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Tiptonville is a town in and the county seat of Lake County, Tennessee, United States. [7] Its population was 2,439 as of the 2000 census and 4,464 in 2010, showing an increase of 2,025. It is also home to the Northwest Correctional Complex , a maximum security prison, known for once housing mass murderer Jessie Dotson .
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Lake County is a county located in the northwest corner of the U.S. state of Tennessee. As of the 2020 census, the population was 7,005, making it the fifth-least populous county in Tennessee. [2] Its county seat is Tiptonville. [3] It shares a border with Kentucky to the north and is separated from Missouri to the west by the Mississippi River.
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Tipton County is a county located on the western end of the U.S. state of Tennessee, in the Mississippi Delta region. As of the 2020 census, the population was 60,970. [2] Its county seat is Covington. [3] Tipton County, founded in 1823, is part of the Memphis, TN-MS-AR Metropolitan Statistical Area.
The following are people born in or otherwise closely associated with the town of Tiptonville, Tennessee. Pages in category "People from Tiptonville, Tennessee" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total.
In 1963, a consolidated high school was built in Tiptonville to accommodate students from Tiptonville and Ridgely High Schools and later Lincoln High School. Mr. Ellis Truett was the first principal of Lake County High School and guided it through the early years of consolidation and integration. In 1967, the first black students entered LCHS.
Tipton's eldest son, Samuel (1752–1833), is considered the founder of Elizabethton, Tennessee. He deeded the land on which the city was founded in the 1790s as Tiptonville. [9] [10] Tipton's son, Jacob (1765–1791), was killed at St. Clair's Defeat in 1791. [11] He was the second son to die in war. Tipton County, Tennessee, is named in Jacob ...