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Perry County is located in Middle Tennessee, one of the states Three Grand Divisions. It was named after the War of 1812 naval hero, Oliver Hazard Perry. Perry County was formed in 1819 from parts of Humphreys and Hickman counties. Adjacent Counties are Humphreys County (north), Hickman County (northeast), Lewis County (southeast), Wayne County (south), Decatur County (west), and Benton County (northwest). The west boundary line of Perry County is the Tennessee River. Its county seat is Linden.
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Queries & a Mailing List
Post and View Perry County Queries (new message board)
Perry County Mailing List (subscribe at RootsWeb.com)
Maps
Decatur & Perry Counties, 1888 (240k)
Goodspeed Publishing Company, 1886
History of Perry County
Biographical Sketches
Tennessee Records Repository
Perry County Records
Outside Resources
Perry County Chamber of Commerce
ePodunk, Perry County Profile
Wikipedia, Perry County
TNGenWeb Project
Tennessee County Select Page
Tennessee Special History Projects
TNGenWeb Home Page
USGenWeb Archives, &c.
USGenWeb Archives, Tennessee
USGenWeb Archives
USGenWeb Tombstone Transcription Project
Censuses
USGenWeb Census Project
Historical Societies
Perry County Historical Society
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