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Germantown
S. Germantown Rd., Germantown,
TN ,
USA
Latitude & Longitude:
35° 5' 13.041348",
-89° 48' 38.743596"
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Tennessee State Historical Marker |
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Germantown, Tennessee The City began in 1833 as the hamlet of Pea Ridge, was renamed Germantown in 1836 and incorporated in 1841. The City of Germantown now includes the site of historic Nashoba Plantation. Union troops occupied the town during the Civil War. Yellow Fever decimated the population in 1870's. The City's name temporarily changed to Nashoba during World War I.
Last updated: 2/14/2015 15:17:00 |
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Germantown Tennessee Map
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