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Decatur, Tennessee. Location of Decatur in Meigs County, Tennessee. / 35.51889°N 84.79333°W / 35.51889; -84.79333. Decatur ( / dɪˈkeɪtər / dih-KAY-tər) is a town in Meigs County, Tennessee, United States. The population was 1,563 at the 2020 census. It is the county seat of Meigs County.
Congressional district. 4th. Website. www .meigscounty .org. Meigs County is a county located in the U.S. state of Tennessee. As of the 2020 census, the population was 12,758. [2] Its county seat is Decatur. [3] It is a component of the Athens, Tennessee Micropolitan Area.
In Tennessee's Ordinance of Secession referendum on June 8, 1861, Decatur County voted to remain in the Union by a margin of 550 to 310, being one of only eight counties in West or Middle Tennessee to support the Union. Earlier on February 9, 1861, Decatur County voters had voted against holding a secession convention by a margin of 514 to 251.
UTC−5 ( CDT) Congressional districts. 7th, 8th. Website. www .bentoncountytn .gov. Benton County is a county located in the U.S. state of Tennessee. As of the 2020 census, the population was 15,864. [2] Its county seat is Camden. [3] The county was created in December 1835 and organized in 1836.
8th. Website. chestercountytn .org. Chester County is a county located in the U.S. state of Tennessee. As of the 2020 census, the population was 17,341. [2] Its county seat is Henderson. [3] The county was created in 1879 and organized in 1882. [1] [4] Chester County is included in the Jackson, TN Metropolitan Statistical Area .
Scott County is a county located in the U.S. state of Tennessee.As of the 2020 census, its population was 22,039, down from 22,228 at the 2010 census.Its county seat is Huntsville and the largest town is Oneida.
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 ...
Hardeman County was created by the Tennessee General Assembly in 1823 from parts of Hardin County and "Indian lands." It is named for Thomas J. Hardeman [4] (1788-1854), a veteran of the Creek War and the War of 1812 and a prominent figure in the fight for Texas independence.