Public Acts of 1883 Chapter 81

SECTION 1. That the line between the county of Tipton and the counties of Fayette and Shelby, be and the same is hereby changed as follows:

Beginning at a point on the line between Tipton and Fayette counties where the Memphis and Louisville railroad crosses East Beaver Creek; thence down said creek with its meanders to the point where the same empties into Middle Beaver Creek, on the line between Fayette and Shelby counties; thence up said Beaver Creek with its meanders to the South line of Tipton county, so as to include all territory of Shelby and Fayette counties lying north and east of said creeks, in Tipton county, and that all property real and personal within said territory be assessed for taxes after the year 1883, in said Tipton county: Provided, however, no tax shall be assessed on said property for the payment of bonds issued by the county of Tipton, under the general improvement laws of the State, to the Memphis and Paducah railroad.

SECTION 2. That this Act take effect from and after its passage, the public welfare requiring it.

Passed: March 13, 1883.