Bigbyville, Tennessee

Bigbyville is an unincorporated community in Maury County, in the U.S. state of Tennessee.[1]

Bigbyville United Methodist Church

History

The first settlement at Bigbyville was made about 1807.[2] A post office called Bigbyville was established in 1829, and remained in operation until 1903.[3]

Notable person

Felix Zollicoffer, a United States Congressman from Tennessee, was born in Bigbyville in 1812.[4]

References
  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bigbyville, Tennessee
  2. History of Tennessee from the Earliest Time to the Present. Goodspeed Publishing Company. 1886. p. 776.
  3. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved June 17, 2017.
  4. Adkins, Ray (August 19, 2005). Battle of Barboursville Kentucky. Ray Adkins. p. 17. ISBN 978-1-4382-5157-8.

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