Robertson County, Tennessee

Near Springfield

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Robertson County Tennessee (Class A) BFRO

1979

My brother and I were on our family farm playing in the woods as usual. We were in a heavily wooded area with thick underbrush in a valley behind our tobacco barn playing in the stream that ran along one side of the barn. We were collecting rocks and making a dam for a swimming hole for the next summer's use. It was late in the afternoon- almost dusk. I kept having one of those "gut feelings" that something wasn't "right" but I couldn't put my finger on it, so we kept working. I had mentioned my feeling to my brother. I crossed the stream with a jump holding a large field rock and heard a stick break loudly. I looked under my feet and there was nothing but leaves and mud, I looked back across the stream at my brother who wasn't near any dead fall. I also had a severe wake up call in my gut to get out of there. I placed my rock and told my brother we had to get out of there immediately, something wasn't right. He didn't protest as his hackles were also raised by that time. I retriev...

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