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CountyCounty SeatDate FormedParent Counties
Anderson CountyClinton1801Knox and Grainger Counties
Bedford CountyShelbyville1807Rutherford County
Benton CountyCamden1835Humphreys County
Bledsoe CountyPikeville1807Roane County and Indian lands
Blount CountyMaryville1795Knox County
Bradley CountyCleveland1836Indian lands
Campbell CountyJacksboro1806Anderson and Claiborne counties
Cannon CountyWoodbury1836Rutherford, Smith and Warren counties
Carroll CountyHuntingdon1821Indian lands
Carter CountyElizabethton1796Washington County
Cheatham CountyAshland City1856Davidson, Dickson, Montgomery and Robertson counties
Chester CountyHenderson1879Hardeman, Henderson, McNairy and Madison counties
Claiborne CountyTazewell1801Grainger and Hawkins counties
Clay CountyCelina1870Jackson and Overton counties
Cocke CountyNewport1797Jefferson County
Coffee CountyManchester1836Bedford, Warren and Franklin counties
Crockett CountyAlamo1871Haywood, Madison, Dyer and Gibson counties
Cumberland CountyCrossville1855White, Bledsoe, Rhea, Morgan, Fentress and Putnam counties
Davidson CountyNashville1783Part of North Carolina
Decatur CountyDecaturville1845Perry County
DeKalb CountySmithville1837Franklin, Cannon, Jackson and White counties
Dickson CountyCharlotte1803Montgomery and Robertson counties
Dyer CountyDyersburg1823Indian lands
Fayette CountySomerville1824Indian lands
Fentress CountyJamestown1823Morgan, Overton and White counties
Franklin CountyWinchester1807Rutherford County and Indian lands
Gibson CountyTrenton1823Indian lands
Giles CountyPulaski1809Indian lands
Grainger CountyRutledge1796Hawkins and Knox counties
Greene CountyGreeneville1783Washington County
Grundy CountyAltamont1844Coffee, Warren and Franklin counties
Hamblen CountyMorristown1870Jefferson, Grainger and Greene counties
Hamilton CountyChattanooga1819Rhea County and Indian lands
Hancock CountySneedville1844Hawkins and Claiborne counties
Hardeman CountyBolivar1823Hardin County and Indian lands
Hardin CountySavannah1819Indian lands
Hawkins CountyRogersville1786Sullivan County
Haywood CountyBrownsville1823Indian lands
Henderson CountyLexington1821Indian lands
Henry CountyParis1821Indian lands
Hickman CountyCenterville1807Dickson County
Houston CountyErin1871Dickson, Humphreys, Montgomery and Stewart counties
Humphreys CountyWaverly1809Stewart County
Jackson CountyGainesboro1801Smith County and Indian lands
Jefferson CountyDandridge1792Greene and Hawkins counties
Johnson CountyMountain City1836Carter County
Knox CountyKnoxville1792Greene and Hawkins counties
Lake CountyTiptonville1870Obion County
Lauderdale CountyRipley1835Haywood, Dyer and Tipton counties
Lawrence CountyLawrenceburg1817Hickman County and Indian lands
Lewis CountyHohenwald1843Hickman, Lawrence, Maury and Wayne counties
Lincoln CountyFayetteville1809Bedford County
Loudon CountyLoudon1870Roane, Monroe, Blount and McMinn counties
Macon CountyLafayette1842Smith and Sumner counties
Madison CountyJackson1821Indian lands
Marion CountyJasper1817Indian lands
Marshall CountyLewisburg1836Giles, Bedford, Lincoln and Maury counties
Maury CountyColumbia1807Williamson County and Indian lands
McMinn CountyAthens1819Indian lands
McNairy CountySelmer1823Hardin County
Meigs CountyDecatur1836Rhea County
Monroe CountyMadisonville1819Indian lands
Montgomery CountyClarksville1796Tennessee County
Moore CountyLynchburg1871Bedford, Lincoln and Franklin counties
Morgan CountyWartburg1817Anderson and Roane counties
Obion CountyUnion City1823Indian lands
Overton CountyLivingston1806Jackson County and Indian lands
Perry CountyLinden1819Humphreys and Hickman counties
Pickett CountyByrdstown1879Fentress and Overton counties
Polk CountyBenton1839McMinn and Bradley counties
Putnam CountyCookeville1854Fentress, Jackson, Smith, White and Overton counties
Rhea CountyDayton1807Roane County
Roane CountyKingston1801Knox County and Indian lands
Robertson CountySpringfield1796Tennessee and Sumner counties
Rutherford CountyMurfreesboro1803Davidson, Williamson and Wilson counties
Scott CountyHuntsville1849Anderson, Campbell, Fentress and Morgan counties
Sequatchie CountyDunlap1857Hamilton, Marion and Warren counties
Sevier CountySevierville1794Jefferson County
Shelby CountyMemphis1819Chickasaw Nation lands acquired through the Jackson Purchase.[10]
Smith CountyCarthage1799Sumner County and Indian lands
Stewart CountyDover1803Montgomery County
Sullivan CountyBlountville1779Washington County
Sumner CountyGallatin1786Davidson County
Tipton CountyCovington1823Shelby County (previously Chickasaw lands)[10]
Trousdale CountyHartsville1870Wilson, Macon, Smith and Sumner counties
Unicoi CountyErwin1875Washington and Carter County
Union CountyMaynardville1850Grainger, Claiborne, Campbell, Anderson and Knox counties
Van Buren CountySpencer1840Warren and White counties
Warren CountyMcMinnville1807White, Jackson, Smith counties and Indian lands
Washington CountyJonesborough1777Part of North Carolina
Wayne CountyWaynesboro1817Hickman County
Weakley CountyDresden1823Indian lands
White CountySparta1806Jackson and Smith counties
Williamson CountyFranklin1799Davidson County
Wilson CountyLebanon1799Sumner County

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