1916 Elephant Hanging Still Haunts Town
AP article by Angela K. Brown about this notorious event in Erwin, Tennessee.
Roadside Pet Cemetery: Big Mary
Brief story on the hanging of the murderous circus elephant.
The Hanging of Mary the Elephant
Local history story from an Erwin resident.
The Moonlit Road: Murderous Mary
Story of the hanging based on oral tradition, with vintage photos.
There's a Skeleton In A Trainyard in East Ten
Blue Ridge Country's recount of the hanging of Mary the elephant, who was hung by railroad crane in Erwin, Tennessee in 1916.