Clay County, Tennessee

Clay County, Tennessee

Clay County is a county located in the U.S. state of Tennessee. Its name is in honor of American statesman Henry Clay, member of the United States Senate from Kentucky and United States Secretary of State in the 19th century. As of the census of 2010, there were 7,861 people residing in the county. Its county seat and the only incorporated city in the county is Celina.

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    The earth is covered thick with other clay,
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    Rider and horse,—friend, foe,—in one red
    burial blent!
    George Gordon Noel Byron (1788–1824)