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=== Description ===
=== Description ===
The County was named for Stephen Decatur, Jr., who gained national recognition in the First Barbary War, the Second Barbary War, and the War of 1812 by his leadership and achievements at sea. The County is located in the west central area of the state.<ref>Wikipedia contributors, "Decatur, Tennessee" in ''https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Decatur_County,_Tennessee'' accessed 18 Dec 2018 </ref>
Decatur County was named for Stephen Decatur, Jr., who gained national recognition in the First Barbary War, the Second Barbary War, and the War of 1812 by his leadership and achievements at sea. The county is located in the west-central area of the state.<ref>Wikipedia contributors, "Decatur, Tennessee" in ''https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Decatur_County,_Tennessee'' accessed 18 Dec 2018 </ref>


=== County Courthouse ===
=== County Courthouse ===
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