Screamer, Tennessee

Screamer is an unincorporated community in Maury County, in the U.S. state of Tennessee.^[1]

Screamer was so named in the 1840s on account of the frequent screaming of cougars.^[2]

References

↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Screamer, Tennessee
↑ Kennedy, Mark (Feb 19, 1989). "Speck-on-the-map towns in Tennessee". Herald-Journal. pp. C13. Retrieved 18 August 2015.

Municipalities and communities of Maury County, Tennessee, United States

County seat: Columbia

Cities	Columbia Mt. Pleasant Spring Hill‡

CDPs	Summertown‡

Unincorporated communities	Ashwood Culleoka Fly Hampshire Hopewell Santa Fe Screamer Williamsport

Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

Coordinates: 35°26′38″N 87°09′35″W / 35.44389°N 87.15972°W / 35.44389; -87.15972

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