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Fayette County was established by Tennessee General Assembly in 1824 from the neighboring counties of Shelby and Hardeman. [5] The same year, Somerville was selected as its county seat. The first churches in the county were the First Presbyterian Church in Somerville, established in 1829, and Immanuel Parish, established in 1832.
Location of Fayette County in Tennessee. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Fayette County, Tennessee. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Fayette County, Tennessee, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided ...
Williston is located south of the center of Fayette County at (35.158955, -89.373328). [8] According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.6 square miles (4.2 km 2), all land. [7] The city is located along Tennessee State Routes 76 and 193.
Oakland is located in west-central Fayette County. US 64 is the main highway through town, leading east 9 miles (14 km) to Somerville, the county seat, and west 32 miles (51 km) to downtown Memphis. South 18 miles (29 km) is the Tennessee-Mississippi state line. Tennessee Routes 194 and 196 are north-south state highways in Oakland.
Pages in category "Fayette County, Tennessee" The following 13 pages are in this category, out of 13 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
Tent City, also called Freedom Village, was an encampment outside of Memphis in Fayette County, Tennessee for African Americans who were evicted from their homes and blacklisted from buying amenities as retaliation for registering to vote during the Civil Rights Movement. It began in 1960 and lasted about two years.
Unincorporated communities in Fayette County, Tennessee (6 P) This page was last edited on 30 March 2013, at 06:10 (UTC). Text is ...
Counties of Tennessee Location State of Tennessee Number 95 Populations 5,128 (Pickett) - 910,042 (Shelby) Areas 114 sq mi (300 km 2) (Trousdale) -755 sq mi (1,960 km 2) (Shelby) Government County government Subdivisions cities, towns, unincorporated communities, census designated place There are 95 counties in the U.S. State of Tennessee. As of 2023, Shelby County was both Tennessee's most ...