Anderson County Deed index provides a full index of all people named in Anderson County, Tennessee deeds for the years of 1847 – 1849 as found in volume N, Register of Deeds. These deeds were microfilmed by the Tennessee State Archives on roll #31.
Blount County was formed in 1795 from Knox County and named for Governor Wm. Blount. Its county seat, Maryville, was named for Mary Grainger Blount, wife of Governor Wm. Blount. The settlement of this county began in 1785 and the early settlers were much harassed by the Indians. Nine places in this county have been deemed worthy of being commemorated by historical markers. These places are as follows: McGaughey’s Fort Although McGaughey’s Fort was in Sevier County (established in 1794), it was on the line of the old Indian War Trail which extended through Blount County, and was a great … Read more