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  Sumner - History
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Parents > United States > Tennessee > TN Counties > Sumner  
Websitehttps://sumnercountytn.gov/
Established January 06, 1787
Disbanded Still Active
Last ModifiedRP November 03, 2023 05:23pm
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March 16, 1961 -


SUMNER lost to small area to TROUSDALE. (Tenn. Acts 1961, 82d assy., priv., ch. 297/p. 1059)

April 13, 1929 - March 16, 1961


SUMNER lost small area to TROUSDALE to accommodate local resident. (Tenn. Acts 1929, 66th assy., priv., ch. 707/p. 2132)

April 07, 1905 - April 13, 1929


SUMNER gained from MACON to accommodate local residents. (Tenn. Acts 1905, 54th assy., ch. 196/p. 414)

March 26, 1889 - April 07, 1905


SUMNER lost to TROUSDALE to accommodate local residents. (Tenn. Acts 1889, 46th assy., 1st sess., ch. 118/p. 222)

July 12, 1870 - March 26, 1889


SUMNER lost to creation of TROUSDALE. (Tenn. Acts 1870, 36th assy., 2d sess., ch. 27, secs. 1-2, 4/pp. 47-48; Goodspeed [J], 843-844)

November 01, 1859 - July 12, 1870


SUMNER gained from SIMPSON (Ky.) when surveyors remarking the Kentucky-Tennessee boundary acted without authority and shifted the line around a small parcel. (Sames, 107, 114)

January 18, 1842 - November 01, 1859


SUMNER lost to creation of MACON. (Tenn. Acts 1841, 24th assy., 1st sess., ch. 45, secs. 1, 19/pp. 56, 60)

October 26, 1799 - January 18, 1842


SUMNER lost to creation of SMITH and WILSON. (Tenn. Acts 1799, 3d assy., ch. 2/p. 179)

December 29, 1798 - October 26, 1799


SUMNER exchanged with Non-County Area 2 when that part of SUMNER east of Indian boundary reverted to non-county status. (Tenn. Acts 1798, 2d assy., 2d sess., ch. 10/p. 167)

April 22, 1796 - December 29, 1798


SUMNER lost to creation of GRAINGER. (Tenn. Acts 1796, 1st assy., 1st sess., ch. 28, sec. 1/p. 95)

April 09, 1796 - April 22, 1796


SUMNER lost to creation of ROBERTSON. (Tenn. Acts 1796, 1st assy., 1st sess., ch. 30/p. 99)

January 06, 1787 - April 09, 1796


SUMNER created by North Carolina from DAVIDSON. (N.C. St. Recs., 24:ch. 32/pp. 826-828)

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