Gibson County
Established 1823; named in honor of
Col. John Gibson,
who served with distinction under General Andrew Jackson in the Natchez Expedition, 1812-13, and in the Creek Wars.
Weakley County
Established 1823; named in honor of
of Robert Weakley.
Member of the North Carolina Constitutional Convention; Tennessee House of Representatives, 1796; Colonel of Militia and Speaker of the State Senate. Member of Congress. Member of the State Constitutional Convention, 1834.
Erected by Tennessee Historical Commission.
Last updated: 2/14/2015 15:17:00 |
