Tuesday, February 12, 2013

Celina, TN


Clay County Courthouse in Celina

Celina is a city in and the county seat of Clay County, Tennessee, United States. The population was 1,379 at the 2000 census.

History

Celina was founded in the 19th century and named after the daughter of local pioneer entrepreneur and educator, Moses Fisk. In the late 19th century, Celina prospered as a logging town, receiving logs that had been cut in the forests to the east and floated down the Obey River.

Link:

Obey River Tennessee tourism website

Source: Internet