Acts of 1873 Chapter 76

SECTION 1.  That the boundary line separating the County of Roane from the Counties of Cumberland and Morgan, be so changed as to run as follows:  Beginning at the point on the east side of White's Creek where the said Creek now intersects the line between the Counties of Roane and Cumberland; thence up said White's Creek to the mouth of Piney Creek; thence up said Piney Creek to the point where said Creek crosses the turnpike, or main road, running between Knoxville and Nashville, and continuing up said Piney Creek to the point where said Creek leaves the present lands of the "Roane Iron Company;" thence along the present line of the said "Roane Iron Company's" land to Clifty Creek; thence down Clifty Creek to Emory River; thence down Emery River to where it intersects the present line between the Counties of Roane and Morgan.

SECTION 4.  That this Act take effect from and after its passage, the public welfare requiring it.

Passed:  March 22, 1873.

COMPILER'S NOTE:  Sections 2 and 3 of this Act did not affect Cumberland County and are not reprinted herein.