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Smyrna's First Mayor (Side 2)

John C. Moore Aug. 16, 1830 - May 10, 1897 (Continued from other side) campground which had been established here in the 1830´s. Incorporating legislation named John C. Moore Mayor (Intendent)....

John C. Moore
Aug. 16, 1830 - May 10, 1897
(Continued from other side)

campground which had been established here in the 1830´s. Incorporating legislation named John C. Moore Mayor (Intendent). Four aldermen were also named: E.D.L. Mobley, W.R. Bell, W.L. Davenport, and G.P. Daniel. The town was incorporated a second time in 1897 reducing the city limits from 1 mile to 1/2 mile but most early records were destroyed in a city hall fire in the 1920´s.

THE SMYRNA CEMETERY ASSOCIATION

Plaque courtesy Lat34North.com.

Original page, with additional info, here.

Photo credit: Byron Hooks of Lat34North.com.

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