Sunday, July 24, 2016

Rhea County, Tennessee History & Genealogy

When was Rhea County, TN Created?

Rhea County was founded on December 3, 1807 from Roane County. This county was named in honor of U.S. Representative John Rhea (1753–1832). You can read a summary narrative history of the county in The Tennessee Encyclopedia of History and Culture.

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