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Dandridge was permanently settled in 1783. Francis Dean built a meeting house where Revolutionary Cemetery remains. In January, 1793, commissioners of the County Court of Jefferson County in the Territory South of the River Ohio located the county seat here. Dean donated land and Samuel Jack laid off the town. It was named for Martha Dandridge, wife of George Washington.
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Dandridge, Tennessee · United States
