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Thomas Big Foot Spencer

US 70, TN , USA

Latitude & Longitude: 35° 53' 13.259976", -84° 50' 18.96"
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Thomas Sharp Spencer first visited Middle Tennessee in 1776. In the spring of 1778 he became the first Caucasian to clear land, build a cabin, and grow corn in the area. The following winter he resided in a giant hollow sycamore tree south of Bledsoe's Li

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