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HIGHWAYS in HAYWOOD COUNTY
U S Highways
I-40, 19, 70 |
State Highways
19, 54, 76, 87, 88, 79, 179, 222 |
HISTORY in HAYWOOD COUNTY
Established November 3, 1823
Organized March 8, 1824
Brownsville is county seat
County formed from Indian lands |
PEOPLE in HAYWOOD COUNTY
| John Haywood |
Born 1762
County named for Judge John Haywood
Known as "Father of Tennessee History"
North Carolina Superior Court judge
Served 10 years on the Supreme Court of Appeals from 1816 to 1826
Died 1826 |
SCHOOLS in HAYWOOD COUNTY
POST OFFICES in HAYWOOD COUNTY
| Bells
Depot |
Opened: October 27, 1860 |
Closed: March 9, 1872 |
| Belle Eagle |
Opened: May 28, 1891 |
Closed: December 14, 1903 |
| Belmontaine |
Opened: June 29, 1833 |
Closed: October 3, 1833 |
| Bondville |
Opened: April 6, 1899 |
Closed: August 15, 1900 |
| Brownsville |
Opened: March 11, 1824 |
Closed: Operating |
| Cageville |
Opened: October 21, 1847 |
Closed: February 20, 1867 |
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Opened: April 14, 1867 |
Closed: August 27, 1868 |
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Opened: January 7, 1869 |
Closed: June 13, 1872 |
| Carolina |
Opened: April 2, 1838 |
Closed: August 11, 1849 |
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Opened: April 15, 1850 |
Closed: September 22, 1866 |
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Opened: November 28, 1873 |
Closed: November 30, 1904 |
| Centre Mound |
Opened: March 1, 1860 |
Closed: September 22, 1866 |
| Cherryville |
Opened: July 11, 1835 |
Closed: February 11, 1859 |
| Chestnut Grove |
Opened: March 5, 1879 |
Closed: August 4, 1879 |
| Collier |
Opened: March 6, 1874 |
Closed: April 19, 1875 |
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Opened: June 22, 1875 |
Closed: July 9, 1877 |
| Copan |
Opened: January 19, 1844 |
Closed: February 14, 1855 |
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Opened: April 1, 1856 |
Closed: August 10, 1858 |
| Danceys |
Opened: January 19, 1833 |
Closed: April 8, 1840 |
| Dancyville |
Opened: April 8, 1840 |
Closed: October 15, 1924 |
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Opened: May 26, 1925 |
Closed: February 15, 1926 |
| Estamauler |
Opened: April 11, 1881 |
Closed: August 2, 1882 |
| Estanaula |
Opened: January 2, 1827 |
Closed: September 30, 1828 |
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Opened: May 5, 1827 |
Closed: December 2, 1846 |
| Eurekaton |
Opened: March 10, 1884 |
Closed: June 30, 1906 |
| Forked Deer |
Opened: January 10, 1859 |
Closed: July 25, 1866 |
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Opened: February 12, 1867 |
Closed: December 17, 1868 |
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Opened: January 28, 1888 |
Closed: September 14, 1903 |
| Ged |
Opened: May 22, 1882 |
Closed: December 31, 1903 |
| Hanley |
Opened: January 8, 1891 |
Closed: October 14, 1904 |
| Harrisburgh |
Opened: April 1, 1826 |
Closed: July 11, 1835 |
| Harvey |
Opened: April 20, 1895 |
Closed: August 31, 1904 |
| Hatachie Bluff |
Opened: August 21, 1856 |
Closed: December 15, 1856 |
| Hatchie |
Opened: June 27, 1837 |
Closed: March 1, 1842 |
| Hatchie Bluff |
Opened: ca.1820 |
Closed: ca.1821 |
| Haywood Corner |
Opened: March 25, 1833 |
Closed: May 13, 1833 |
| Hillville |
Opened: July 22, 1891 |
Closed: March 15, 1907 |
| Kohn |
Opened: September 13, 1897 |
Closed: November 2, 1897 |
| Koko |
Opened: December 3, 1889 |
Closed: November 30, 1901 |
| Jerusalim |
Opened: June 26, 1871 |
Closed: September 9, 1872 |
| Keeling |
Opened: July 9, 1877 |
Closed: February 28, 1942 |
| Kimbro |
Opened: June 25, 1892 |
Closed: July 11, 1895 |
| Landan |
Opened: July 16, 1842 |
Closed: March 21, 1845 |
| Lanefield |
Opened: March 8, 1837 |
Closed: April 26, 1866 |
| McCall |
Opened: April 19, 1875 |
Closed: June 22, 1875 |
| Newburgh |
Opened: August 9, 1837 |
Closed: March 5, 1839 |
| Nutbush |
Opened: May 12, 1881 |
Closed: April 29, 1905 |
| Rein |
Opened: March 26, 1887 |
Closed: April 11, 1891 |
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Opened: April 14, 1892 |
Closed: April 30, 1908 |
| Rudolph |
Opened: April 17, 1883 |
Closed: December 19, 1903 |
| Rusk |
Opened: February 19, 1851 |
Closed: September 28, 1858 |
| Shappard |
Opened: October 6, 1871 |
Closed: April 7, 1874 |
| Shaw |
Opened: November 7, 1901 |
Closed: January 14, 1902 |
| Shepp |
Opened: June 29, 1899 |
Closed: July 31, 1955 |
| Stanton |
Opened: August 25, 1903 |
Closed: Operating |
| Stanton Depot |
Opened: May 16, 1860 |
Closed: August 25, 1903 |
| Tag |
Opened: February 13, 1892 |
Closed: February 1, 1896 |
| Tibbs |
Opened: January 29, 1883 |
Closed: June 15, 1905 |
| Toulon |
Opened: October 3, 1833 |
Closed: November 2, 1847 |
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Opened: February 25, 1886 |
Closed: January 31, 1907 |
| Watkins Mill |
Opened: April 30, 1879 |
Closed: May 29, 1886 |
| Wellwood |
Opened: November 5, 1835 |
Closed: November 20, 1843 |
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Opened: February 5, 1858 |
Closed: September 22, 1866 |
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Opened: February 10, 1868 |
Closed: August 31, 1905 |
| Wesley |
Opened: February 21, 1827 |
Closed: May 16, 1860 |
| Woodland |
Opened: December 17, 1878 |
Closed: May 20, 1879 |
| Woodville |
Opened: November 2, 1847 |
Closed: April 30, 1907 |
STATISTICS for HAYWOOD COUNTY
| Square Miles |
533 |
| Miles of City Streets |
33.77 |
| Miles of County Road |
526.45 |
BROWNSVILLE,
Tennessee
ATTRACTIONS in BROWNSVILLE
Lincoln
Collection-College Hill Center
129 N. Grand Ave
Collection of books and memorabilia concerning Abraham Lincoln
Free |
Haywood County
Museum
Located in same building at College Hill
Has 3 rooms
One room houses one of the most extensive county sports museums in the nation
Earliest memorabilia dates back to 1913
Each sport currently played within the county is represented here |
GOLF in BROWNSVILLE
| Brownsville Country Club |
1249 Country Club Rd
Brownsville |
HISTORY
of BROWNSVILLE
Chartered in 1826
Incorporated in 1870 |
PEOPLE in BROWNSVILLE
| General Jacob Brown |
City named after General Jacob Brown |
HOSPITALS in BROWNSVILLE
| Methodist Haywood Park
Hospital |
2545 N Washington St
Brownsville |
LIBRARY in BROWNSVILLE
STATISTICS for BROWNSVILLE
| ELEVATION of BROWNSVILLE |
344 Feet |
| POPULATION of BROWNSVILLE |
| 1960 |
5,424 |
| 1970 |
7,011 |
| 1980 |
9,307 |
| 1990 |
10,019 |
| LOCATION CODES for
BROWNSVILLE |
VISITOR CENTERS in BROWNSVILLE
Brownsville-Haywood
County Chamber of Commerce
188 N. Lafayette St
Brownsville TN 38012 |
Delta Heritage
Center
I-40 and Hwy 76 S |
NUTBUSH,
Tennessee
ATTRACTIONS in NUTBUSH
Wild Onion Ridge Music Heritage Park
Located on Highway 19
33 acre site to preserve heritage of Nutbush
Free
Saturdays 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. April-October
Guided tour leads visitors into rural childhood home era of Tina Turner
See birthplace, home sights until age 16, schools and family church
Includes Brownsville & Ripley
By appointment only
Souvenirs available
Tina Turner Day Festival
Fee for tour |
STANTON,
Tennessee
PEOPLE of STANTON
| Joseph B.
Stanton |
City named after Joseph B. Stanton |
STATISTICS for STANTON
| 1960 |
458 |
| 1970 |
372 |
| 1980 |
540 |
| 1990 |
487 |
| LOCATION CODES for STANTON |
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