Bradley County Established 1836; named in honor of Col. Edward Bradley of Shelby County, Colonel of Hale's Regiment; later Colonel of the 15th Regiment of Tennessee Volunteers (Bradley's) in the War of 1812. McMinn County Established 1819; named in honor of Joseph McMinn. Member of State Constitutional Convention, 1796, Speaker of the State Senate, 1805-09, Governor of Tennessee, 1815-21. Erected by Tennessee Historical Commission.
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