Panther Branch is a stream in Hickman County, Tennessee, in the United States.[1] It is a tributary of the Duck River.

Panther Creek was so named on account of numerous panthers who preyed on area livestock and wildlife.[2]

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References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Panther Branch (Duck River tributary)
  2. ↑ Spence, W. Jerome D.; Spence, David L. (1900). A History of Hickman County, Tennessee. Southern Historical Press. p. 97. ISBN 978-0-89308-242-0.

35°49′19″N 87°34′54″W / 35.8220105°N 87.5816844°W / 35.8220105; -87.5816844



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