Loudon, My Tennessee Hometown: Stories About the Hometown Folks and First Time Events that Shaped the History of Loudon, is a book of stories that include: Pathkiller Chief of the Cherokee who lived in Loudon, a Loudon couple who became in-laws with the Vanderbilts, the last legal hanging in Loudon and two lynchings that followed, the oldest standing African-American school house in East Tennessee, the first funeral home director in Loudon who started as a mechanic for the Wright Brothers, a Loudon boy who became the CEO for Coca-Cola and many others stories! 

by local author and historian Darrell Tuck