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| Website | https://cannoncountytn.gov/ |
| Established | January 31, 1836 |
| Disbanded | Still Active |
| Last Modified | RP October 15, 2023 12:42pm |
| Description | Created from Rutherford, Smith, and Warren counties
Named for Newton Cannon
Cannon County, Tennessee, has 10 elected County Commissioners, two for each of the five voting districts in Cannon County. Commissioners are chosen by general election and serve a four-year term.
The Cannon County Commission meets every month. |
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March 09, 1976 -
CANNON gained from DEKALB [location unknown, not mapped; map depicts net changes in CANNON-DEKALB line 1844-1976].
(Tenn. Acts 1976, 89th assy., 2d reg. sess., pub., ch. 487/p. 239)
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May 25, 1971 -
March 09, 1976
CANNON gained from RUTHERFORD to accommodate local resident.
(Tenn. Acts 1971, 87th assy., 1st reg. sess., priv., ch. 182/p. 731)
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March 10, 1965 -
May 25, 1971
CANNON gained from WARREN to accommodate local resident.
(Tenn. Acts 1965, 84th assy., priv., ch. 103/p. 368)
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February 15, 1929 -
March 10, 1965
CANNON gained from WILSON to accommodate local resident [ location unknown, not mapped; map depicts net changes in CANNON-WILSON line 1842-1929].
(Tenn. Acts 1929, 66th assy., priv., ch. 147/p. 298)
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March 27, 1891 -
February 15, 1929
CANNON gained small area from RUTHERFORD.
(Tenn. Acts 1891, 47th assy., ch. 254/p. 489)
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February 04, 1842 -
March 27, 1891
CANNON gained from RUTHERFORD to accommodate local residents.
(Tenn. Acts 1841, 24th assy., 1st sess., ch. 85/p. 95)
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January 13, 1838 -
February 04, 1842
CANNON gained small area from WILSON; lost to creation of DEKALB.
(Tenn. Acts 1839, 23d assy., ch. 67/p. 91; ch. 2, secs. 1-2, 18/pp. 7-8, 11 and Tenn. Acts 1837, 22d assy., ch. 199, sec. 3/p. 291)
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January 31, 1836 -
January 13, 1838
CANNON created from RUTHERFORD, SMITH, WARREN, and WILSON.
(Tenn. Acts 1835, 21st assy., 1st sess., loc., ch. 33, secs. 1, 14/pp. 141, 145 and ch. 39, secs. 1, 6, 10, 12/pp. 163-167)
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