Connie Burkett,  Coordinator

Perry County is located in Middle Tennessee, one of the state’s Three Grand Divisions. It was named after the War of 1812 naval hero, Oliver Hazard Perry. Perry County was formed in 1819 from parts of Humphreys and Hickman counties. Adjacent Counties are Humphreys County (north), Hickman County (northeast), Lewis County (southeast), Wayne County (south), Decatur County (west), and Benton County (northwest). The west boundary line of Perry County is the Tennessee River. Its county seat is Linden. Table of Contents Queries & a Mailing List Post and View Perry County Queries  (new message board) Perry County Mailing List   (subscribe at RootsWeb.com) Maps Decatur & Perry Counties, 1888 (240k) Goodspeed Publishing Company, 1886 History of Perry County Biographical Sketches Tennessee Records Repository Perry County Records Outside Resources Perry County Chamber of Commerce ePodunk, Perry County Profile Wikipedia, Perry County TNGenWeb Project Tennessee County Select Page Tennessee Special History Projects TNGenWeb Home Page USGenWeb Archives, &c. USGenWeb Archives, Tennessee USGenWeb Archives USGenWeb Tombstone Transcription Project Censuses USGenWeb Census Project Historical Societies Perry County Historical Society

         

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