Carroll/Gibson County
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Titansfan
N 35° 57.590 W 088° 41.825
16S E 346961 N 3980824
Marker for Carroll and Gibson County in Tennessee.
Waymark Code: WM26PK
Location: Tennessee, United States
Date Posted: 09/13/2007
Views: 23
Carroll County
Established 1822; named in honor of William Carroll. An officer in the War of 1812. Governor of Tennessee. 1821-27 and in 1829-35: served as governor longer than any other man.
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Gibson County
Establised 1823; named in honor of Colonel John Gibson. Who served with distinction under General Andrew Jackso in the Natchez Expedition, 1812-13 and in the Creek Wars.
Marker Name: Carroll/Gibson County
Marker Location: Roadside
Type of Marker: Other
Marker Number: 4A 17
Group(s) Responsible for placing Marker:
Tennessee Historical Commission
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