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Private Acts of 1915 Chapter 460

SECTION 1. That there be and is hereby created and established for and within the County of Marshall, in this State, a Civil District.

SECTION 2. That the boundaries of said Civil District shall be as follows: Beginning in the line between Marshall and Giles County, and the southwest corner of the land of A. B. Taylor, and the corner of the land of C. B. Clift, running thence with the line between said counties south 86-1/2 east 64-1/2 poles to center of Cornersville and Pulaski Pike; thence south 87-3/4 east 332- 1/4 poles to the West boundary line of the lands of I. H. Fox, transferred from Giles to Marshall County in 1915; thence south 2 west 113-1/5 poles; thence south 85 east 66-4/5 poles; thence 10 west 20 poles to a set rock, a corner of the land of Trigg; thence south 87 east 36 poles to a rock in the public road, a corner of the Emerson land; thence with the center of said road, north 28 west 12 poles; thence north 9 west 29 poles; thence north 1, west 20 poles; thence north 3-1/2 west 24 poles; thence north 3 west 85 poles; thence north 58 east 12 poles; thence north 2 poles to the spring; thence north 77-1/4 east 10 poles to said road; thence north 21-1/4 east 30 poles; thence north 58-1/4 east 13-3/4 poles; thence south 87 east 24-24/25 poles thence north 3-1/4 east 153-3/5 poles to center of Richland Creek; thence up the center of said creek, north 47 east 15-1/5 poles; thence north 69-1/2 east 29 poles; thence north 52-3/4 east 25 poles; thence north 65-1/2 east 16-1/2 poles; thence north 43 east 20 poles; thence north 18 east 28 poles; thence north 44-1/2 east 5 poles; thence north 56 east 16 poles, thence south 61-3/4 east 13-1/2 poles; thence south 42-1/2 east 11 poles; thence south 53-1/2 east 25 poles; thence south 68-1/11 east 15-1/2 poles to a point in said creek, the northwest corner of the land of Davis Lordon transferred from Giles to Marshall County in 1903; thence south 2-3/4 west 220-2/5 poles; thence south 85- 1/2 east 110 poles to center of road; thence with road south 13-1/2 west 78 poles; thence south 64-3/4 east 104-1/2 poles; thence south 9, west 17 poles; thence south 69 east ____ poles to a point in the field; thence south 8-1/4 west 80-3/4 poles to a point on top of the ridge; thence with said ridge south 87 east 32 poles; thence south 9-3/4 west 59 poles; thence south 5 west 52 poles; thence south 9-3/4 west 16 poles; thence south 87 east 11-3/5 poles; thence south 2-1/4 east 56 poles; thence south 86-1/2 east 74 poles to the old line between Giles County and Marshall, thence with said old line south 1-7/8 east 690 poles to the corner between Lincoln and Marshall; thence on same direction 505 poles to the center of the public road; thence with the center of said road, south 78-3/4 west 14 poles; thence south 64-1/2 west 52 poles; thence south 71 west 85 poles; thence south 64-1/2 west 52 poles; south 52-1/4 poles to the center of Bradshaw Creek in the line between the lands of S. J. Halling and B. R. Irwin, said creek bearing north 6 east 6-1/2 poles; thence north 39 east 30 poles, and also bearing from said corner south 6-1/2 west 16 poles; south about 45 west; thence west about 18 poles; north 15 west about 180 poles; north 25 west 613 poles; north 35 west 613 poles; north 45 west to the beginning, being that fraction taken from Giles County and added to Marshall, as shown in House Bill No. 821.

SECTION 3. That all persons being and living in said boundary shall be and constitute the seventh new civil district of Marshall County.

SECTION 4. That the election Commissioners for Marshall County shall order an election open and held on the first Thursday in August, for the purpose of electing for the Seventh Civil District of Marshall County, two Justices of the Peace and one constable, who shall hold their office until the regular August election next succeeding this election, or until their successors are elected and qualified.

SECTION 5. That this Act take effect from and after its passage, July 1, 1915, the public welfare requiring it.

Passed: May 13, 1915