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  Bedford - History
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Parents > United States > Tennessee > TN Counties > Bedford  
Websitehttps://www.bedfordcountytn.gov/
Established December 07, 1807
Disbanded Still Active
Last ModifiedRP October 07, 2023 10:45pm
DescriptionCreated from Rutherford County and Indian lands

Named for Thomas Bedford, Jr.

Bedford County Board of Commissioners is the county's primary legislative body. It meets the second Tuesday of each month at 7 p.m. in the second floor courtroom at Bedford County Courthouse.

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March 20, 1959 -


BEDFORD lost to MOORE to accommodate local residents. (Tenn. Acts 1959, 81st assy., priv., ch. 310, sec. 1/p. 1036)

March 27, 1923 - March 20, 1959


BEDFORD lost small area to COFFEE. (Tenn. Acts 1923, 63d assy., priv., ch. 339/p. 1175; ch. 344/p. 1182)

March 21, 1917 - March 27, 1923


BEDFORD lost small area to COFFEE. (Tenn. Acts 1917, 60th assy., priv., ch. 202/p. 672)

April 15, 1907 - March 21, 1917


BEDFORD exchanged with MARSHALL to accommodate local residents. (Tenn. Acts 1907, 55th assy., ch. 490/p. 1655)

April 21, 1899 - April 15, 1907


BEDFORD lost to RUTHERFORD to accommodate local residents. (Tenn. Acts 1899, 51st assy., ch. 380/p. 888)

March 24, 1897 - April 21, 1899


BEDFORD gained from COFFEE to accommodate local resident. (Tenn. Acts 1897, 50th assy., ch. 256/p. 571)

May 14, 1895 - March 24, 1897


BEDFORD gained from MARSHALL to accommodate local residents. (Tenn. Acts 1895, 49th assy., ch. 216/p. 438)

April 13, 1872 - May 14, 1895


BEDFORD lost to creation of MOORE. (Tenn. Acts 1871, 37th assy., 1st sess., ch. 96, secs. 1-2, 4, 10/pp. 90-93; Goodspeed [D], 808)

April 07, 1836 - April 13, 1872


BEDFORD lost to creation of MARSHALL. (Tenn. Acts 1835, 21st assy., 1st sess., loc., ch. 35, secs. 1, 13-17/pp. 149, 153-154)

January 08, 1836 - April 07, 1836


BEDFORD lost to creation of COFFEE. (Tenn. Acts 1835, 21st assy., 1st sess., loc., ch. 36, secs. 1, 14/pp. 155, 159)

January 01, 1810 - January 08, 1836


BEDFORD lost to creation of LINCOLN and lost to FRANKLIN. (Scott, ch. 43/pp. 1147-1148 and ch. 51/pp. 1158-1160)

December 01, 1809 - January 01, 1810


BEDFORD gained from WILLIAMSON. (Scott, ch. 37/p. 1141)

December 03, 1807 - December 01, 1809


BEDFORD created from RUTHERFORD and WILLIAMSON. (Tenn. Acts 1807, 7th assy., 1st sess., ch. 37, sec. 1/p. 71)

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