This list was maintained previously by the Tennessee State Library & Archives. The information may be duplicated elsewhere, but it is included here for reference. Pickett County in General Biographical directory, TN General Assembly, 1796-1969 (Pickett County, Preliminary # 20). … Continue reading →
The details below are from Wikipedia and are current as of August 1, 2021. Clickable links in the tables will direct you away from this TNGenWeb Project site. We are not responsible for the availability of or information contained in … Continue reading →
Ms. Emily McCoramick Sells writes “Josephine’s Journal” as a column for the Overton County News. The blog is filled with stories, memories, and photos from the area. Click here to wander through Ms. Sells’ musings. Be sure to read her … Continue reading →
The Borderlands Foundation, in partnership with the Tennessee Civil War National Heritage Area (funded by the National Park Service), produced a 12-page pamphlet that details “a driving tour of the Upper Cumberland.” This information is invaluable if you are visiting … Continue reading →
Cordell is best-known historically as the individual who pushed hardest to form the United Nations after the end of World War I. He was born near Byrdstown. The Cordell Hull Birthplace and Museum State Park is owned and managed by … Continue reading →
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