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Sevier County Jail circa 1900

SEVIER COUNTY HERITAGE BOOK VOL 2

EXTENSION

The Sevier County, Tennessee & its Heritage – Vol. 2 book Committee has announced an extension of the deadline for submitting materials and/or ordering a copy of the forthcoming book. The new deadline is 15th March 2010. The decision was made based on the volume of calls and request from local residents, concerned because they had missed the 5th January 2010 deadline.

The Sevier County Jail which was constructed in 1893 to replace the old log Jail. The photo was taken from the Courthouse lawn and the iron fence encloses the Courthouse grounds. This jail was torn down in the early 1950's.

SEVIER COUNTY HERITAGE BOOK VOL 2
TO BE PUBLISHED



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	Sevier County Tennessee and it,s Heritage Vol. II Click here to view brochure Next Meeting 23 February 2010 at 6:30pm at the Sevier County Public Library.
Sevier County Tennessee Located in East Tennessee, Sevier County has the distinction of having three birthdays: in 1785 under the State of Franklin, in 1794 under the Southwest Territory, and in 1796 under the State of Tennessee. Sevierville, the county seat, and the county were named in honor of John Sevier. The land area of 592.3 square miles has a varied topography which consists of fertile lowlands along the French Broad and Little Pigeon Rivers, the hilly portion drained by the Forks of Little Pigeon River, and the majestic peaks of the Great Smoky Mountains, including Clingman's Dome, the highest mountain peak in Tennessee

The Sevier County History Center

321 Court Avenue Sevierville, TN 37862

Ph (865) 908-7988/ Fax (865) 774-6024

	Theresa Williams, Genealogist
	D. Tim Fisher Assist Genealogist
	Revised 10/14/2008