Broyles, Bettye J. | Tennessee Encyclopedia

Broyles, Bettye J.Randal Rust2017-11-11T14:30:35+00:00

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Formed by the general assembly on December 3, 1807, Rhea County came out of a portion of Roane County. The new county was situated in a valley between the Tennessee River and the Cumberland Plateau. Though enlarged in 1817, parts…