- Name
- Fentress
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- Alternate names
- Fentress (Getty Vocabulary Program)
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- Type
- County
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- Coordinates
- 36.383°N 84.933°W
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- Located in
- Tennessee, United States (1823 - )
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- See also
- Campbell, Tennessee, United States (Parent county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990))
- Cumberland, Tennessee, United States (Child county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990))
- Morgan, Tennessee, United States (Parent county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990))
- Overton, Tennessee, United States (Parent county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990))
- Pickett, Tennessee, United States (Child county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990))
- Scott, Tennessee, United States (Child county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990))
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| Contained Places
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- Inhabited place
- Allardt
- Armathwaite
- Banner Springs
- Boatland
- Boiling
- Camp Ground
- Clarkrange
- Cooktown
- Cooper
- Cumberland Grove
- Davidson
- Double Top
- East Jamestown
- Fairview
- Forbus
- Gernt
- Gilreath Mill
- Glenobey
- Goad
- Grimsley
- Helena
- Highland
- Jamestown
- Jonesville
- Keese
- Little Crab
- Manson
- Mount Helen
- Pall Mall
- Pine Haven
- Red Hill
- Riverton
- Roslin
- Sandy
- Sharp Place
- Shirley
- Squirrel Flat
- Stockton
- Tench
- Tinch
- Wilder
- Wolf River
- Zenith
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- source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
- source: Family History Library Catalog
- the text in this section is copied from an article in Wikipedia
Fentress County is a county located in the U.S. state of Tennessee. As of 2000, the population is 16,625. The 2005 Census Estimate placed the population at 17,159 [1]. Its county seat is Jamestown6.
Timeline
| Date | Event | Source
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| 1820 | Land records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1823 | County formed | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1830 | First census | Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
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| 1842 | Court records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1890 | No significant boundary changes after this year | Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
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| 1905 | Marriage records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1905 | Probate records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1914 | Birth records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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Population History
- source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
| Census Year | Population
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| 1830 | 2,748
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| 1840 | 3,550
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| 1850 | 4,454
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| 1860 | 5,054
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| 1870 | 4,717
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| 1880 | 5,941
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| 1890 | 5,226
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| 1900 | 6,106
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| 1910 | 7,446
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| 1920 | 10,435
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| 1930 | 11,036
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| 1940 | 14,262
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| 1950 | 14,917
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| 1960 | 13,288
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| 1970 | 12,593
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| 1980 | 14,826
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| 1990 | 14,669
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