McNairy County, TN

Headnote
McNAIRY COUNTY, situated on the south boundary of Tennessee. Area, 960 square miles. Seat of justice, Purdy. Pop. in 1830, 5,697; in 1840, 9,385; in 1850, 12,864. (Fanning's, 1853)
Place Unit Type
County
Containing Unit
Tennessee

McNairy County, Tennessee (Fanning's, 1853)

Gazetteer/Almanac
McNAIRY COUNTY, situated on the south boundary of Tennessee. Area, 960 square miles. Seat of justice, Purdy. Pop. in 1830, 5,697; in 1840, 9,385; in 1850, 12,864.
Fanning's Illustrated Gazetteer of the United States.... (New York: Phelps, Fanning & Co., 1853), 215.
Birthplace of
Name Type
Purdy, TN City or Town
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