Rutherford County and named in honor of Griffith Rutherford. He was an American Revolutionary War general who settled in Middle Tennessee after the Revolutionary War. He was President of the Council of the Southwest Territory (the upper chamber of the territorial legislature).
Shelby is the largest county in Tennessee based both on population and on area. As of the 2010 census, Shelby County had a population of 927,644. Davidson County is the second largest county in Tennessee with a population of 569,891. Shelby County covers an area of 755 square miles. Wayne County is the second largest county based on area with 734 square miles.
Shelby is the largest county in Tennessee based on both population and on area. As of the 2010 census, Shelby County had a population of 927,644. Davidson County is the second largest county in Tennessee with a population of 569,891.
Shelby County Republican Party - Tennessee - was created in 1916.
Shelby County in southwest Tennessee is the most populous county in Tennessee. Memphis is in Shelby County. As of the 2010 census, Shelby County had a population of 927,644. Shelby County had an estimated population of 938,069 as of July 1, 2015 per the U.S. Census Bureau.
Shelby County's total area is 785 square miles including 763 square miles of land area. Shelby County is Tennessee's largest county in area.
the county in Tennessee with the highest population is Shelby county. it has a population of 906, 825 people.
There are 95 counties in Tennessee. The state's capital city is Nashville which is located in Davidson County. Shelby County is the most populous county in Tennessee. Memphis is the largest city in Shelby County.
The population of Shelby County, TN is about 939,000
Memphis is located in Shelby County, Tennessee.
A county is an administrative division of a state. As of 2014, the largest county in population in Tennessee is Shelby County.
Shelby County, 938,069
Shelby County with 755 square miles.