Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Perry County, Tennessee.

Official Website

Perry County was formed in 1819. It was named in honor of Oliver Hazard Perry (1785–1819), American War of 1812 naval officer who, after his flagship was severely damaged, continued the fight from another ship and forced the surrender of the British fleet at the Battle of Lake Erie.

Adjacent Counties

• Humphreys County
• Decatur County
• Benton County
• Wayne County
• Hickman County
• Lewis County

Cities, Towns & Communities

• Beardstown
• Bunker Hill
• Chestnut Grove
• Flat Woods
• Linden (County Seat)
• Lobelville
• Pine View
• Spring Creek

Links

Wikipedia

Genealogy Trails