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Old Racetrack

at the intersection of Tennessee Route 22 and Lexington Street (Business Tennessee Route 22), Huntingdon, TN , USA

Latitude & Longitude: 35° 57' 46.859976", -88° 24' 30.839976"
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Built about 1818 in the area to the east. Here also were held barbecues, barn dances, prize fights and cockfights. Here, according to court records, David Crockett ?participated in an affray,? while attending the races. He was fined six coonskins.

Erect

Last updated: 2/14/2015 15:17:00
 
   
 
 
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