Literature

Literature

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The Albert A. Gore Sr. Research Center has some secondary sources (articles and books) pertaining to Jefferson and Jefferson Springs, Tennessee.

The Community Collection
     Publications Series

  • Hoover, Margaret Denny. "Jefferson Springs." The Rutherford County Historical Society Publication, Vol. 21, Summer 1983.
  • Markuson, Kevin. "History of the town of Jefferson, 1803-1813." The Rutherford County Historical Society Publication, Vol. 17, Summer 1981.
  • Pittard, Homer. "From Jefferson to Elkhorn Tavern." The Rutherford County Historical Society Publication, Vol. 11, Summer 1978.

Books at the Gore Center

The Gore Center houses a small collection of books that provide information related to the history of Jefferson and Jefferson Springs including the following:

  • Griffith! A Bicentennial Publication of Rutherford County, Tennessee.

  • Hoover, Walter King. History of the Town of Smyrna, Tennessee. Nashville, TN: McQuiddy Printing Company, 1968.

  • Pittard, Mabel. Rutherford County. Memphis, TN: Memphis State University Press, 1984.

  • Rutherford County Tennessee: History & Families. Paducah, KY: Turner Publishing Company, 2002.

  • Spence, John C. Annals of Rutherford County, Vol. One 1799-1828. Murfreesboro, TN: Williams Printing Company, 1991.

  • Weeks, Terry. Heart of Tennessee: The Story and Images of Historic Rutherford County. Rutherford County Chamber of Commerce, 1992.


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