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Website | https://claibornecountytn.gov/ |
Established | October 29, 1801 |
Disbanded | Still Active |
Last Modified | RP October 16, 2023 02:36pm |
Description | Created from Grainger and Hawkins counties
Named for William C. C. Clairborne
The County Commission is the County Legislative Body for Claiborne County. It is composed of 21 members from 9 districts. Commissioners are elected by voters in their districts for 4-year terms. County Commissioners must reside within and be a qualified voter of the district represented. |
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March 25, 1965 -
CLAIBORNE lost to UNION to accommodate local resident [location unknown, not mapped; map depicts net changes in CLAIBORNE-UNION line 1879-1965].
(Tenn. Acts 1965, 84th assy., priv., ch. 156/p. 544)
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March 06, 1957 -
March 25, 1965
CLAIBORNE lost to CAMPBELL to accommodate local resident [map depicts net changes in CLAIBORNE-CAMPBELL line 1870-1957].
(Tenn. Acts 1957, 80th assy., priv., ch. 142/p. 420)
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October 26, 1871 -
March 06, 1957
CLAIBORNE lost to CAMPBELL to accommodate local residents.
(Tenn. Acts 1871, 37th assy., 1st sess., ch. 10/p. 9)
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February 28, 1870 -
October 26, 1871
CLAIBORNE gained from GRAINGER to accommodate local residents; CLAIBORNE lost to UNION to accommodate local residents.
(Tenn. Acts 1869, 36th assy., 1st sess., pub., ch. 88/p. 105)
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February 20, 1854 -
February 28, 1870
CLAIBORNE gained from CAMPBELL.
(Tenn. Acts 1853, 30th assy., ch. 129/p. 203)
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January 26, 1854 -
February 20, 1854
CLAIBORNE exchanged with CAMPBELL, lost to creation of UNION.
(Tenn. Acts 1849, 28th assy., ch. 61, secs. 1-2, 4, 18/pp. 181-187; Tenn. Acts 1851, 29th assy., ch. 22/p. 26; Tenn. Acts 1853, 30th assy., ch. 2, secs. 1-2/pp. 25-26; Graves, 1:68-69)
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January 26, 1852 -
January 26, 1854
CLAIBORNE lost to CAMPBELL.
(Tenn. Acts 1851, 29th assy., ch. 249/p. 407)
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January 29, 1846 -
January 26, 1852
CLAIBORNE lost to creation of HANCOCK; creation upheld by Tennessee Supreme Court, Sep. 1848.
(Tenn. Acts 1845, 26th assy., ch. 126/p. 200; "Ford v. Farmer" in Tenn. Rpts., 28:151-161 [Humphreys, vol. 9])
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October 15, 1824 -
January 29, 1846
CLAIBORNE exchanged with HAWKINS.
(Tenn. Acts 1824, 15th assy., 2d sess., ch. 121/p. 118)
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November 22, 1817 -
October 15, 1824
CLAIBORNE exchanged with CAMPBELL.
(Tenn. Acts 1817, 12th assy., ch. 159/p. 194)
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September 11, 1806 -
November 22, 1817
CLAIBORNE lost to creation of CAMPBELL.
(Scott, ch. 21, sec. 1/p. 945)
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December 06, 1801 -
September 11, 1806
CLAIBORNE created from GRAINGER, HAWKINS, and Non-County Area 2.
(Tenn. Acts 1801, 4th assy., ch. 46, secs. 1, 13, 17/pp. 279, 281)
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