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Fentress - Pickett County Line

TN , USA
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Fentress County
Established 1823; named in honor of

James Fentress.


Then speaker of the state House of Representatives, an office which he held for four terms.


Pickett County
Established 1879; named in honor of

Howell L. Pickett.


State Representative from Wilson County in 1879. He later moved to Arizona and practiced law at Tombstone.

Erected by Tennessee Historical Commission

Last updated: 2/14/2015 15:17:00