By-Ways, Highways and Ways
This collection consists of two drafts of a talk given to the Dickson County Historical Society by J. B. Murray. The talk concerned the history of the roads in Dickson County, Tennessee. The talk dated back to the early 1800s, when roads started to be built across the country.
Dates
- undated
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Extent
0.1 Linear Feet (1 folder)
Abstract
This collection consists of two drafts of a talk given to the Dickson County Historical Society by J. B. Murray. The talk concerned the history of the roads in Dickson County, Tennessee. The talk dated back to the early 1800s, when roads started to be built across the country.
Biographical/Historical Note
Dickson County was established on October 25, 1803. The county was named for William Dickson, a Nashville physician and statesman who served in Congress at the time. Dickson was formed from parts of Montgomery and Robertson counties.
Arrangement
This collection is in one folder.
Acquisition Note
This collection was donated to Special Collections by D.E. Ray in 1966.
Repository Details
Part of the Betsey B. Creekmore Special Collections and University Archives, University of Tennessee, Knoxville Repository