Jackson County, Tennessee Genealogy

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County Courthouse


The Jackson County Courthouse is located in Gainesboro. The Courthouse suffered a fire in 1872 which destroyed many of the records.

Parent County
1801--Jackson County was created 6 November 1801 from Smith County. County seat: Gainesboro

Record Loss
1872, 1926--Fires damaged records

Neighboring Counties

 * Clay
 * Macon
 * Overton
 * Putnam
 * Smith

Web Sites

 * USGenWeb project. May have maps, name indexes, history or other information for this county. Select the state, then the county.
 * Family History Library Catalog