Macon County

Macon County (HMQC9)

Location: Lafayette, TN 37083 Macon County
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Country: United States of America
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N 36° 31.248', W 86° 1.573'

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Established 1842; named in honor of Nathaniel Macon, North Carolina statesman. This place was selected as the county seat, named for Marquis de LaFayette, French general in the American Revolution.
First courthouse erected in 1844; three courthouses destroyed by fire - 1860; 1901; 1932. Present courthouse built in 1933.
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HM NumberHMQC9
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Placed ByMacon Bank & Trust; Citizens Bank; Macon County Historical Society
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Date Added Monday, September 15th, 2014 at 10:43am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)16S E 587185 N 4042156
Decimal Degrees36.52080000, -86.02621667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 36° 31.248', W 86° 1.573'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds36° 31' 14.88" N, 86° 1' 34.38" W
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Area Code(s)615
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 501-549 TN-10, Lafayette TN 37083, US
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