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Mills Darden, born in North Carolina in 1799, lived in this neighborhood for many years and died in 1857. His size was legendary; he is said to have been 8 ft. 6 in. tall and to have weighed over 800 pounds, and three ordinary sized men could be buttoned inside his coat. He is buried near Life, 16 miles due west.
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Darden, Tennessee · United States
