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  NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Grainger County, Tennessee   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Grainger County is a county located in the state of Tennessee.
In the county, the population is spread out with 22.90% under the age of 18, 8.20% from 18 to 24, 30.50% from 25 to 44, 25.80% from 45 to 64, and 12.50% who are 65 years of age or older.
Johnson City is a city located primarily in Washington County, Tennessee; however a small part of the city is located within Carter County, Tennessee.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Grainger-County%2C-Tennessee   (2709 words)

  
 History & Genealogy - County Records - Johnson County Genealogical Fact Sheet
Johnson County was formed in 1836 from Carter County.
Census on microfilm for Johnson County: 1840-1880, 1900-1930
Additional county and community histories can be found at the Bibliography of Tennessee Local History Sources: Johnson County.
www.tennessee.gov /tsla/history/county/factjohnson.htm   (395 words)

  
 Goodspeed's History of Tennessee Johnson County 1887
Robert E. Berry, county court clerk of Johnson County, Tenn., was born near Abingdon, Washington Co., Va., February 1, 1831, the son of Moses and Dorcas (Edmondson) Berry.
Brown, farmer and stock dealer, was born in 1843, in Watauga County, N. C., the fourth of ten children of James and Harriet (Farthing) Brown, natives of North Carolina, who came to this county in 1846, the former of English and the latter of Scotch-English stock.
Donnelly, merchant and farmer, was born in this county in 1840, the youngest of thirteen children of Richard and Rebecca (Doren) Donnelly, the former born August 17, 1790, in Virginia, and the latter a daughter of Alexander Doren, an old resident of this county.
www.newrivernotes.com /tn/good-jct.htm   (5645 words)

  
 Johnson County, Tennessee - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Johnson County is a county located in the U.S. state of Tennessee.
Johnson County's boundary with Sullivan County is defined as the ridgeline of Holston Mountain.
In the county, the population was spread out with 19.70% under the age of 18, 7.40% from 18 to 24, 30.80% from 25 to 44, 27.10% from 45 to 64, and 15.00% who were 65 years of age or older.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Johnson_County,_Tennessee   (374 words)

  
 Johnson County/Mountain City Tennessee Chamber of Commerce
Johnson County is located between Abingdon, VA, Boone, NC, and the tri-cities area of Bristol, Johnson City, and Elizabethton, TN.
Johnson County is served by a hospital, newspaper, library, police and sheriff's department, and has a 4,500 foot paved airport.
Johnson County's climate is moderate with average temperatures in the 80's during the summer and 30's in the winter.
www.johnsoncountychamber.org /JCChamber/chambermain.html   (250 words)

  
 Johnson County Tennessee Economic and Commerce Development
Mountain City, Tennessee is the county seat of the most eastern county in Tennessee, nestled in the beautiful Appalachian Mountains.
Johnson County, Tennessee is a designated “Champion Community” where hard work is a way of life and the work ethic of its people is as good as it gets.
Johnson County, Tennessee Economic and Commerce Development invites business ventures to see for themselves why Mountain City, Tennessee is a great place to do business.
www.johnsoncountytn.org   (165 words)

  
 A small community adopts tourism as a development tool - Johnson County, Tennessee Business America - Find Articles
Johnson County, Tenn., as one of America's first and last frontiers, has captured the hearts of visitors from across the country as well as from around the world.
With a little optimism, lots of creativity, and an energetic leadership, local communities such as Johnson County are utilizing "rural tourism" as a means to develop and diversify their economies by creating jobs and bringing in new resources.
Johnson County's tourism successes offer a model for many communities across the country which may be concerned with the decline of an agricultural or industrial economy.
www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m1052/is_n8_v113/ai_12391671   (817 words)

  
 Lafayette Jones
A meeting held at the county courthouse in Taylorsville on 27 April demonstrated the pro-Union sentiments in neighboring Johnson County.
By 1870, the Jones family was residing in the fifth civil district of Johnson County, where Lafayette was a farmer with $7,000 in real estate and $1,000 in personal property.
Lafayette Jones died at the Tennessee Hospital for the Insane near Nashville on September 29, 1874; the immediate cause of death was “injuries from another patient in the Hospital,” which had been inflicted the previous day.
www.tennesseehistory.org /Publications/Winter-2002/lafayette_jones.htm   (3515 words)

  
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In addition, the complainant alleges that the jail does not have accessible toilets or bathing facilities and that he was not given his medications or proper nutrition during his incarceration although such had been prescribed by a physician.
Washington, D.C. Persons with mobility impairments who are taken into custody by the Johnson County Sheriff's Department will be held, as prescribed by law, in the Jail of Washington County, Tennessee, to ensure that they are held in a facility that is readily accessible to and usable by those persons.
Any person in the official custody of the Johnson County Sheriff's Department shall be allowed to have medication or equipment that is prescribed by a physician, to be administered in accordance with that prescription, unless it is determined, individually and objectively, that the equipment will pose a demonstrable, serious threat to the safety of others.
www.usdoj.gov /crt/foia/tenjohnsonctysheriff.html   (1284 words)

  
 Ed Miller's Shoun Family
To this marriage were born 10 children, all born in Johnson County, Tennessee.
To this marriage were born 13 children, all believed to have been born in Johnson County, Tennessee.
He was born 13 June 1810, also in Johnson County, and is from the large Vaught family, also included in the "Associated Families of Johnson County." To this marriage were born seven children, all born in and around the Shouns area of Johnson County.
www.sirinet.net /~lgarris/emiller/shoun.html   (1834 words)

  
 Johnson County, Tennessee Genealogical Records Information
Johnson County was created by the general assembly in 1836 and named in honor of Thomas Johnson, early settler of Carter County on the Doe River, prominent citizen and one of the first magistrates of Johnson County.
Johnson died in 1835, but the first session of the county court was held in the home of his son, William Johnson, who served as a member of the court.
Johnson County is bordered by Washington County, Virginia (north), Grayson County, Virginia (northeast), Ashe County, North Carolina (east), Watauga County, North Carolina (southeast), Avery County, North Carolina (south), Carter County (southwest) and Sullivan County (west).
www.mytennesseegenealogy.com /tn_county/jo.htm   (4488 words)

  
 Johnson County Tennessee Real Estate   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Johnson County Tennessee Real Estate is a way for consumers to find the best Real estate Agents and Brokers for every city in Johnson County Tennessee.
When you have been directed to an Johnson 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.
Johnson 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 Johnson County Tennessee real estate market.
www.myhomesearches.com /county/tennessee/johnson-county-tennessee.htm   (588 words)

  
 Johnson County, Tennessee
MOUNTAIN CITY, Tenn. -- Johnson County, Tenn., may not be known for its man-made attractions, historic hotels, and restaurant chains, but it has something else that keeps drawing visitors from across the nation.
And the Johnson County High School is well known for its hydroponics program.
Once you arrive in Johnson County, experience the serenity of the mountains at the Iron Mountain Bed and Breakfast.
www.see-tennessee.com /counties/east_counties/johnson/johnson_co_attractions.htm   (742 words)

  
 WASHINGTON COUNTY (TENNESSEE) AMERICAN BICENTENNIAL COMMITTEE RECORDS
Provenance: The Washington County (Tennessee) American Bicentennial Committee Records were donated to the Archives of Appalachia on June 20, 1986 by Frank Tannewitz, Jr., who served as chairman of the committee.
The Washington County American Revolution Bicentennial Committee was established in June 1974 by officials of Washington County, Tennessee, the City of Johnson City, Tennessee and the town of Jonesborough, Tennessee.
The committee was established for the purpose of preparing and implementing a plan for the celebration of the American Revolution bicentennial in Washington County, Tennessee.
www.etsu.edu /cass/Archives/Collections/afindaid/a283.html   (585 words)

  
 Johnson City, Jonesborough, Washington County, Tennessee Economic Development Board
Johnson City, Tennessee is recognized as one of the top Logistics Locations in North America and features a two-day UPS shipping radius to 65% of the U.S. population.
Johnson City is one of only two MSA regions in Tennessee found to be designated Attainment for Air Quality by the Environmental Protection Agency.
Johnson City and Washington County are the leaders in Economic and Industrial Development in Tennessee as well as the Tennessee Valley Authority region.
www.jcedb.org   (275 words)

  
 Communities in Johnson County Tennessee   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Johnson County was not like the rest of the south during the mid 1800's.
Even through the 1950's Johnson County was known as the most Republican county in the United States.
The town of Butler in the southwest section of Johnson County grew significantly after the Civil War.
pages.preferred.com /~jcwc/comnity.htm   (606 words)

  
 Pilgrims in Paradise, Johnson County, Tennessee,
Traveling through the countryside of Johnson County, or driving along the shady streets of Mountain City, the county seat, one is impressed with the beauty of the area.
This rapid growth of the Baptist Church was due, in part, to revivals and the energetic ministry of the frontier preachers, the simplicity of Baptist doctrine, the democracy of its congregational structure, the lack of ecclesiastical controls, and its appeal to the common people.
The Baptists established a congregation in Johnson County on April 20, 1794, as the Roan's Creek Church of Christ, under the tutelage of the Three Fork Baptist Church, Watauga County, North Carolina.
jctcuzins.org /church/carrier.html   (17558 words)

  
 Nancy R. Johnson & Jesse Crosswhite
Nancy R. Johnson (1807- ?) was the first born to Thomas H. Johnson and Susannah Wright Johnson, his third wife.
Mary Ann's third marriage was to Moses Friddle on 28 November 1868 in Johnson County.
There was one son born to this couple in the 1870 Johnson County census.
www.sirinet.net /~lgarris/emiller/johnson5.html   (462 words)

  
 Mountain City and Johnson County Tennessee Welcome Center   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Mountain City and Johnson County Tennessee Welcome Center
We are located on the Eastern Continental Divide at the junction of Tennessee, North Carolina and Virginia
Mountain City and Johnson County Tennessee are located within a 24 hour drive of 3/4 of the population of the entire United States.
pages.preferred.com /~jcwc   (63 words)

  
 The Political Graveyard: Johnson County, Tenn.
Assignment of birthplaces, deathplaces, and cemeteries to counties is subject to error.
The intent is to locate places according to current county names and boundaries.
Any corrections to county locations would be greatly appreciated.
politicalgraveyard.com /geo/TN/JO.html   (551 words)

  
 Johnson County Trails Association - About the JCTA
Endorsed by the Board of Mayor and Aldermen for the Town of Mountain City and the Johnson County Board of Commissioners, JCTA is the authorized City/County interface for trail and greenway development.
It is a three-phase development, extending first from Camp Ahistadi in Johnson County to the Virginia Creeper Trail, then thru Laurel Bloomery and finally into Mountain City.
The focus of the JCTA is to develop trails for the purposes of health and recreation, economic revitalization, and stewardship of the land.
johnsoncountytrails.org /about.html   (853 words)

  
 VIRGINIA IRON, COAL & COKE COMPANY RECORDS
In 1954 the company began manganese mining operations in Carter County, Tennessee, where 13,000 acres of mineral lands were owned with a mining and milling plant.
Also included are typed copies of various tracts of land purchased and conveyed to Virginia, Tennessee and Carolina Steel and Iron Company, Spanning from 1835-1906 prepared by attorneys St. John and Harry H. Shelton.
This is a continuation of part I. Mineral Property in Johnson County of Virginia Iron, Coal and Coke Company.
www.etsu.edu /cass/Archives/Collections/afindaid/a276.html   (2397 words)

  
 Mountain Electric Cooperative, Inc
Mountain City is the largest town and the county seat of Johnson County, Tennessee.
The county has a total area of 298 squares miles.
Johnson County is in the fringes of the Appalachian Mountains and includes many beautiful long, stretching valleys and moderately rolling hills as well as some fairly rugged mountains.
www.mountainelectric.com /county/johnson1.html   (144 words)

  
 Johnson County, Tennessee houses, real estate, agriculture, wages, work, ancestries, and more
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Johnson County, Tennessee business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...
Johnson County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly below Tennessee state average.
www.city-data.com /county/Johnson_County-TN.html   (1026 words)

  
 Loudon County, Tennessee Cemetery Inscriptions -- Genealogy Search
Johnson County, Texas, Cemetery Inscriptions Cemetery inscriptions from Hopewell Cemetery, Boatright Cemetery, and Antioch Cemetery.
Rowley, Essex County, Massachusetts: Cemetery Inscriptions This is an extraction of the Rowley, Essex County, Massachusetts, Old Cemetery Inscriptions.
Aiken County, South Carolina Cemetery Inscriptions: Graniteville This is an extraction of the Graniteville Aiken County, South Carolina Cemetery Inscriptions.
www.genealogy.org /db.asp?dbid=3442   (294 words)

  
 RootsWeb's WorldConnect Project: Johnson/Fant Genealogy Database
She was born 12 FEB 1853 in, Dyer, County, Tennessee, USA, and died 12 JAN 1941 in, Dyer, County, Tennessee, USA.
Dorothy BOBBITT was born 24 DEC 1811 in,, County,, USA, and died 10 NOV 1850 in, Dyer, County, Tennessee, USA.
Benjamin Franklin BOBBITT was born 6 NOV 1828 in,, Rutherford County, Tennessee, USA, and died 2 JUL 1899 in,, County,, USA.
worldconnect.rootsweb.com /cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=AHN&db=johnson_l&id=I8922   (1100 words)

  
 Misc. Johnson County, Tennessee Obituaries
He was a native of Johnson County, Tennessee and a son of the late David Eugene and Bertie Phillippi Reece.
She was a native of Johnson County and was born May 23, 1909 to the late Billy and Della Pierce McGlamery.
She was native of Johnson County and was born May 14, 1948, to the late Clyde and Ella Mae Roberts.
www.obitcentral.com /obitsearch/obits/tn/tn-johnson2a.htm   (3547 words)

  
 Johnson County Tennessee Butler Appalachian Mountain Vacation in East TN
Johnson County Tennessee Butler Appalachian Mountain Vacation in East TN In 1673 the first Englishmen to explore what became Johnson County, Tennessee were James Needham and Gabriel Arthur who had been hired to explore the western frontier and establish a trading post with the Cherokee Indians.
Johnson County was originally part of Carter County, but by 1820 residents of present-day Johnson County were tired of driving 40 miles to the county seat in Elizabethton and petitioned the state legislature to become a separate county.
Johnson County – it’s your home away from home in East TN.
www.mountainlakevacation.com /history.htm   (288 words)

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