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Henry County became known as the gateway for settlement for West Tennessee and beyond.
Henry county earned the title of "Volunteer County of the Volunteer State" for providing more volunteer soldiers per capita, more than 2500, than any other county in Tennessee.
Henry county's first tourist attraction, Sulphur Well, was founded in 1821 by accident when an artesian well of sulphur water was struck on the Chickasaw Reservation while attemting to locate a large salt bed.
www.discountretailersdirectory.com /PARIS-HENRY-COUNTY-TENNESSEE.html   (888 words)

  
 Henry County, Tennessee - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Henry County is a county located in the U.S. state of Tennessee.
In the county, the population was spread out with 22.20% under the age of 18, 7.60% from 18 to 24, 26.30% from 25 to 44, 25.70% from 45 to 64, and 18.20% who were 65 years of age or older.
The median income for a household in the county was $30,169, and the median income for a family was $35,836.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Henry_County,_Tennessee   (402 words)

  
 Henry County History
Henry County was named for the Revolutionary patriot Patrick Henry, famous for his "Give me liberty or give me death" speech.
Henry County was approved on December 14, followed later that same day by Green, Gallatin and Muhlenberg counties.
A total of 26 counties were in existence prior to the late 1798 session, while eight of the counties created by that session became effective prior to Henry County.
www.henrycountyky.com /history   (575 words)

  
 Henry County, TN News - Page 2   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Henry County, Tennessee is known for its famous fish fry.
Richard Henry Wynns was born on 01/28/1874 in Henry County Tennessee.
Henry County students processed to half court with the coveted football barrel, held by the winner of its annual game with Dickson County at the start of the boys basketball game Friday night.
www.topix.net /county/henry-tn/page2   (752 words)

  
 History & Genealogy - County Records - Henry County Genealogical Fact Sheet
Henry County was formed in 1821 from Indian lands.
Census on microfilm for Henry County: 1830-1880, 1900-1930
*Henry County, Tennessee, Census of 1850 (Gossum and Simmons, 1994)
www.state.tn.us /tsla/history/county/facthenry.htm   (777 words)

  
 Henry County, Tennessee Genealogical Records Information
Henry County became the gateway for the settlement of West Tennessee and beyond.
The Henry County Court House was erected in 1823 in Paris, West Tennessee's oldest incorporated municipality.
Henry County's first tourist attraction, Sulphur Well, was created by accident in 1821, when an artesian well of sulphur water was struck in an attempt to locate a large salt bed on a former Chickasaw reservation.
www.mytennesseegenealogy.com /tn_county/hry.htm   (1758 words)

  
 SEVENTH GENERATION   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
William Riley FORD was born between 1819 and 1821 in Tennessee.
Larkin Henry FORD was born on 5 Nov 1824 in Tennessee.
Martha FORD was born in 1825 in Tennessee.
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 Henry County School System   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
The Henry County School System is a public school system with offices located in Paris, Tennessee, offering exemplary educational opportunities for approximately 3100 students in grades K-12.
The Henry County Board of Education is located on one of the highest points in West Tennessee at the Grove Tower Building, which was built in 1906 by Dr. E.
Grove endowed the school as Henry County's first high school and it was named "E.W. Grove High School of Henry County" in his honor.
www.henry.k12.tn.us   (155 words)

  
 Henry County, Tennessee History & Genealogy
Use the Henry County mail list to find lost cousins, discover other researchers working on your family, post queries, answer queries, make anouncements and to pass on information to others.
Henry County, Tennessee and the City of Paris are located to the right of the Tennessee River in this 1861 lithograph, a bird's eye view of junction of the Ohio & Mississippi Rivers, showing Cairo and part of the southern states drawn from nature and lithographed by John Bachmann.
Waverly, Tennessee, is on the left and Poplar Bluff, Missouri, is on the right.
members.tripod.com /~suzid/TNHENRY.html   (529 words)

  
 Paris-Henry County
Isham Green Harris, born in Franklin County in 1818, moved to Paris as a young boy and was a member of both state houses before he was elected governor in 1859.
Henry Countians who have had an impact on education include Dudley M. Clements who began the nation's first vocational agriculture program following the passage of the Smith-Hughes Act.
Well known musicians from Henry County include Bobby Jones, award-winning gospel performer; Keith Lancaster, founder of the Acapella Music Group; Harry Neal, member of the duo-piano team of Nelson and Neal; and Jackie de Shannon, pop music singer.
www.paris.tn.org /histfigures2001.htm   (554 words)

  
 Henry County Tennessee Real Estate
Henry County Tennessee Real Estate is a way for consumers to find the best Real estate Agents and Brokers for every city in Henry County Tennessee.
When you have been directed to an Henry County Tennessee real estate professional in the area you have chosen you will be able to search for your dream home and get free printouts from the MLS database in that area.
Henry County Tennessee Real Estate Brokers and agents can use the many news and information pages we offer to get up to date information about the Henry County Tennessee real estate market.
www.myhomesearches.com /county/tennessee/henry-county-tennessee.htm   (588 words)

  
 Tennessee Civil War Battle Fort Henry American Civil War
By February 1862, Fort Henry, a Confederate earthen fort on the Tennessee River with outdated guns, was partially inundated and the river threatened to flood the rest.
On February 4-5, Brigadier General U.S. Grant landed his divisions in two different locations, one on the east bank of the Tennessee River to prevent the garrison's escape and the other to occupy the high ground on the Kentucky side which would insure the fort's fall.
Daniel (Soldiering in the Army of Tennessee) has crafted a superbly researched volume that will appeal to both the beginning Civil War reader as well as those already familiar with the course of fighting in the wooded terrain bordering the Tennessee River.
americancivilwar.com /statepic/tn/tn001.html   (925 words)

  
 Paris-Henry County Heritage Center
The Henry County Health Department occupied the second floor from 1942 until 1968 then moved to the ground floor until 1990.
The Currier family is one of the oldest families in the county.
The piano was donated by the Upchurch family, and is one of the oldest surviving pianos in the county.
www.phchc.com /cavitt_history.html   (1719 words)

  
 Henry County, Tennessee Old Time Stuff : Genealogical Publishing Company
Henry County was formed from the Western District of Tennessee in November 1821.
The county is bounded by the State of Kentucky on the north, Stewart and Benton counties on the east, Carroll County on the south, and Weakley County on the west.
The work at hand is largely a collection of abstracts or indexes to a number of the oldest surviving genealogical source records pertaining to Henry County.
www.genealogical.com /index.php?main_page=product_info&item_number=9487   (151 words)

  
 Henry County, TN News
After 8 years of arresting people as Henry County, Tennessee sheriff, Bumpus was indicted Monday by a federal grand jury on charges of embezzlement,...
The new Obion County Central High School in Troy is "almost a school now." That's the latest word from project manager Jerry Leach of H&M Construction, who updated the Obion County School Board at its monthly...
The fireworks show at Paris Landing State Park in Henry County, Tennessee is one of the largest in the area.
www.topix.net /county/henry-tn   (615 words)

  
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Consideration of a resolution to approve certain appointments to county offices and committees and action thereon by the Commission.
Consideration of a resolution adopting the property tax levy for Henry County for Fiscal Year 2006-2007 and action thereon by the Commission.
Consideration of a resolution adopting the budget for Henry County, Tennessee for Fiscal Year 2006-2007 and action thereon by the Commission.
www.henryco.com /AGENDA/August06.doc   (355 words)

  
 Henry County, Tennessee houses, real estate, agriculture, wages, work, ancestries, and more
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Henry County is $352 a month.
Henry County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is slightly below Tennessee state average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused 2 fatalities and 57 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
www.city-data.com /county/Henry_County-TN.html   (530 words)

  
 Kendall Family History
Franklin Kendall, born 1830 in Henry County, Tennessee.
Elizabeth Lydia Kendall, born 1843 in Fayette County, Tennessee.
Isaac moved to Johnson County, Arkansas at the close of the Civil War.
www.larkcom.us /ancestry/history/Kendall.cfm   (537 words)

  
 The Political Graveyard: Henry County, Tenn.
Assignment of birthplaces, deathplaces, and cemeteries to counties is subject to error.
Delegate from Tennessee to the Confederate Provisional Congress, 1861-62;
U.S. Representative from Tennessee 9th District, 1831-33; state court judge in Tennessee.
politicalgraveyard.com /geo/TN/HE.html   (661 words)

  
 Henry County Web - Drennon History
Finally, in the fall of 1854, the WMI moved to Tennessee and in April of 1855 became part of the University of Nashville.
The Commissioner of Henry County sold this property in 1894.
The fact that water from the Blue Sulphur Spring won the highest award at the 1904 Louisiana Purchase Exposition was prominent in all advertising.
www.henrycountyky.com /history/drennon/drenhist.htm   (1143 words)

  
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Upon returning from the war, George and his family settled as sharecroppers on a tobacco farm in Henry County near Whitlock, TN.
Milam, James, fl, male, age 18, son, single, laborer, unable to write, born in Tennessee, father and mother born in Tennessee.
Milam, Mary, fl, female, age 7, daughter, single, unable to read or write, born in Tennessee, father and mother born in Tennessee.
members.aol.com /mmonskiluv/GeorgeMilam.html   (785 words)

  
 Travis Letter
was born on December 4, 1875 in Paris, Henry County, Tennessee.
In 1898 while attending the University of Tennessee in Knoxville, Tennessee and studying engineering, he was called from school to command Company K, Fouth Tennessee Volunteer Infantry.
During the early part of the century, John was a dealer in coal and ice according to the 1910 Federal Census of Henry County.
www.spanamwar.com /4thtennesseetravis.htm   (944 words)

  
 Paris Online - Henry Elementary
Henry Elementary is a school rich in technology and academic achievement.
This large K-8 school uses Success for All, Math Wings, and Accelerated Reader to provide a solid base for K-8 students of the Henry community.
The mission of Henry School is to provide opportunities in a cooperative effort with parents, teachers, and the community, so that the students may acquire knowledge and skills that will enable to develop into secure, responsible, lifelong learners.
www.paristn.net /community/education/henryelem.htm   (83 words)

  
 E. W. GROVE HIGH SCHOOL
She breathed her last breath in the fall of 1969 when the torch was passed to Henry County High School.
Of equal interest was the fact that at her closing only two other high schools in Tennessee had greater tenure in the Southern Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools.
A resident of Henry County and graduate of E. Grove High School, Patty Lou was both President of the Student Council and her graduating class during the 1958-1959 school year.
www.utm.edu /departments/cece/grove/grove.shtml   (398 words)

  
 AllRefer.com - Henry County , Tennessee (TN) - (county) - Facts and Information
Henry, county (599 sq mi/1,551 sq km; 1990 pop.
Paris; 36°20'N 88°18'W. Bounded N by Ky., E by Kentucky Reservoir (Tennessee R.; here receives the Big Sandy); drained by East Fork Clarks R. and forks of the Obion.
Capital city or county seat is shown by the symbol
reference.allrefer.com /gazetteer/H/H02750-henry.html   (156 words)

  
 Henry County, Tennessee
On motion of Complainant by her solicitor, and it appearing to the satisfaction of the Clerk and Master from affidavit filed, that the aforesaid defendants, who are heirs of Matthew L. Dixon, dec'd, are non residents of the State of Tennessee.
Henry County administrators Book J, page 194) and his will was probated, with his designated executor, B. approved by the county court to so serve.
Paris was laid off about 1825* and is built on the "ridge," near the center of the county, in a remarkably healthy location, as an evidence of which, with a population of some 2,000, it has only five physicians.
www.tngenweb.org /records/henry/gswip/gswip-08.htm   (2433 words)

  
 Henry County Homes for Sale. Real Estate in Henry County, Tennessee
Then contact any of the Tennessee Real Estate Agents for professional assistance finding your Tennessee area home.
Click on the Henry cities that you are interested in or search all Real Estate in Henry County:
So whether you are wondering what your home value is, looking for an agent to help you buy or sell your real estate, or just looking to browse properties in your area, it's all right here.
www.homes.com /Real_Estate/TN/County/HENRY   (347 words)

  
 Paris Online - Henry County Medical Center
Henry County Medical Center (HCMC) is comprised of a 142-bed hospital, the 174-bed Henry County Healthcare Center (providing residential care and the Deer Run Skilled Rehabilitation Unit), an Emergency Medical Service, an off-site Center for Wellness and Rehabilitation and a home health and hospice service.
The medical center provides a variety of outpatient services as well as inpatient care, and serves Henry and the surrounding Counties.
HCMC has been the recipient of a Level I and Level II Tennessee Quality Awards and the hospital received Accreditation with Commendation on the last survey by the Joint Commission on the Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations.
www.paristn.net /community/medical/hcmc.htm   (122 words)

  
 Paris-Henry County Heritage Center
In addition to an artifact collection, we have unique archival items from Henry County's past.
An index (in alphabetical order) of various historical topics, that all have some relation to Henry County.
An index in chronological listing of cassette tapes of radio interviews by Bill McCutcheon with Henry County newsmakers between February of 1989 and August of 1992.
www.phchc.com /research_resources.html   (209 words)

  
 Henry County Gun Club
The Henry County Gun Club will be sponsoring two fund raising shoots for the 4-H Scholastic Clay Target Program program for kids.
Here in Henry County the program has grown as some 108 kids have signed up to participate this year, up from 74 boys and girls who signed on last year.
This is the third year of the program statewide and Henry County has had more youngsters participating than any other county in the state.
www.parislanding.com /gun_club_32406.htm   (339 words)

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