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Monday, July 29, 2024

Monteagle

 My wife and our best friends Nell and Pita just had a charming long weekend at a cabin in the woods of Monteagle, TN, near the University of the South. The place is steeped in Americana, including the Highlander Folk School and the "teahouse" future writers Walker Percy and Shelby Foote constructed at Lost Cove as teenagers in the '30s.


 




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