee - Wikipedia

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    Initially displayed at the Meigs-Decatur Public Library, the quilt now hangs in the Meigs County Historical Museum in Decatur. [6] A new building was constructed in Decatur to house the collection of the Meigs County Historical Museum. It opened in July 2002. [7] The Meigs County Historical Museum houses many court and family records.

  3. Meigs County Historical Museum - Wikipedia

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    The Meigs County Historical Museum is located on Smith Avenue in Decatur, Tennessee and is owned and operated by the Meigs County Historical Society. [1] The groundbreaking for this new site was in July 2002. [2] [3] [4] The museum houses many county court and family records. On permanent display is a mural depicting Main Street in Decatur in ...

  4. Elisha Sharp House - Wikipedia

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    Elisha Sharp was a large landowner and one of six original county commissioners of Meigs County. [4] In 1836, Sharp served as a second lieutenant within the first division of the East Tennessee guard under Brigadier General John E. Wool. Assembled to battle against the Cherokee Nation, the units were sent home in November 1836, since some sort ...

  5. Missing deputy's body found after patrol car recovered from ...

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    The body of a missing Meigs County, Tennessee, sheriff's deputy has been found, officials said Thursday, hours after his patrol vehicle was pulled from the Tennessee River with the body of another ...

  6. Return J. Meigs Sr. - Wikipedia

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    A grandson, Return J. Meigs IV, married Jennie Ross, daughter of principal Cherokee chief John Ross. They emigrated with her father to Indian Territory in 1838, forced out on the Trail of Tears. [10] Two Tennessee place names honor Meigs: Meigs County, which was formed in 1836 from part of Rhea County, and Meigs Mountain in the Great Smoky ...

  7. National Register of Historic Places listings in Meigs County ...

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    Location of Meigs County in Tennessee. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Meigs County, Tennessee. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Meigs County, Tennessee, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided for ...

  8. Blythe Ferry - Wikipedia

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    Blythe Ferry was a ferry across the Tennessee River in Meigs County, Tennessee, United States.In 1838, the ferry served as a gathering point and crossing for the Cherokee Removal, commonly called the Trail of Tears, in which thousands of Cherokee were forced to move west to Oklahoma from their homeland in the southeastern United States.

  9. Mount Zion Church (Decatur, Tennessee) - Wikipedia

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    Mount Zion Church is a historic church in Mt. Zion Hollow in Decatur, Tennessee, United States.. It is a rectangular frame building that was built in 1850. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1982 as the "best preserved" and "least altered" of the simple rural church structures found in a survey of historic buildings in Meigs County.

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