Gazetteer/Almanac
Headnote
OBION COUNTY, situated at the northwest corner of Tennessee, with the Mississippi river for its western boundary. Area, 700 square miles, Seat of justice, Troy. Pop.in 1840, 4,814; in 1850, 7,633. (Fanning's, 1853)
Note Cards
Events
Date | Type | |
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In Obion County, Tennessee, a dawn attack on Union City routs its Confederate defenders | Battles/Soldiers | |
Tennessee State Senator Almon Case is murdered in cold blood in Obion County, Tennessee. | Crime/Disasters |
People
Places
Name | Type |
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Hornbeak, TN | City or Town |