From 1826 to 1868, the county seat was located at Raleigh, Tennessee on the Wolf River; after the American Civil War, in recognition of the growth of Memphis, it was moved there.
The county seat was located at Raleigh, Tennessee on the Wolf River. This was from 1826 to 1868. It was moved there. This was in recognition of the growth of Memphis. This was after the American Civil War.