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| Place pages | • Grainger County, Tennessee
• Anderson County, Tennessee • Stewart County, Tennessee • Montgomery County, Tennessee • Henry County, Tennessee • Tennessee • Washington County, Tennessee • Sullivan County, Tennessee • Davidson County, Tennessee • Greene County, Tennessee • Sumner County, Tennessee • Hawkins County, Tennessee • Giles County, Tennessee • Tennessee County, Tennessee • Jefferson County, Tennessee • Knox County, Tennessee • Sevier County, Tennessee • Blount County, Tennessee • Carter County, Tennessee • Robertson County, Tennessee • Cocke County, Tennessee • Smith County, Tennessee • Williamson County, Tennessee • Wilson County, Tennessee • Jackson County, Tennessee • Claiborne County, Tennessee • Roane County, Tennessee • Dickson County, Tennessee • Rutherford County, Tennessee • Campbell County, Tennessee • Overton County, Tennessee • White County, Tennessee • Warren County, Tennessee • Bledsoe County, Tennessee • Rhea County, Tennessee • Bedford County, Tennessee • Franklin County, Tennessee • Maury County, Tennessee • Hickman County, Tennessee • Humphreys County, Tennessee • Lincoln County, Tennessee • Lawrence County, Tennessee • Wayne County, Tennessee • Marion County, Tennessee • Morgan County, Tennessee • Hardin County, Tennessee • Hamilton County, Tennessee • Mcminn County, Tennessee • Monroe County, Tennessee • Perry County, Tennessee • Shelby County, Tennessee • Carroll County, Tennessee • Henderson County, Tennessee • Madison County, Tennessee • Dyer County, Tennessee • Hardeman County, Tennessee • Weakley County, Tennessee • Gibson County, Tennessee • Obion County, Tennessee • Tipton County, Tennessee • Fentress County, Tennessee • Haywood County, Tennessee • Mcnairy County, Tennessee • Fayette County, Tennessee • Lauderdale County, Tennessee • Benton County, Tennessee • Johnson County, Tennessee • Coffee County, Tennessee • Meigs County, Tennessee • Cannon County, Tennessee • Bradley County, Tennessee • Marshall County, Tennessee • Dekalb County, Tennessee • Polk County, Tennessee • Van Buren County, Tennessee • Macon County, Tennessee • Putnam County, Tennessee • Lewis County, Tennessee • Grundy County, Tennessee • Hancock County, Tennessee • Decatur County, Tennessee • Scott County, Tennessee • Union County, Tennessee • Cumberland County, Tennessee • Cheatham County, Tennessee • Sequatchie County, Tennessee • Loudon County, Tennessee • Lake County, Tennessee • Trousdale County, Tennessee • Hamblen County, Tennessee • Clay County, Tennessee • James County, Tennessee • Houston County, Tennessee • Crockett County, Tennessee • Moore County, Tennessee • Unicoi County, Tennessee • Pickett County, Tennessee • Chester County, Tennessee |
| Places mentioned | • Anderson County, Tennessee • Bedford County, Tennessee • Benton County, Tennessee • Bledsoe County, Tennessee • Blount County, Tennessee • Bradley County, Tennessee • Campbell County, Tennessee • Cannon County, Tennessee • Carroll County, Tennessee • Carter County, Tennessee • Cheatham County, Tennessee • Chester County, Tennessee • Christiana County, Tennessee • Claiborne County, Tennessee • Clay County, Tennessee • Cocke County, Tennessee • Coffee County, Tennessee • Crockett County, Tennessee • Cumberland County, Tennessee • Davidson County, Tennessee • Decatur County, Tennessee • Dekalb County, Tennessee • Dickson County, Tennessee • Dyer County, Tennessee • Fayette County, Tennessee • Fentress County, Tennessee • Franklin County, Tennessee • Gibson County, Tennessee • Giles County, Tennessee • Grainger County, Tennessee • Greene County, Tennessee • Grundy County, Tennessee • Hamblen County, Tennessee • Hamilton County, Tennessee • Hancock County, Tennessee • Hardeman County, Tennessee • Hardin County, Tennessee • Hawkins County, Tennessee • Haywood County, Tennessee • Henderson County, Tennessee • Henry County, Tennessee • Hickman County, Tennessee • Houston County, Tennessee • Humphreys County, Tennessee • Jackson County, Tennessee • James County, Tennessee • Jefferson County, Tennessee • Johnson County, Tennessee • Knox County, Tennessee • Lake County, Tennessee • Lauderdale County, Tennessee • Lawrence County, Tennessee • Lewis County, Tennessee • Lincoln County, Tennessee • Loudon County, Tennessee • Macon County, Tennessee • Madison County, Tennessee • Marion County, Tennessee • Marshall County, Tennessee • Maury County, Tennessee • Mcminn County, Tennessee • Mcnairy County, Tennessee • Meigs County, Tennessee • Monroe County, Tennessee • Montgomery County, Tennessee • Moore County, Tennessee • Morgan County, Tennessee • Obion County, Tennessee • Overton County, Tennessee • Perry County, Tennessee • Pickett County, Tennessee • Polk County, Tennessee • Putnam County, Tennessee • Rhea County, Tennessee • Roane County, Tennessee • Robertson County, Tennessee • Rutherford County, Tennessee • Scott County, Tennessee • Sequatchie County, Tennessee • Sevier County, Tennessee • Shelby County, Tennessee • Smith County, Tennessee • Stewart County, Tennessee • Sullivan County, Tennessee • Sumner County, Tennessee • Tennessee County, Tennessee • Tipton County, Tennessee • Trousdale County, Tennessee • Unicoi County, Tennessee • Union County, Tennessee • Van Buren County, Tennessee • Warren County, Tennessee • Washington County, Tennessee • Washington County, Virginia • Wayne County, Tennessee • Weakley County, Tennessee • White County, Tennessee • Williamson County, Tennessee • Wilson County, Tennessee • [Hamblen County, Tennessee |
Timeline
Below is a list of events that are evidenced by this source. They should appear in the 'Timeline' section of articles about people and places involved in the events.
- December 24, 1777 - Washington County created by North Carolina from Washington District and non-county area; included all of present Tenn. and part of North Carolina. Residents of North Holston and Carters Valley settlements still considered themselves part of Washington County (Va.)[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - November 10, 1779 - Part of Washington County lost to the creation of Sullivan County[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - November 10, 1779 - Sullivan County created by North Carolina from Washington County; western limit not defined. North Holston and Carters Valley settlements came under the control of Sullivan County. Precise location of boundary between North Carolina and Virginia remained in dispute[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - May 17, 1783 - Part of Washington County lost to the creation of Davidson County and Greene County[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - May 17, 1783 - Davidson County created by North Carolina from Washington County[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - May 17, 1783 - Greene County created by North Carolina from Washington County; precise location of boundary between North Carolina and Virginia remained in dispute[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - January 6, 1787 - Part of Davidson County lost to the creation of Sumner County[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - January 6, 1787 - Part of Greene County lost to the creation of Hawkins County, lost to the creation of Non-County Area 1 (Cherokee Reserve), and Non-County Area 2 when territory east and west of Hawkins County implicitly reverted to non-county status[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - January 6, 1787 - Part of Sullivan County lost to the creation of Hawkins County[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - January 6, 1787 - Hawkins County created by North Carolina from Greene County and Sullivan County. That part of Greene County west of Hawkins County implicitly reverted to non-county status [Non-County Area 1 (Cherokee Res.) and Non-County Area 2][1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - January 6, 1787 - Non-County Area 1 (Cherokee Reserve) implicitly created when Greene County lost to creation of Hawkins County[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - January 6, 1787 - Non-County Area 2 created when that part of Greene County west of Hawkins County reverted to non-county status[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - January 6, 1787 - Sumner County created by North Carolina from Davidson County[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - December 6, 1788 - Part of Davidson County lost to the creation of Tennessee County[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - December 6, 1788 - Sullivan County gained from Washington County[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - December 6, 1788 - Part of Washington County lost to Sullivan County[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - December 6, 1788 - Tennessee County created by North Carolina from Davidson County[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - May 26, 1790 - The Unites States created the Territory of the United States South of the River Ohio (Southwest Territory), covering the territory ceded in Apr 1790 by North Carolina. Washington County, a county in the Southwest Territory, lost its eastern tip to N. Car[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - June 15, 1792 - Part of Greene County lost to the creation of Jefferson County and Knox County[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - June 15, 1792 - Part of Hawkins County lost to the creation of Jefferson County and Knox County[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - June 15, 1792 - Non-County Area 1 (Cherokee Reserve) lost to creation of Jefferson County and Knox County[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - June 15, 1792 - Jefferson County created by the Territory of the United States South of the River Ohio (Southwest Territory) from Greene County, Hawkins County, and Non-County Area 1 (Cherokee Reserve)[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - June 15, 1792 - Knox County created by Territory of the United States South of the River Ohio (Southwest Territory) from Greene County, Hawkins County, and Non-County Area 1 (Cherokee Reserve)[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - May 7, 1793 - Greene County exchanged with Jefferson County[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - May 7, 1793 - Jefferson County exchanged with Greene County[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - September 27, 1794 - Part of Jefferson County lost to the creation of Sevier County[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - September 27, 1794 - Part of Knox County lost to the creation of Sevier County[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - September 27, 1794 - Non-County Area 1 (Cherokee Reserve) gained from Jefferson County[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - September 27, 1794 - Sevier County created by Territory of the United States South of the River Ohio (Southwest Territory) from Jefferson County and Knox County[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - July 11, 1795 - Jefferson County gained from Sevier County[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - July 11, 1795 - Part of Sevier County lost to Jefferson County[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - August 2, 1795 - Part of Knox County lost to the creation of Blount County[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - August 2, 1795 - Non-County Area 1 (Cherokee Reserve) lost to creation of Blount County[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - August 2, 1795 - Blount County created by Territory of the United States South of the River Ohio (Southwest Territory) from Knox County and Non-County Area 1 (Cherokee Reserve)[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - April 9, 1796 - Part of Sumner County lost to the creation of Robertson County[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - April 9, 1796 - Part of Washington County lost to the creation of Carter County[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - April 9, 1796 - Carter County created from Washington County[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - April 9, 1796 - Montgomery County created from Tennessee County[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - April 9, 1796 - Robertson County created from Sumner County and Tennessee County[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - April 22, 1796 - Part of Hawkins County lost to the creation of Grainger County; all that part of Hawkins County south of Grainger County implicitly reverted to non-county area status, and became part of Non-County Area 2[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - April 22, 1796 - Part of Knox County lost to the creation of Grainger County[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - April 22, 1796 - Non-County Area 2 gained when all that part of Hawkins County south of Grainger County implicitly reverted to non-county status[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - April 22, 1796 - Part of Sumner County lost to the creation of Grainger County[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - April 22, 1796 - Grainger County created from Hawkins County, Knox County, and Sumner County[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - October 9, 1797 - Part of Greene County lost to the creation of Cocke County[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - October 9, 1797 - Part of Jefferson County lost to the creation of Cocke County; part of Jefferson County south of Cocke County was separate from the rest of the county by this creation[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - October 9, 1797 - Cocke County created from Greene County and Jefferson County; part of Jefferson County south of Cocke County was left separate from the rest of Jefferson County by this creation[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - October 28, 1797 - Grainger County gained from Hawkins County[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - October 28, 1797 - Part of Hawkins County lost to Grainger County[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - December 28, 1798 - Blount County gained from Non-County Area 1 (Cherokee Reserve)[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - December 28, 1798 - Non-County Area 1 (Cherokee Reserve) lost to Blount County[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - December 29, 1798 - Davidson County gained from Non-County Area 2[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - December 29, 1798 - Non-County Area 2 exchanged with Sumner County, lost to Davidson County[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - December 29, 1798 - Sumner County exchanged with Non-County Area 2 when that part of Sumner County east of Indian boundary reverted to non-county status[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - January 2, 1799 - Cocke County gained from Greene County[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - January 2, 1799 - Part of Greene County lost to Cocke County[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - January 5, 1799 - Grainger County exchanged with Non-County Area 2, lost to Hawkins County[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - January 5, 1799 - Hawkins County gained from Grainger County[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - January 5, 1799 - Non-County Area 2 exchanged with Grainger County[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - January 10, 1799 - Knox County gained from Non-County Area 2[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - January 10, 1799 - Non-County Area 2 lost to Knox County[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - October 23, 1799 - Part of Montgomery County lost to Robertson County[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - October 23, 1799 - Robertson County gained from Montgomery County[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - October 26, 1799 - Part of Davidson County lost to the creation of Williamson County[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - October 26, 1799 - Part of Sumner County lost to the creation of Smith County and Wilson County[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - October 26, 1799 - Smith County created from Sumner County[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - October 26, 1799 - Williamson County created from Davidson County[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - October 26, 1799 - Wilson County created from Sumner County[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - October 29, 1801 - Blount County gained all of Non-County Area 1 (Cherokee Reserve)[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - October 29, 1801 - Part of Grainger County lost to Knox County[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - October 29, 1801 - Knox County gained from Grainger County[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - October 29, 1801 - Montgomery County gained from Robertson County, lost to Non-County Area 2[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - October 29, 1801 - Non-County Area 2 gained when parts of Montgomery County and Robertson County reverted to non-county status[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - October 29, 1801 - Part of Robertson County lost to Montgomery County and Non-County Area 2[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - November 6, 1801 - Davidson County gained from Wilson County[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - November 6, 1801 - Smith County gained from Wilson County, lost to creation of Jackson County[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - November 6, 1801 - Part of Wilson County lost to Davidson County and Smith County[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - November 6, 1801 - Jackson County created from Smith County[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - November 14, 1801 - Davidson County gained from Non-County Area 2[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - November 14, 1801 - Jackson County gained from Non-County Area 2; act anticipated creation of Anderson County and Roane County which did not become effective until 13 Dec 1801 and 20 Dec 1801, respectively[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - November 14, 1801 - Montgomery County gained from Non-County Area 2[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - November 14, 1801 - Non-County Area 2 lost to Davidson County, Jackson County, Montgomery County, Robertson County, Smith County, Williamson County, and Wilson County[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - November 14, 1801 - Robertson County gained from Non-County Area 2[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - November 14, 1801 - Smith County gained from Non-County Area 2[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - November 14, 1801 - Williamson County gained from Non-County Area 2[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - November 14, 1801 - Wilson County gained from Non-County Area 2[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - December 6, 1801 - Part of Grainger County lost to the creation of Claiborne County[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - December 6, 1801 - Part of Hawkins County lost to the creation of Claiborne County[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - December 6, 1801 - Non-County Area 2 lost to creation of Claiborne County[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - December 6, 1801 - Claiborne County created from Grainger County, Hawkins County, and Non-County Area 2[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - December 13, 1801 - Part of Grainger County lost to the creation of Anderson County[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - December 13, 1801 - Part of Knox County lost to the creation of Anderson County[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - December 13, 1801 - Non-County Area 2 lost to creation of Anderson County[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - December 13, 1801 - Anderson County created from Grainger County, Knox County, and Non-County Area 2[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - December 20, 1801 - Part of Knox County lost to the creation of Roane County[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - December 20, 1801 - Roane County created from Knox County and all of Non-County Area 2[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - October 25, 1803 - Part of Davidson County lost to the creation of Rutherford County, and lost to Wilson County[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - October 25, 1803 - Part of Montgomery County lost to the creation of Dickson County[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - October 25, 1803 - Part of Robertson County lost to the creation of Dickson County[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - October 25, 1803 - Part of Williamson County lost to the creation of Rutherford County[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - October 25, 1803 - Wilson County gained from Davidson County[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - October 25, 1803 - Dickson County created from Montgomery County and Robertson County; act anticipated creation of Stewart County, effective 1 Nov 1803[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - October 25, 1803 - Rutherford County created from Davidson County and Williamson County[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - November 1, 1803 - Part of Montgomery County lost to the creation of Stewart County, lost to NCA 3 when a 1-mile-wide strip of Montgomery County implicitly reverted to non-county status, and lost to NCA 4 when territory west of Tenn. R. implicitly reverted to non-county status (Chickasaw Indian land)[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - November 1, 1803 - Non-County Area 3 created when a one-mile-wide strip of Montgomery County between Stewart County and Dickson County implicitly reverted to non-county status[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - November 1, 1803 - Non-County Area 4 created when territory west of Tennessee River implicitly reverted to non-county status (Chickasaw Indian land)[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - November 1, 1803 - Stewart County created from Montgomery County[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - July 31, 1804 - Part of Dickson County lost to Stewart County[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - July 31, 1804 - Montgomery County exchanged with Stewart County[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - July 31, 1804 - Non-County Area 3 lost to Stewart County[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - July 31, 1804 - Stewart County gained from Dickson County and Non-County Area 3; exchanged with Montgomery County[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - August 4, 1804 - Carter County gained from Sullivan County[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - August 4, 1804 - Part of Sullivan County lost to Carter County[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - October 28, 1805 - Jackson County gained from Smith County[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - October 28, 1805 - Part of Smith County lost to Jackson County, and lost to Non-County Area 5 when that part of Smith County lying south of the Indian boundary reverted to non-county status[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - October 28, 1805 - Part of Wilson County lost to Non-County Area 5 when that part of Wilson County lying south of the Indian boundary reverted to non-county status[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - October 28, 1805 - Non-County Area 5 created when those parts of Smith County and Wilson County lying south of the Indian boundary reverted to non-county status[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - September 11, 1806 - Part of Anderson County lost to the creation of Campbell County[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - September 11, 1806 - Part of Claiborne County lost to the creation of Campbell County[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - September 11, 1806 - Part of Greene County lost to Hawkins County[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - September 11, 1806 - Hawkins County gained from Greene County[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - September 11, 1806 - Part of Jackson County lost to the creation of Overton County and White County[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - September 11, 1806 - Campbell County created from Anderson County and Claiborne County[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - September 11, 1806 - Overton County created from Jackson County[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - September 11, 1806 - White County created from that part of Jackson County lying south of the Indian boundary and Walton Road, and from all of Non-County Area 5[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - November 7, 1807 - Anderson County exchanged with Campbell County[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - November 7, 1807 - Campbell County exchanged with Anderson County[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - November 26, 1807 - Part of White County lost to the creation of Warren County, lost to Non-County Area 6 when eastern and southern portions of White County reverted to non-county status[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - November 26, 1807 - Non-County Area 6 created when eastern and southern portions of White County reverted to non-county status[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - November 26, 1807 - Warren County created from White County[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - November 30, 1807 - Non-County Area 6 lost to creation of Bledsoe County[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - November 30, 1807 - Part of Roane County lost to the creation of Bledsoe County and Rhea County[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - November 30, 1807 - Bledsoe County created from Roane County and Non-County Area 6[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - November 30, 1807 - Rhea County created from Roane County[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - December 3, 1807 - Part of Rutherford County lost to the creation of Bedford County[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - December 3, 1807 - Part of Williamson County lost to the creation of Bedford County; act anticipated creation of Maury County effective 15 Dec 1807[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - December 3, 1807 - Bedford County created from Rutherford County and Williamson County[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - December 3, 1807 - Franklin County created from all of Non-County Area 6; Non-County Area 6 eliminated[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - December 15, 1807 - Part of Dickson County lost to the creation of Maury County; that part of Dickson County south of Maury County reverted to Non-County Area 7 attached to Maury County for administrative and judicial purposes[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - December 15, 1807 - Part of Williamson County lost to the creation of Maury County; that part of Williamson County south of Maury County reverted to Non-County Area 7 attached to Maury County for administrative and judicial purposes[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - December 15, 1807 - Maury County created from Dickson County and Williamson County; those parts of Dickson County and Williamson County south of Maury County reverted to Non-County Area 7 attached to Maury County for administrative and judicial purposes[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - December 15, 1807 - Non-County Area 7 created when those parts of Dickson County and Williamson County south of Maury County reverted to non-county status. Non-County Area 7 attached to Maury County for administrative and judicial purposes[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - January 1, 1808 - Part of Dickson County lost to the creation of Hickman County[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - January 1, 1808 - Non-County Area 3 lost to creation of Hickman County[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - January 1, 1808 - Hickman County created from Dickson County and Non-County Area 3[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - April 20, 1809 - Bledsoe County gained from Roane County[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - April 20, 1809 - Rhea County gained from Roane County[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - April 20, 1809 - Part of Roane County lost to Bledsoe County and Rhea County[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - October 19, 1809 - Non-County Area 4 gained when that part of Stewart County south of Humphreys County reverted to non-county status[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - October 19, 1809 - Part of Stewart County lost to the creation of Humphreys County; that part of Stewart County south of Humphreys County reverted to Non-County Area 4[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - October 19, 1809 - Humphreys County created from Stewart County and Non-County Area 3; Non-County Area 3 eliminated[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - November 8, 1809 - Montgomery County gained from Robertson County[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - November 8, 1809 - Part of Robertson County lost to Montgomery County[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - November 22, 1809 - Part of Dickson County lost to Humphreys County[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - November 22, 1809 - Franklin County gained from Warren County[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - November 22, 1809 - Humphreys County gained from Dickson County[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - November 22, 1809 - Part of Warren County lost to Franklin County[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - December 1, 1809 - Bedford County gained from Williamson County[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - December 1, 1809 - Part of Williamson County lost to Bedford County[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - January 1, 1810 - Part of Bedford County lost to the creation of Lincoln County and lost to Franklin County[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - January 1, 1810 - Franklin County gained from Bedford County[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - January 1, 1810 - Non-County Area 7 attached to Maury County lost to creation of Giles County[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - January 1, 1810 - Giles County created from Non-County Area 7 attached to Maury County[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - January 1, 1810 - Lincoln County created from Bedford County[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - October 22, 1811 - Cocke County lost small area to Jefferson County[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - October 22, 1811 - Jefferson County gained small area from Cocke County[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - October 28, 1811 - Part of Anderson County lost to Campbell County [repealed 17 Nov 1813][1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - October 28, 1811 - Campbell County gained from Anderson County [repealed 17 Nov 1813][1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - November 19, 1811 - Cocke County gained that part of Jefferson County south of Cocke County and east of Sevier County [see 9 Oct 1797][1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - November 19, 1811 - Part of Jefferson County lost to Cocke County that area south of Cocke County separated from the rest of the county after the creation of Cocke County in 1797[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - November 9, 1813 - Part of Franklin County lost to Warren County[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - November 9, 1813 - Warren County gained from Franklin County[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - November 17, 1813 - Anderson County gained from Campbell County [repealed act of 28 Oct 1811][1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - November 17, 1813 - Part of Campbell County lost to Anderson County [repealed act of 28 Oct 1811][1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - December 1, 1813 - Part of Jackson County lost to White County[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - December 1, 1813 - White County gained from Jackson County[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - October 18, 1815 - Part of Rhea County lost to Roane County[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - October 18, 1815 - Roane County gained from Rhea County[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - October 30, 1815 - Rutherford County gained from Wilson County[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - October 30, 1815 - Part of Wilson County lost to Rutherford County[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - November 2, 1815 - Part of Blount County lost to Rhea County and Roane County[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - November 2, 1815 - Rhea County gained from Blount County[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - November 2, 1815 - Roane County gained from Blount County[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - November 6, 1815 - Bledsoe County gained from White County along entire boundary[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - November 6, 1815 - Part of White County lost to Bledsoe County along entire boundary[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - September 24, 1817 - Part of Anderson County lost to Campbell County[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - September 24, 1817 - Campbell County gained from Anderson County and Overton County[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - September 24, 1817 - Part of Overton County lost to Campbell County[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - October 9, 1817 - Rhea County gained from Roane County; part of Rhea County reverted to Non-County Area 8[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - October 9, 1817 - Part of Roane County lost to Rhea County[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - October 9, 1817 - Non-County Area 8 created when part of Rhea County reverted to non-county status[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - October 21, 1817 - Part of Hickman County lost to the creation of Lawrence County[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - October 21, 1817 - Lawrence County created from Hickman County and all of Non-County Area 7 attached to Maury County. Non-County Area 7 eliminated[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - November 22, 1817 - Campbell County exchanged with Claiborne County[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - November 22, 1817 - Claiborne County exchanged with Campbell County[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - November 24, 1817 - Part of Hickman County lost to the creation of Wayne County; act was technically not valid, but citizens proceeded with the organization of the county [see 8 Oct 1819 for reauthorization][1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - November 24, 1817 - Non-County Area 4 lost to creation of Wayne County; act was technically not valid, but citizens proceeded with the organization of the county[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - November 24, 1817 - Wayne County created from Hickman County and Non-County Area 4; act was technically not valid, but citizens proceeded with the organization of the county [see 8 Oct 1819 for reauthorization][1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - December 26, 1817 - Part of Bledsoe County lost to the creation of Marion County[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - December 26, 1817 - Non-County Area 8 lost to creation of Marion County[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - December 26, 1817 - Marion County created from Bledsoe County and Non-County Area 8[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - January 1, 1818 - Anderson County gained from Roane County, lost to creation of Morgan County[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - January 1, 1818 - Part of Overton County lost to the creation of Morgan County[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - January 1, 1818 - Part of Roane County lost to the creation of Morgan County, lost to Anderson County, and lost implicitly to Rhea County[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - January 1, 1818 - Morgan County created from Anderson County, Overton County, and Roane County[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - January 1, 1818 - Rhea County implicitly gained from Roane County when Morgan County was created[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - October 8, 1819 - Non-County Area 4 gained when part of Wayne County reverted to non-county area that became part of Hardin County on 13 Nov 1819[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - October 8, 1819 - Wayne County reauthorized; part of Wayne County implicitly reverted to Non-County Area 4 that became part of Hardin County on 13 Nov 1819 [see 24 Nov 1817 for original authorization][1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - October 25, 1819 - Part of Rhea County lost to the creation of Hamilton County[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - October 25, 1819 - Hamilton County created from Rhea County and all of Non-County Area 8. Non-County Area 8 eliminated[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - November 13, 1819 - Non-County Area 4 lost to creation of Hardin County[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - November 13, 1819 - Rhea County gained from Roane County, lost to creation of McMINN[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - November 13, 1819 - Part of Roane County lost to the creation of McMINN and Monroe County; Roane County lost to Rhea County; part of Roane County reverted to Non-County Area 9[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - November 13, 1819 - Hardin County created from Non-County Area 4[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - November 13, 1819 - McMINN created from Rhea County and Roane County[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - November 13, 1819 - Monroe County created from Roane County[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - November 13, 1819 - Non-County Area 9 created when part of Roane County reverted to non-county status[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - November 15, 1819 - Humphreys County gained from Non-County Area 4[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - November 15, 1819 - Non-County Area 4 lost to Humphreys County[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - November 18, 1819 - Non-County Area 4 lost to creation of Perry County; western limit of Perry County not explicitly defined until 14 Nov 1821[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - November 18, 1819 - Perry County created from Non-County Area 4; western limit of Perry County not explicitly defined until 14 Nov 1821[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - November 24, 1819 - Part of Hardin County lost to the creation of Shelby County[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - November 24, 1819 - Shelby County created from Hardin County[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - January 1, 1820 - Jackson County gained from White County[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - January 1, 1820 - Morgan County gained from Overton County[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - January 1, 1820 - Part of Overton County lost to Morgan County[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - January 1, 1820 - Part of White County lost to Jackson County[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - July 26, 1820 - Humphreys County gained from Non-County Area 4, lost to Perry County and Stewart County[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - July 26, 1820 - Non-County Area 4 lost to Humphreys County[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - July 26, 1820 - Perry County gained from Humphreys County; western limit of Perry County not explicitly defined until 14 November 1821[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - July 26, 1820 - Stewart County gained from Humphreys County[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - September 28, 1821 - Bledsoe County gained from Rhea County[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - September 28, 1821 - Part of Rhea County lost to Bledsoe County[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - October 1, 1821 - Monroe County gained from Roane County[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - October 1, 1821 - Part of Roane County lost to Monroe County[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - November 7, 1821 - Part of Hardin County lost to the creation of Henderson County and Madison County; part of Hardin County became Non-County Area 12 attached to Madison County, Non-County Area 13 attached to Shelby County and Non-County Area 14 attached to Hardin County. All attachments were for admin. and judicial purposes[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - November 7, 1821 - Carroll County created from Non-County Area 4; Non-County Area 10 attached to Carroll County for administrative and judicial purposes[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - November 7, 1821 - Henderson County created from Hardin County and Non-County Area 4[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - November 7, 1821 - Henry County created from Non-County Area 4, Non-County Area 11 attached to Henry County for administrative and judicial purposes[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - November 7, 1821 - Madison County created from Hardin County and Non-County Area 4; parts of Hardin County and Non-County Area 4 became Non-County Area 12 attached to Madison County for administrative and judicial purposes[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - November 7, 1821 - Non-County Area 10 created from Non-County Area 4. Non-County Area 10 attached to Carroll County for administrative and judicial purposes[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - November 7, 1821 - Non-County Area 11 created from Non-County Area 4. Non-County Area 11 attached to Henry County for administrative and judicial purposes[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - November 7, 1821 - Non-County Area 12 created from part of Hardin County that reverted to non-county status, and from Non-County Area 4. Non-County Area 12 attached to Madison County for administrative and judicial purposes[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - November 7, 1821 - Non-County Area 13 created from part of Hardin County that reverted to non-county status, and from Non-County Area 4. Non-County Area 13 attached to Shelby County for administrative and judicial purposes[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - November 7, 1821 - Non-County Area 14 created when part of Hardin County reverted to non-county status. Non-County Area 14 attached to Hardin County for administrative and judicial purposes[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - November 8, 1821 - Hickman County gained from Lawrence County and Wayne County[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - November 8, 1821 - Part of Lawrence County lost to Hickman County[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - November 8, 1821 - Part of Wayne County lost to Hickman County[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - November 10, 1821 - Bledsoe County gained from Hamilton County[1]
<ref name="Newberry Atlas Tennessee" /> - November 10, 1821 - Hamilton County gained from Rhea County, lost to Bledsoe County [gain from Rhea County is an estimated line][1]
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