Genealogical "Fact Sheets" About Putnam County
Putnam County Putnam County was formed in 1854 from Fentress, Jackson, Overton, Smith and White counties (Acts of Tennessee 1842, Chapter 169; Acts of Tennessee 1854, Chapter 320 re-established Putnam County) The county seat is Cookeville
Putnam County Formation Act The original act that created Putnam County was declared to be in violation of the Tennessee Constitution. The act that re-established the county follows the 1842 act. ACTS OF TENNESSEE 1841-42, CHAPTER 169: "An
Putnam County Bibliography PLEASE NOTE that the Tennessee State Library and Archives does not hold copies of all of the items listed in this bibliography. Please check the Tennessee State Library and Archives Online Catalog or visit the Ask