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Historical Markers in Granville

 
Clickable Map of Jackson County, Tennessee and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg Jackson County, TN (17) Clay County, TN (14) Macon County, TN (51) Overton County, TN (17) Putnam County, TN (61) Smith County, TN (24)  JacksonCounty(17) Jackson County (17)  ClayCounty(14) Clay County (14)  MaconCounty(51) Macon County (51)  OvertonCounty(17) Overton County (17)  PutnamCounty(61) Putnam County (61)  SmithCounty(24) Smith County (24)
Gainesboro is the county seat for Jackson County
Granville is in Jackson County
Jackson County (17)  ►
ADJACENT TO JACKSON COUNTY
Clay County (14)  ►
Macon County (51)  ►
Overton County (17)  ►
Putnam County (61)  ►
Smith County (24)  ►
 
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1 ► Tennessee, Jackson County, Granville — Carverdale Farms —
On Line Street.
Has been listed in the National Register of Historic Places by the United States Department of the Interior. July 31, 2018 — — Map (db m129914) HM
2 ► Tennessee, Jackson County, Granville — Civil War in Granville — Contested Town —
On Clover St. (Tennessee Route 96), on the left when traveling east.
The Civil War experiences of Granville, an important Cumberland River port in the nineteenth century, were similar to many rural Upper Cumberland communities. When Tennessee seceded in 1861, most residents backed the Confederacy. Granville was . . . — — Map (db m82194) HM
3 ► Tennessee, Jackson County, Granville — 2D 39 — Granville, Tennessee —
On Clover Street (SR96) west of Walnut Street, on the right when traveling west.
Settled in 1799, the settlers originally called this area Beech Hill. Incorporated in 1837, the name was changed to Granville. It became a booming riverboat town that included five general stores, a bank, post office, gristmill, blacksmith shop, . . . — — Map (db m68345) HM
4 ► Tennessee, Jackson County, Granville — T.B. Sutton General Store —
On Clover Street, on the left when traveling east.
Has been listed in the National Register of Historic Places by the United States Department of the Interior. May 7, 2019 — — Map (db m139286) HM
 
 
  
 
 
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Nov. 13, 2026