Humphreys County

This map is intended for general geographical understanding. It does not provide the specific locations of the farms in order to protect the owners’ privacy. Map Courtesy of Carole Swann, Tennessee Department of Agriculture.

Humphreys County was established in 1811 from parts of Stewart County and its county seat is Waverly. Throughout its history, Humphreys County has been a fertile agricultural land and has the three major waterways-the Tennessee river and the Duck and Buffalo rivers. In addition to the water transportation routes, the county has the Louisville and Nashville Railroad that directly connected the county seat of Waverly to Nashville. For more information regarding Humphreys County, please go to the Tennessee Encyclopedia of History & Culture website.