Place:Putnam, Tennessee, United States

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NamePutnam
Alt namesPutnamsource: Getty Vocabulary Program
TypeCounty
Coordinates36.167°N 85.65°W
Located inTennessee, United States     (1854 - )
See alsoDeKalb, Tennessee, United StatesParent county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990)
Jackson, Tennessee, United StatesParent county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990)
Overton, Tennessee, United StatesParent county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990)
White, Tennessee, United StatesParent county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990)
Contained Places
Inhabited place
Algood
Amber Meadows
Ashcroft
Avoton
Bangham Village
Bangham
Baxter
Beverly Hills
Bilbrey Park
Bilbrey
Bill Smith
Bloomington Springs
Boiling Springs
Boma
Briargate
Brotherton
Buffalo Valley
Bunker Hill Park
Burgess
Burnett
Burton
Bussell
Calfkiller
Campbell
Caney Fork
Capshaw Woods
Cedar Hill
Cedar Spring
College Heights
Colonial Acres
Colonial Forest
Cookeville
Darwin Park
Deberry Heights
Deberry
Ditty
Double Springs
Dug Hill
Eastwood
Ensor Park
Ensor
Forest Hills
Garmar
Gentry
Gibson
Glade Creek
Goffton
Grandiose Field
Green Acres
Green Hills
Green Valley
Harley
Heathwood
Hickey
Hillrose
Hillsdale
Hillwood
Holladay
Honeybrook
Hudsonburg
Huntland
Indian Hills
Jeremiah
Lafayette
Lake Valley
Lakeland Park
Laurel Park
Long Meadows
Maddux Farm
Marchbanks
Marie White
Matthew
McCrary
Mill Creek
Monterey
Mount Herman
Mount Vernon
Mountain Meadows
Nash
Oakland
Oaklawn
Park Village
Parragon
Peekville
Pekin
Petite
Phillips
Pine Hills
Pinhook
Pleasant Ridge
Pleasant View
Poinsettia
Poplar Grove
Post Oak
Ridgecrest
Roberts
Rocky Point
Rolling Meadows
Sadler
Samaria
Sand Springs
Selby
Shady Grove
Shennon Village
Shepherd Hills
Silver Point
Snow Mayberry
South Creek
Southtown Village
Speck
Springdale
Standingstone
Sun Valley
Suntree
Tanglewood
Terry
The Lowlands
Thomas
Twin Oak
Verble
Village Green
Wagonda Hills
Westgate
White Plains
Wildwood
Wilhite
Winona
source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
source: Family History Library Catalog


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Putnam County is a county located in the U.S. state of Tennessee. As of 2000, the population was 62,315, a 21 percent increase from 1990. The 2010 Census population was 72,321, an increase of 16.1% since 2000. Its county seat is Cookeville.

Putnam County is part of the Cookeville, Tennessee, Micropolitan Statistical Area.

After its original formation in 1842 was declared unconstitutional, Putnam County was firmly established February 11, 1854 when Richard Fielding Cooke's bill, with amendments, cleared the Tennessee House. Putnam County was again a reality. The name is in honor of General Israel Putnam.

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Timeline

Date Event Source
1825 Land records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1842 Court records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1854 County formed Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1860 First census Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
1860 No significant boundary changes after this year Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
1874 Probate records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1878 Marriage records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1908 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
1860 8,558
1870 8,698
1880 11,501
1890 13,683
1900 16,890
1910 20,023
1920 22,231
1930 23,759
1940 26,250
1950 29,869
1960 29,236
1970 35,487
1980 47,690
1990 51,373
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External Links

  • Outstanding guide to Putnam County family history and genealogy resources (FamilySearch Research Wiki). Birth, marriage, and death records, censuses, wills, deeds, county histories, cemeteries, churches, naturalizations, newspapers, libraries, and genealogical societies.
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