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Wilson County Courthouses
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By David Seibert, May 25, 2009 | |
| | | 1. Wilson County Courthouses Marker | | |
Inscription. The first courthouse stood on the west side of the public square. The second was located in the center of the square. In 1848 the third, designed by William Strickland, was erected on this site which was Lot No.2 (SW) of the Lebanon town lot plan of 1802. Used from 1854 until 1968, this building was replaced by a fourth when a new courthouse was built elsewhere.
Erected by Tennessee Historical Commission. (Marker Number 3A 183.)
Location. 36° 12.45′ N, 86° 17.483′ W. Marker is in Lebanon, Tennessee, in Wilson County. Marker is at the intersection of South Cumberland Street (U.S. 231) and West Main Street (Tennessee Route 24), on the right when traveling south on South Cumberland Street. Click for map. The marker is located on the southwest corner of the public square. Marker is in this post office area: Lebanon TN 37090, United States of America.
Other nearby markers. At least 6 other markers are within 14 miles of this marker, as the crow flies. Battle of Lebanon (about 300 feet away, in a direct line); Neddy Jacobs Cabin (about 300 feet away); Cedar Grove Cemetery (approx. 1.1 miles away); James E. Ward (approx. 1.2 miles away); James Chamberlain Jones (approx. 2.2 miles away); The Battle of Hartsville (approx. 13.6 miles away). |
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By David Seibert, May 25, 2009 | |
| | | 2. Wilson County Courthouses Marker | | Looking north through the public square on Cumberland Avenue (US 231). | | |
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By David Seibert, May 25, 2009 | |
| | | 3. Wilson County Courthouses Marker | | In the background is the west side of the public square, where the first courthouse stood. | | |
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By David Seibert, May 25, 2009 | |
| | | 4. West Side of the Lebanon Public Square | | Site of the first Wilson County courthouse | | |
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By David Seibert, May 25, 2009 | |
| | | 5. Lebanon Public Square | | Looking north from the marker at the public square, site of the second courthouse. | | |
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By David Seibert, May 25, 2009 | |
| | | 6. East Side of the Lebanon Public Square | | |
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Credits. This page originally submitted on May 28, 2009, by David Seibert of Sandy Springs, Georgia. This page has been viewed 640 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. submitted on May 28, 2009, by David Seibert of Sandy Springs, Georgia. • Craig Swain was the editor who published this page.
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