The first courthouse was built in 1822. In 1863, the Third Michigan Cavalry was quartered therein and set fire to the courthouse. Most county records were destroyed. A second fire in 1895 destroyed more records. Renea, list mom TNGenWeb Sites Decatur Co http://www.netease.net/decatur Perry Co http://www.netease.net/perry/ ----- Original Message ----- From: "Sandra Lee" <ihunt4kin@hotmail.com> To: <TNHENDER-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Wednesday, November 05, 2003 1:52 PM Subject: [TNHENDER] Courthouse > > Can someone please tell me what years the courthouse was destroyed? > > I can't seem to find that information on the Henderson Co, TN, website, but > I know I've read it before............ somewhere! > > Thanks bunches! > > Sandra > > _________________________________________________________________ > Frustrated with dial-up? Get high-speed for as low as $26.95. > https://broadband.msn.com (Prices may vary by service area.) > > > ==== TNHENDER Mailing List ==== > To unsubscribe send the message unsubscribe to > TNHENDER-l-request@rootsweb.com >