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Place Information Name Meigs Alternate names Meigs     (Getty Vocabulary Program) Vernon County     (USGS, GNIS Digital Gazetteer (1994) GNIS47041277) Type County Coordinates 35.5°N 84.8°W Located in Tennessee, United States     (1836 - ) See also Rhea, Tennessee, United States     (Parent county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990)) Contained Places Larger map Deserted settlement Moores Cross Roads Mouth of Hewassee Inhabited place Akeman Crossroad Allen Beta Big Spring Boggess Crossroad Breedenton Brittsville Calico Cayuga Town Coleman Cotton Port Culvahouse Cute Decatur Hills Decatur East View Euchee Fairview Fooshee Bend Forest Grove Goodfield Kyle Maple Grove Peakland Pineland Pleasant Hill Scott Sewee Surprise Ten Mile Union Grove Walnut Grove Watching Page

source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names source: Family History Library Catalog the text in this section is copied from an article in Wikipedia Meigs County is a county located in the U.S. state of Tennessee. As of 2000, the population is 11,086. Its county seat is Decatur6. [edit section] Timeline Date Event Source 1835 Land records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources 1836 County formed Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources 1836 Court records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources 1836 Probate records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources 1838 Marriage records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources 1840 First census Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990 1840 No significant boundary changes after this year Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990 1909 Birth records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources [edit section] Population History source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990 Census Year Population 1840 4,794 1850 4,879 1860 4,667 1870 4,511 1880 7,117 1890 6,930 1900 7,491 1910 6,131 1920 6,077 1930 6,127 1940 6,393 1950 6,080 1960 5,160 1970 5,219 1980 7,431 1990 8,033 [edit section] Research Tips This place has no commentary yet. It is only a stub. You can help by editing it and sharing what you know: research tips, history, relationships with other places, etc. This page uses content from the English Wikipedia. The original content was at Meigs County, Tennessee. The list of authors can be seen in the page history. As with WeRelate, the content of Wikipedia is available under the GNU Free Documentation License.

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