Days From Anniversary, Fentress Celebrates Bicentennial Saturday
200 years ago next week, parts of Morgan and Overton Counties came together to create Fentress County. Fentress County will celebrate 200 years with a proclamation event Saturday. Historical Society President Martha Wiley said the event will honor the county’s first families, Fentress County residents who can trace their linage back to 1823 or earlier. […]
Bicentennial Day Event Celebrates 200 Years of Fentress County
A Bicentennial Day Event Saturday will celebrate Fentress County’s 200th birthday. The event will feature bluegrass bands, a variety of vendors, games, and more. Historical Society Member David Steffey said the event is a celebration of the county’s history. “1823, a lot of things have changed since then over the years,” Steffey said. “This is […]
