Directory of Elephant Hanging Resources

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Stories involving the hanging of Big Mary, the circus elephant who was hung by a railroad crane in Erwin, Tennessee in 1916.

Resources in This Category

• Roadside Pet Cemetery: Big Mary

  http://www.roadsideamerica.com/story/2985
  Brief story on the hanging of the murderous circus elephant.

• The Hanging of Mary the Elephant

  http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~tnunicoi/mary.htm
  Local history story from an Erwin resident.

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