Gibson County, County territory in western Tennessee, United States.
Gibson County spans 604 square miles across western Tennessee, featuring agricultural lands, small towns, and the county seat of Trenton.
The county was established on October 21, 1823, from former Chickasaw territory and named after Colonel John H. Gibson, a War of 1812 veteran.
The Gibson County Fair in Trenton maintains its position as the longest-running fair in the South, commencing its annual tradition in 1856.
The territory contains two airports, five school districts with six high schools, and multiple administrative facilities distributed between Trenton and Humboldt.
The West Tennessee Strawberry Festival takes place each May in Humboldt, drawing visitors with agricultural displays, parades, and regional celebrations.
Location: Tennessee
Inception: October 21, 1823
Capital city: Trenton
Shares border with: Weakley County, Madison County, Crockett County, Carroll County, Dyer County, Obion County
GPS coordinates: 36.00000,-88.93000
Latest update: March 10, 2025 15:58
West Tennessee
41.3 km
Graham Stadium
38.9 km
Oakslea Place
42.1 km
Carnegie Center for Arts and History
43.9 km
Edward Moody King House
41.7 km
First Cumberland Presbyterian Church-McKenzie
39.7 km
Temple B'Nai Israel
42.5 km
Gibson County Courthouse
2.4 km
Murphy Hotel (Jackson, Tennessee)
45.1 km
Ross-Sewell House
42.6 km
Ivandale
39 km
The Cedars
44 km
Madison County Courthouse
44.2 km
Bank of Alamo
29.3 km
Julius Freed House
2.3 km
William Parker Caldwell House
40.8 km
Bank of Dyersburg
41.2 km
US Post Office
2.3 km
Col. Robert Z. Taylor House
3.7 km
William Kirby Walsh House
43.6 km
Medina City Hall
26 km
W.T. Lawler House
38.7 km
Dodson House
20 km
Senter-Rooks House
20.1 km
Marshalldale
38.2 km
Captain H.P. Farrar House
43.5 km
Rusty's TV & Movie Car Museum
43.2 km
Lenox Bridge
47.5 kmReviews
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