{"id":21,"date":"2013-10-29T21:18:42","date_gmt":"2013-10-30T02:18:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/morgantn\/?page_id=21"},"modified":"2020-10-09T16:43:20","modified_gmt":"2020-10-09T21:43:20","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/morgan\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Comic Sans MS';\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Morgan County, Tennessee\u00a0<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; font-size: large; line-height: 27px;\">History &amp;\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; font-size: large;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">G<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; font-size: large; line-height: 1.5em;\">enealogy \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">* *<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/morganco\/photoalbum\/iris.gif\" alt=\"\" \/>\u00a0* *<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><strong>Preserving the History and Heritage of Morgan County<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<hr style=\"height: 2px; width: 75%;\" size=\"2\" width=\"75%\" \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">WELCOME to Morgan County!<\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">We are located in East Tennessee in one of the<\/span>\u00a0<span style=\"font-family: 'Comic Sans MS';\">&#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/maps\/tngrand3.htm\">Three Grand Divisions<\/a>&#8220;.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/morganco\/photoalbum\/88a.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"282\" height=\"77\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><i>Established in 1817 from Anderson and Roane counties, <\/i><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><i>in memory of the late\u00a0<\/i><\/p>\n<p><i> <a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/morgan\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Daniel_Morgan.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-3987 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/morgan\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Daniel_Morgan-246x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"246\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/morgan\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Daniel_Morgan-246x300.jpeg 246w, https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/morgan\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Daniel_Morgan.jpeg 491w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 246px) 100vw, 246px\" \/><\/a><\/i><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Revolutionary War hero Daniel Morgan (1736-1802)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><i><\/i><i>\u00a0who commanded the troops that defeated <\/i><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><i>the British at Cowpens, and a U.S. congressman from Virginia<\/i><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><i>Visit our neighboring\u00a0Counties or other <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tngenweb.org\/counties.php\">Counties in Tennessee<\/a><\/i><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/pellissippi.org\/\">\u00a0Anderson County Historical Society<\/a><\/li>\n<li>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/andersoncounty\/\">Anderson County &#8211; TNGenWeb site<\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/campbell\/\">Campbell County &#8211; TNGenWeb site<\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/cumberland\/\">Cumberland County &#8211; TNGenWeb site<\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tngenweb.org\/fentress\/\">Fentress County &#8211; TNGenWeb site<\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/oshistorical.com\/\">Oliver Springs Historical Society<\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tngenweb.org\/overton\/\">Overton County &#8211; TNGenWeb site<\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tngenweb.org\/roane\/\">Roane County &#8211; TNGenWeb site<\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/RoaneCountyHeritageCommission\">Roane County Heritage Commission on Facebook<\/a><\/li>\n<li>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.roanetnhistory.org\/index.html\">Roane County, TN Family History Project<\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tngenweb.org\/scott\/\">Scott County = TNGenWeb site<\/a><\/li>\n<li>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scott-county-tn.com\/DeathRecords\">Scott County, TN Searchable Death Records<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p>TNGenWeb 2020: Celebrating over 20 years as the single best resource for<br \/>Tennessee genealogy and history on the Web!<\/p>\n<p>*<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Morgan County, Tennessee\u00a0\u00a0History &amp;\u00a0Genealogy \u00a0 * *\u00a0* * Preserving the History and Heritage of Morgan County WELCOME to Morgan County! We are located in East Tennessee in one of the\u00a0&#8220;Three Grand Divisions&#8220;. Established in 1817 from Anderson and Roane counties, in memory of the late\u00a0 Revolutionary War hero Daniel Morgan (1736-1802) \u00a0who commanded the troops&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/morgan\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Home<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-21","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/morgan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/21","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/morgan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/morgan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/morgan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/morgan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/morgan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/21\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4094,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/morgan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/21\/revisions\/4094"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/morgan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}