Organization of Fayette County

Fayette County was organized the first Monday in December, 1824, in the home of Robert G. Thornton, ten miles S. East on North fork of Wolf River. It was made a part of the district which David Crockett then represented in the state legislature.

Marker is on West Court Square 0 miles north of West Fayette Street (U.S. 64).

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