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Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Meigs County, Tennessee.= Official Website = History Before 1819, the area that is now Meigs County was part of the Cherokee nation.Especially following the American Revolutionary War, land-hungry European-American settlers began to enter this territory in greater number. They established ferries across the Tennessee River from Rhea C...
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Meigs County, Ohio.= Official Website =On January 21, 1819, the Ohio government authorized the creation of Meigs County. Residents named the county in honor of Return Jonathan Meigs, Jr., a former governor of Ohio. During the American Civil War, the Battle of Buffington Island took place in Meigs County. This was the only battle to oc...