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Q: Why was Shelby County named after Isaac Shelby?
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How did Shelby county Tennessee get its name?

Rutherford County and named in honor of Griffith Rutherford. He was an American Revolutionary War general who settled in Middle Tennessee after the Revolutionary War. He was President of the Council of the Southwest Territory (the upper chamber of the territorial legislature).


When was Isaac Shelby born?

Isaac Shelby was born on 1750-12-11.


When did Isaac Shelby die?

Isaac Shelby died on 1826-07-18.


How did Isaac Shelby Die?

'He died of a stroke on 18 July 1826 at his home "Traveller's Rest" in Lincoln County.


Tennessee largest county in square miles?

Shelby is the largest county in Tennessee based both on population and on area. As of the 2010 census, Shelby County had a population of 927,644. Davidson County is the second largest county in Tennessee with a population of 569,891. Shelby County covers an area of 755 square miles. Wayne County is the second largest county based on area with 734 square miles.


What is the population of shelby county?

Shelby County in southwest Tennessee is the most populous county in Tennessee. Memphis is in Shelby County. As of the 2010 census, Shelby County had a population of 927,644. Shelby County had an estimated population of 938,069 as of July 1, 2015 per the U.S. Census Bureau.


When was Isaac Shelby Cemetery State Historic Site created?

Isaac Shelby Cemetery State Historic Site was created in 1951.


Shelby county population?

The population of Shelby County, TN is about 939,000


What county is Memphis in?

Shelby County


Who was the first governor in Kentucky?

Isaac Shelby.


First governor of Kentucky?

Isaac Shelby.


When was Shelby County Courthouse - Iowa - created?

Shelby County Courthouse - Iowa - was created in 1893.