White County, TN

Headnote
WHITE COUNTY, situated in the central part Tennessee. Area, 672 square miles. Seat of justice Sparta. Pop. in 1810, 4,028; in 1820, 8,701; in 1830, 9,967; in 1840, 10,747; in 1850, 11,444. (Fanning's, 1853)
Place Unit Type
County
Containing Unit
Tennessee

White County, Tennessee (Fanning's, 1853)

Gazetteer/Almanac
WHITE COUNTY, situated in the central part Tennessee. Area, 672 square miles. Seat of justice Sparta. Pop. in 1810, 4,028; in 1820, 8,701; in 1830, 9,967; in 1840, 10,747; in 1850, 11,444.
Fanning's Illustrated Gazetteer of the United States.... (New York: Phelps, Fanning & Co., 1853), 389.
Date Type
Notorious Confederate guerrilla leader Champ Ferguson is executed for war crimes in Nashville's Old State Prison Crime/Disasters
Name Type
Sparta, TN City or Town
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