YESTERDAY'S DECATUR COUNTY

Decatur County, Tennessee History Page

Business and Industry

• Betty Ann Dress Shop Fire, B. R. Jennings
• Decaturville Bradstreet Listing - 1910
• Decaturville Switchboard Operator
• First Newspaper in Decatur County, W. V. Barry
• Granddaddy's Store, Jerry Butler
• The First Alvin C. York Bridge (postcard)
• Keeton Store
• Ledger from Dunbar Cotton Gin
• Local Businesses 1962 (Advertisers/Sponsors in The Tiger '62, Parsons High School Annual) (with photographs)
• Parsons about 1948
• Parsons about 1950
• Parsons Business District, Early 1960s (postcard)
• Red House
• Salant & Salant
• Sulphur Springs Resort, Bible Hill, early 1900s
• unknown Handle Mill
• Wall Hotel, Perryville
• Wall Hotel, Perryville (photograph)
• Wheat Store, Decaturville
• Wolf Creek Ordnance Plant - Milan Ordnance Depot
• Uncle Jake and other Fisher Stories, Brenda Kirk Fiddler

Government and Politics

• The Courthouse Fire of 1927, compiled by Brenda Kirk Fiddler
• Origin of the County, Lillye Younger*
• Post Offices and Postal Workers

This page is to help make Decatur County history more accessible by sharing over the Internet some of the materials which are available. 

Do you have a history of your church, school, community, or business?  How about your grandfather's farm journal or a story told by your grandmother about a memorable event?

Please contact me to share it with others.