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  2. Cordova, Tennessee - Wikipedia

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    Early history. Cordova was a farming village east of Memphis with fewer than a dozen farms when it was founded in 1835. Cordova was renowned for the freshly cut flowers that were shipped to Memphis, Tennessee, thus the town's motto was "Farms, Flowers and Fellowship".

  3. Mt. Airy (Cordova, Tennessee) - Wikipedia

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    February 14, 2002. Mt. Airy is a historic house in Cordova, Tennessee. It was built in 1835 for Asbury Crenshaw, his son Timothy, and their relatives. [2] The Crenshaws were settlers who owned slaves. [2] By 1850, it was acquired by Roscoe Feild, a Crenshaw relative who graduated from Princeton University and took part in the California Gold ...

  4. Bellevue Baptist Church - Wikipedia

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    Founded. 1903. ( 1903) Founder (s) Thomas Potts and Central Baptist Church. Bellevue Baptist Church is a Baptist megachurch in the Cordova area of Memphis, Tennessee, United States. It is affiliated with the Southern Baptist Convention. Bellevue was once the largest church in the Memphis area.

  5. History of slavery in Tennessee - Wikipedia

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    History. According to journalist-turned-local historian Bill Carey, who wrote a book examining the history of slavery in Tennessee through the lens of newspaper reports, slave sale ads, county-government notices in local papers, and runaway slave ads, not only did the city government of Nashville own slaves, in 1836 the state government "organized a lottery to raise money for internal ...

  6. Mid-America Baptist Theological Seminary - Wikipedia

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    Mid-America Baptist Theological Seminary. Coordinates: 35.18256°N 89.814434°W. Mid-America Baptist Theological Seminary is a theological institute located in Cordova in Shelby County, Tennessee (east of the City of Memphis ). Though its beliefs and practices are in line with the conservative wing of the Southern Baptist Convention, it is not ...

  7. Category:People from Cordova, Tennessee - Wikipedia

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    People from Cordova, Tennessee. The following are people born in or otherwise closely associated with Cordova, Tennessee .

  8. Bartlett, Tennessee - Wikipedia

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    Bartlett, Tennessee. Location of Bartlett in Shelby County, Tennessee. /  35.22306°N 89.84111°W  / 35.22306; -89.84111. Bartlett is a city in Shelby County, Tennessee, United States. The population was 57,786 at the 2020 U.S. Census.

  9. History of Tennessee - Wikipedia

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    History of Tennessee. The Tennessee State Capitol in Nashville. Tennessee is one of the 50 states of the United States. What is now Tennessee was initially part of North Carolina, and later part of the Southwest Territory. It was admitted to the Union on June 1, 1796, as the 16th state.

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