Headnote
DE KALB COUNTY, situated in the central part of Tennessee, and traversed by Caney fork of Cumberland river. Area, 275 square miles. Seat of justice, Smithville. Pop. in 1840, 5,868; in 1850, 8,016. (Fanning's, 1853)
Place Unit Type
County
Containing Unit
Tennessee

DeKalb County, Tennessee (Fanning's, 1853)

Gazetteer/Almanac
DE KALB COUNTY, situated in the central part of Tennessee, and traversed by Caney fork of Cumberland river. Area, 275 square miles. Seat of justice, Smithville. Pop. in 1840, 5,868; in 1850, 8,016.
Fanning's Illustrated Gazetteer of the United States.... (New York: Phelps, Fanning & Co., 1853), 102.
Name Type
Alexandria, TN City or Town
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