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Tiptonville, Tennessee
Tiptonville is a town in and the county seat of Lake County, Tennessee.〔(【引用サイトリンク】accessdate=2011-06-07 )〕 Its population was 2,439 as of the 2000 census and 4,464 at the 2010 census showing an increase of 2,025. It is also home to the Northwest Correctional Complex, a maximum security prison, known for once housing mass murderer Jessie Dotson, Jr.
==History==
Tiptonville was established in 1857, but was not incorporated until 1900. It was designated the county seat of Lake County upon the county's creation in 1870.〔
Tiptonville was the scene of the surrender of Confederate forces at the end of the
1862 Battle of Island Number Ten in the American Civil War. The monument for this battle is located on State Route 22 approximately three miles north of Tiptonville - since the island itself, main scene of the battle, has been eroded by the flow of the Mississippi River and no longer exists.
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