Version 2309 current as of SEP 2023.
Location | County | State/Province | Directions,Notes | Age | Formation | Fossils | Site ID | Comments | Reference | Lat-Long | | | Spare1 | Spare2 | Spare3 |
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Horse Creek?* | (?) | TN | in area exposures in valleys of Horse,Cypress,Birdsong creeks | D | invertebrates(good) | TN0094 | Horse Creeks in Campbell,Chester,Clay,Fentress,Greene,Hardin,McNairy,Sullivan Counties. Loc used is Birdsong Creek near Camden. | 35.9135,-88.1038,,AHj44? | | | $* | ||||
Kentucky Lake?* | (?) | TN | invertebrates-echinoderms-crinoids in | D | Ross Limestone | invertebrates-echinoderms-crinoids | TN0095 | Kentucky Lake borders on many counties | 36.5000,-88.0333,,AHj44 | | | $* | |||
West Central TN* | (?) | TN | D | Ross | invertebrates-arthropoda-trilobita-Dalmanites,Phacops;;brachiopoda-Gypidula,Isorthis,Leptostrophia,Levenea;bryozoa-Hallopora,Monotrypa | TN0096 | 35.8979,-88.0361,,AHh14 | | | $*TN0097 | |||||
West Central TN* | (?) | TN | S | Decatur | invertebrates-brachiopoda-Atrypa,Rhipidomella,Stropheodonta;cnidaria-corals-tabulata-Favosites,Halysites;;;mollusks-bivalvia-Cypricardinia;;porifera(sponges)-demospongia-Asterospongia | TN0097 | 35.8979,-88.0361,,AHh14 | | | $*TN0096 | |||||
Mississippi River* | - | TN | Along the Mississippi River from Cairo,IL to Baton Rouge,LA in loess (wind blown silt) deposits ranging from 9 to 23 meters in thickness and 50 to 100km in width (thicker in North and better developed on E side of river) | PE | invertebrates-mollusks-bivalvia(sparse),gastropoda(terrestrial and lacustrian) | TN0001 | 36.0,-89.6787,,AHh14 | | | $* | |||||
Clinton(area) | Anderson | TN | moderately abundant fossils in area exposures of shale above Laurel Limestone | Sm | Waldron | invertebrates | TN0116 | http://www.uky.edu/OtherOrgs/KPS/poky/pages/pokych03.htm | 36.1146,-84.1919,,AKm73? | | | , | |||
Oliver Springs | Anderson | TN | NW nearby | PN | Crab Orchard Mountains Sandstone | invertebrates-arthropoda-trilobita;brachiopoda,mollusks-gastropoda | TN0002 | 36.0444,-84.3444,,AHm73 | | | $* | ||||
-* | Bedford | TN | In Mississippian Oolitic Limestones | M | invertebrates-echinoderms-blastoidea | TN0004 | 35.4702,-86.4592,,AHj44 | | | $* | |||||
Shelbyville(SE7) | Bedford | TN | 7 km SE | O | Cannon Limestone | invertebrates-arthropoda-crustacea-ostracoda-leperditiidae-Leperditia;;;;bryozoa-Rhinidictya,(others);cnidaria-corals-tabulata-Lichenaria,Tetradium;;;mollusks-bivalvia-Cyrtodonta;gastropoda | TN0003 | 35.4505,-86.4135,,AHm73? | | | $* | ||||
Big Sandy Creek* | Benton | TN | in area exposures in valley of lower part of creek | D | invertebrates(good) | TN0005 | 36.2217,-88.1207,,AHk43 | | | $* | |||||
Big Sandy River | Benton | TN | D | invertebrates-echinoderms-crinoids-Edriocrinus | TN0110 | Clarke-Devonian Crinoids of New York | 36.2403,-88.0945,,AKm74 | | | , | |||||
Camden(SE3-CypressCreek) | Benton | TN | Cypress Creek Crest 3.2km SE | invertebrates-mollusks-gastropoda-Bucanella | TN0006 | 36.0450,-88.0757,,AHm73 | | | $* | ||||||
Holladay(N7-WillLoveProp) | Benton | TN | 7.2km N at Will Love property in several locations | S? | birdsong | invertebrates-arthropoda-crustacea-ostracoda;(diverse),(others) | TN0007 | 35.9153,-88.1448,,AHm73 | | | $* | ||||
SE Benton County* | Benton | TN | area exposures in South of county and E of Tennessee River Good fossil collecting | - | TN0008 | 35.9708,-87.7801,,AHj44 | | | $* | ||||||
Chilhowee Mountain | Blount | TN | Cl | invertebrates-mollusks | TN0100 | http://www.dmme.virginia.gov/DMR3/dmrpdfs/vamin/VAMIN_VOL37_NO04.PDF | 35.7305,-83.8198,,AHj14 | | | $* | |||||
Chilhowee Mtn | Blount | TN | Earliest known trilobite from Eastern North America. Three general localities noted at Murray Gap, Little River Gap and Sw of Little River Gap about 15km. Four specific exposures in road cuts, etc at Murray Gap including one at the Junction of Happy Valley Rd and Flats Rd | Cl | Murray | ichnofossils,invertebrates-arthropoda-crustacea,trilobita-Buenellus;;brachiopoda,hyolitha | TN0109 | https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/journal-of-paleontology/article/buenellus-chilhoweensis-n-sp-from-the-murray-shale-lower-cambrian-chilhowee-group-of-tennessee-the-oldest-known-trilobite-from-the-iapetan-margin-of-laurentia/1B69F66DB37B8B8CFC6653769F26E6DE | 35.6297,-83.9425,,AKm73 | | | $* | |||
Friendsville | Blount | TN | invertebrates-brachiopoda | TN0009 | 35.7603,-84.1358,,AHm73 | | | $* | |||||||
Maryville | Blount | TN | Cu | invertebrates-arthropoda-trilobita-Kingstonia | TN0010 | 35.7567,-83.9708,,AHm53 | | | $* | ||||||
Cleveland(W) | Bradley | TN | W in sandstones (Safford) | Cl | Knox | invertebrates-mollusks | TN0101 | http://books.google.com/books?id=vQwRAAAAIAAJ&pg=PA467&lpg=PA467&source=web&ots=w37S6Uig8T&sig=WtA_spDIAsyuzuPGUT1Ui4o2JRU&hl=en | 35.1603,-84.8769,,AHm43 | | | $* | |||
Jellico | Campbell | TN | PN | Pennington | vertebrates(bones)-fish(scales)-chondrichthyes-selachii(sharks)(teeth) | TN0011 | 36.5880,-84.1269,,AHm73? | | | $*TN0099 | |||||
Jellico(I75) | Campbell | TN | in road cuts on I75 for 20km SW to Jacksboro Fault line in Sandstone. 'Pipeorgan structures' on SE side near the Jacksboro Fault | PN | Lee | plants(leaves)(stems)(bark) | TN0099 | plants-leaves,stems,bark;Pipeorgan structures | http://donchesnut.com/curriculumvitae/pages/1991g.pdf | 36.5797,-84.1115,,AHj34 | | | $*TN0011 | ||
Peabody | Campbell | TN | In shales | PN | invertebrates(marine) | TN0012 | 36.4504,-84.0758,,AHm73 | | | $* | |||||
Woodbury(S) | Cannon | TN | just S in Lowville Limestone -- abundant faunas | O | Lebanon | invertebrates(?)(abundant) | TN0014 | 35.8254,-86.0692,,AHm73 | | | $*TN0013 | ||||
Woodbury(S2) | Cannon | TN | 2 km S | O | Hermitage Limestone | invertebrates(?)(abundant) | TN0013 | 35.8125,-86.0708,,AHm73 | | | $*TN0014 | ||||
Hollow Rock(S2-HollowRockRd) | Carroll | TN | 2 km S in clay mine on Hollow Rock Rd. Abundant Upper Cretaceous plants | EP? | Blairmore_TN | plants(abundant) | TN0015 | 36.016,-88.2754,,AHm73 | | | $*TN0016 | ||||
Hollow Rock(S3-HollowRockRd) | Carroll | TN | in clay pit 3 km S on Hollow Rock-Buena Vista Road | K-EP | plants,vertebrates-fish | TN0016 | 36.0082,-88.2764,,AHm73 | | | $*TN0015 | |||||
Norris Lake(WillardBorlandRecArea) | Claiborne | TN | At Willard Borland Recreational Area on N shore of lake. Lat Lon is Norris Lake. Can't identify the Recreation area | O | invertebrates-brachiopoda,bryozoa,mollusks-gastropoda;;microfossils-stromatolites | TN0104 | http://www.gamineral.org/_docs/1-6nov04.pdf | 36.2297,-84.0844,,AHm73 | | | $* | ||||
Dale Hollow Lake | Clay | TN | In beach debris | invertebrates-echinoderms-crinoids(fragments)(agatized) | TN0103 | http://www.gamineral.org/PFieldT-main.htm | 36.5880,-85.2893,,AHm73 | | | $* | |||||
Tullahoma(N8-NormandyRd) | Coffee | TN | 8 km N on Normandy Road | M | Warsaw | invertebrates-brachiopoda-Rhipidomella,spiriferida-Spirifer;;bryozoa | TN0017 | 35.4229,-86.2495,,AHm73? | | | $*TN0018 | ||||
Tullahoma(N8-NormandyRd) | Coffee | TN | 8 km N on Normandy Road | O | Cannon Limestone | invertebrates-arthropoda-crustacea-ostracoda;;brachiopoda-Hebertella,Orthorhynchula,Rafinesquina;bryozoa-Constellaria;mollusks-bivalvia,gastropoda-Lophospira | TN0018 | 35.4229,-86.2495,,AHm73? | | | $*TN0017 | ||||
Crab Orchard Cove | Cumberland | TN | in shales associated with Nemo Coal | PN | Rockcastle conglomerate | invertebrates(marine) | TN0019 | 35.9420,-84.7027,,AHm73? | | | $* | ||||
Fort Negley(StCloudHill) | Davidson | TN | at St Cloud Hill | O | Bigby Limestone | invertebrates-arthropoda-crustacea-ostracoda-Drepanella,Isochilina;;;brachiopoda-Orthorhynchula,Platystrophia;bryozoa-Constellaria,Homotrypa;cnidaria-corals-tabulata-Tetradium;;;mollusks-gastropoda-Cyclonema,Saffordella | TN0020 | 36.1463,-86.7729,,AHm73 | | | $* | ||||
Nashville | Davidson | TN | Ou | Leipers Limestone | invertebrates-brachiopoda-Hebertella | TN0046 | 36.1725,-86.7597,,AHj44 | | | *$TN0024,TN0045 | |||||
Nashville | Davidson | TN | invertebrates-cnidaria-corals-tabulata-Heliolites | TN0045 | 36.1725,-86.7597,,AHj44 | | | *$TN0024,TN0046 | |||||||
Nashville(I40+US251) | Davidson | TN | I40 W of US251 exit | O | Catheys | invertebrates-brachiopoda,bryozoa,cnidaria-corals(colonial_corals);mollusks-cephalopoda | TN0021 | 36.111,-86.9238,,AHm73 | | | *$TN0022 | ||||
Nashville(I40mile193) | Davidson | TN | I40 at Milepost 193 | S | Waldron | invertebrates-brachiopoda,echinoderms-crinoids-(calices),(columnals) | TN0023 | 36.0774,-87.0043,,AHm73? | | | $* | ||||
Nashville(I40x201) | Davidson | TN | I40 W side of exit 201 | O | Leipers | invertebrates-brachiopoda,bryozoa | TN0022 | 36.1302,-86.8993,,AHm73 | | | $*TN0021 | ||||
Nashville(rr*) | Davidson | TN | in area RR cuts | O | Bigby Limestone | invertebrates-arthropoda-crustacea-ostracoda-Drepanella,Isochilina;;;brachiopoda-Orthorhynchula,Platystrophia;bryozoa-Constellaria,Homotrypa;cnidaria-corals-tabulata-Tetradium;;;mollusks-gastropoda-Cyclonema,Saffordella | TN0024 | 36.1725,-86.7597,,AHj44 | | | *$TN0045,TN0046 | ||||
Newsom(area) | Davidson | TN | Abundant fossils In regional outcrops of fossiliferous shale | Sm | Waldron | invertebrates | TN0115 | http://www.uky.edu/OtherOrgs/KPS/poky/pages/pokych03.htm | 36.0812,-86.9985,,AKm73? | | | , | |||
Pegram(I40) | Davidson | TN | In outcrops on I40 | S | Waldron Shale | invertebrates-arthropoda-trilobita;brachiopoda,cnidaria-corals;mollusks-cephalopoda | TN0025 | 36.0876,-87.0553,,AHm73? | | | $*TN0026 | ||||
Pegram(I40) | Davidson | TN | in exposures along I40 | S | Waldron | invertebrates | TN0026 | 36.0876,-87.0553,,AHm73? | | | *$TN0025 | ||||
White Creek Springs | Davidson | TN | M | invertebrates-echinoderms-crinoids-Agaricocrinus,Dorycrinus,Lobocrinus | TN0027 | Whites Creek.36 18 56 N, 86 47 55 W | 36.3156,-86.7986,,AHm73 | | | $* | |||||
Dowelltown(E6-TN26) | DeKalb | TN | 6 km E on TN26(96?) | Ml | Maury Shale | vertebrates-fish(fragments)(teeth)-chondrichthyes-Synthetodus | TN0028 | 36.0073,-85.8937,,AHm73? | | | $* | ||||
Liberty(SnowsHill) | DeKalb | TN | Snow's Hill. typical Cannon Limestone fossils | O | Catheys | - | TN0029 | 36.0049,-85.9700,,AHm73? | | | $* | ||||
- | Decatur | TN | S | Brownsport | invertebrates-echinoderms-blastoidea-Troosticrinus | TN0042 | 35.6595,-88.1295,,AHj14 | | | *$TN0036,TN0037,TN0038,TN0106 | |||||
Jeannette(NE4) | Decatur | TN | 4km NE in glades on Allen Conrad property | S? | birdsong | invertebrates-arthropoda-crustacea-ostracoda;(diverse),(others) | TN0030 | 35.7624,-88.0779,,AHm73? | | | $* | ||||
North Decatur County* | Decatur | TN | area exposures in North of county N of Perryville and E of Tennessee River. Collecting said to be good | - | TN0043 | 35.7532,-88.09387,,AHj44 | | | $* | ||||||
Parsons(N) | Decatur | TN | North of Parsons in roadcut in shaley layers in thin bedded limestone. Abundant loose fossils | D | birdsong | invertebrates(abundant)(loose) | TN0036 | 35.6504,-88.1267,,AHm73 | | | *$TN0037,TN0038,TN0042,TN0106 | ||||
Parsons(N5-TN69) | Decatur | TN | 5 km N on hwy 69(US641?) in quarry | K | invertebrates-mollusks | TN0032 | Original says Parson | 35.6913,-88.1076,,AHm73 | | | *$TN0033,TN0034,TN0035,TN0105 | ||||
Parsons(N6-TN69-VulcanMaterialsQry) | Decatur | TN | 6 km N,about 20 km S of I40, on TN69(US641?) in Vulcan Materials CO Quarry | D | Ross | invertebrates-arthropoda-trilobita-Dalmanites,Phacops;;brachiopoda-Gypidula,Isorthis,Leptostrophia,Levenea;bryozoa-Hallopora,Monotrypa | TN0033 | 35.6913,-88.1076,,AHm73 | | | *$TN0032,TN0034,TN0035,TN0105 | ||||
Parsons(N6-TN69-VulcanMaterialsQry) | Decatur | TN | 6 km N,about 20 km S of I40, on TN69(US641?) in Vulcan Materials CO Quarry | S | Brownsport | invertebrates-arthropoda-crustacea-ostracoda;(diverse),(others) | TN0034 | 35.6913,-88.1076,,AHm73 | | | *$TN0032,TN0033,TN0035,TN0105 | ||||
Parsons(N6-TN69-VulcanMaterialsQry) | Decatur | TN | 6 km N,about 20 km S of I40, on TN69(US641?) in Vulcan Materials CO Quarry | S | Decatur | invertebrates-brachiopoda-Atrypa,Rhipidomella,Stropheodonta;cnidaria-corals-tabulata-Favosites,Halysites;;;mollusks-bivalvia-Cypricardinia;;porifera(sponges)-demospongia-Asterospongia | TN0035 | 35.6913,-88.1076,,AHm73 | | | *$TN0032,TN0033,TN0034,TN0105 | ||||
Parsons(NE4) | Decatur | TN | 4km NE in roadside exposures in glade of weathered shale | S? | birdsong | invertebrates-arthropoda-crustacea-ostracoda;(diverse),(others) | TN0031 | 35.6717,-88.0964,,AHm73 | | | *$TN0106 | ||||
Parsons(S) | Decatur | TN | South of Parsons in roadcuts and Gullies | Su | Bob,Lobelville,Decatur | invertebrates-arthropoda-trilobita;brachiopoda(abundant),cnidaria-corals | TN0037 | 35.6505,-88.1267,,AHj34? | | | *$TN0036,TN0038,TN0042,TN0106 | ||||
Parsons(S)* | Decatur | TN | South of Parsons in sparsely vegetated 'glade' exposures | S | Beech River | invertebrates-arthropoda-trilobita;echinoderms-crinoids(well_preserved);porifera(sponges) | TN0038 | 35.6505,-88.1267,,AHj34? | | | *$TN0036,TN0037,TN0042,TN0106 | ||||
Parsons(Vulcan Qry) | Decatur | TN | At Vulcan Materials Company Quarry | Dl | Ross | invertebrates-arthropoda-trilobita;brachiopoda-Atrypa;cnidaria-corals;echinoderms-crinoids;porifera(sponges) | TN0105 | http://www.gamineral.org/_docs/1-6sept04.pdf | 35.6913,-88.1076,,AHm73 | | | *$TN0032,TN0033,TN0034,TN0035 | |||
Parsons* | Decatur | TN | In area 'glade' exposures | Dl | Ross | invertebrates-arthropoda-trilobita;brachiopoda-Atrypa;cnidaria-corals;echinoderms-crinoids;porifera(sponges) | TN0106 | http://www.gamineral.org/parsons.htms | 35.6505,-88.1267,,AHh34 | | | *$TN0031,TN0036,TN0037,TN0038,TN0042 | |||
Perryville(N-US412+TennesseeRiver) | Decatur | TN | N in weathered shale under W end of state Highway bridge over Tennessee River | S? | birdsong | invertebrates-arthropoda-crustacea-ostracoda;(diverse),(others) | TN0040 | 35.6285,-88.0362,,AHm73 | | | $*TN0041 | ||||
Perryville(S2-Perryville-DecaturvilleRd) | Decatur | TN | 2 km S on Perryville-Decaturville Rd | S | Brownsport | invertebrates-arthropoda-crustacea-ostracoda;(diverse),(others) | TN0039 | 35.6057,-88.0396,,AHm73 | | | $*TN0041 | ||||
Perryville* | Decatur | TN | area exposures | invertebrates-porifera(sponges) | TN0041 | 35.62,-88.0434,,AHl64 | | | *$TN0039,TN0040 | ||||||
Tennessee River Valley?* | Decatur|Hardin|Humphreys | TN | in area exposures in valleys of Hardin,Decatur,Humphrey's creeks | D | invertebrates(good) | TN0098 | Most likely this is a reference to Hardin,Decatur, and Humphries counties which are lined up S-N along the 88th parallel=Tennessee River | 35.7465,-88.0101,,AHh14? | | | $* | ||||
Hanging Limb | Fentress | TN | In Norrod Hollow in ironstone concretions | PN | Fentress | invertebrates(marine) | TN0044 | 36.2528,-85.1515,,AHm73 | | | $* | ||||
Trenton | Gibson | TN | invertebrates-mollusks-gastropoda-Tropidodiscus | TN0047 | 35.9806,-88.9414,,AHm73 | | | $* | |||||||
Aspen Hill(S-Aspen Hill-ProspectRd) | Giles | TN | 3 km SE of Lester along hill on Aspen Hill-Prospect road in limestones | O | ichnofossils-burrows_invertebrate-Skolithos;;invertebrates-brachiopoda-Dalmanella;bryozoa-Constellaria,(others?);mollusks-gastropoda-Lophospira;;porifera-stromatoporoidea-Stromatocerium | TN0050 | Originally entered as 'Lester'. There does not seem to be a Lester in TN | 35.096,-87.0031,,AHm73? | | | $* | ||||
DeRay(ClearCrk)? | Giles | TN | in limestones at Clear Creek. Deray is listed as a historical post office -- unfortunately, all the on line references seem to use the same data base which has no latitude/longitude for the PO. Located roughly from 1896 map. Clear Creek may be at 35.31,-87.03 | O | - | TN0049 | 35.29,-87.02,,AHm73 | | | $* | |||||
Pulaski(N) | Giles | TN | to N in limestones | O | Leipers,Catheys | - | TN0051 | 35.22,-87.0308,,AHk53 | | | $* | ||||
Cherokee Reservoir(ThreeSprgsEnbackment) | Grainger? | TN | In Road cuts on E bank of the Three Springs Embankment in | Cu | invertebrates-arthropoda-trilobita-Aphelaspis,Dytremacephalus,Paraphelaspis,Pseudagnostus | TN0052 | Paraphelaspis originally Paraphlepsius. | http://www.archive.org/stream/smithsonianmisce14839196566smit/smithsonianmisce14839196566smit_djvu.txt | 36.3048,-83.1662,,AHm73? | | | $* | |||
Eidson(S3-TN70) | Hawkins | TN | 3 km S on Hwy 70 | Dm | Chattanooga Shale | invertebrates,vertebrates-fish(plates) | TN0053 | 36.495,-83.0251,,AHm73? | | | $*TN0054 | ||||
Eidson(S4) | Hawkins | TN | 4 km S | D | Chattanooga Shale | invertebrates,vertebrates-fish(ganoid)(teeth) | TN0054 | 36.495,-83.0251,,AHm73? | | | $*TN0053 | ||||
Rogersville(BigCrk) | Hawkins | TN | in formations along Big Creek S of US11W | Cu | Maryville | invertebrates-arthropoda-trilobita-Coosella,Genevievella,Modocia,Norwoodia | TN0108 | 36.43,-82.9618,,AHl73 | | | $*TN0056 | ||||
Rogersville(BigCrk) | Hawkins | TN | in formations along Big Creek S of US11W | Cu | Nolichucky | invertebrates-arthropoda-trilobita-Aphelaspis,Blountia,Coosia,Dytremacephalus,Maryvillia,Pseudagnostus,Tricrepicephalus | TN0056 | 36.43,-82.9618,,AHl73 | | | $*TN0108 | ||||
Antioch Church(E3-BigSandyRiver) | Henry | TN | 2.6km E at bridge over Big Sandy River 10.4km from mouth of creek in weathered shale | S? | birdsong | invertebrates-arthropoda-crustacea-ostracoda;(diverse),(others) | TN0057 | The Antioch Church cemetery is at 36.3821,-88.3195. It is about 20km W of the Big Sandy River which is now flooded by an arm of Kentucky Lake. Loc used is a peninsula on the Big Sandy Arm of Kentucky Lake. | 36.3284,-88.1061,,AHm74?? | | | $* | |||
Totty's Bend(N3-MorganBranch) | Hickman | TN | 3 km N on Morgan Branch of Duck River in shales | M | invertebrates-mollusks-gastropoda-Cyclora;;;vertebrates-fish(remains) | TN0058 | Cyclora (Cycloras in the original) are minute Paleozoic gastropoda, not fish | 35.8117,-87.3746,,AHm73 | | | $* | ||||
Knoxville? | Knox | TN | nearby in sandstones (Safford) | Cl-Cm | Knox | invertebrates-mollusks | TN0102 | http://books.google.com/books?id=vQwRAAAAIAAJ&pg=PA467&lpg=PA467&source=web&ots=w37S6Uig8T&sig=WtA_spDIAsyuzuPGUT1Ui4o2JRU&hl=en | 35.9600,-83.9181,,AHj34 | | | *$TN0059 | |||
Knoxville(PrairieFossMus) | Knox | TN | Prairie Fossil Museum, 10350 Yellow Pine Ln, Knoxville, TN 37932. (865)966-2532 Dinosaur fossils. Admission by appointment -- free | TN0118 | https://prairiefossilmuseum.com/ | 35.9165,-84.1340,,AKm72 | | | , | ||||||
Knoxville(TennLeadZincQry) | Knox | TN | at East Tennessee Lead-Zinc Mine | Cl | - | TN0059 | invertebrates-arthropoda-trilobita-Olenellus fauna | 36.0177,-83.8383,,AHj44?? | | | $*TN0102 | ||||
Iron City | Lawrence(-Wayne) | TN | moderately abundant fossils in area exposures of shale above Laurel Limestone | Sm | Waldron | invertebrates | TN0117 | http://www.uky.edu/OtherOrgs/KPS/poky/pages/pokych03.htm | 35.0268,-87.6057,,AKm73? | | | , | |||
Fayetteville* | Lincoln | TN | in area exposures | O | Cannon Limestone | ichnofossils-burrows_invertebrate-Skolithos;;invertebrates-arthropoda-crustacea-ostracoda-leperditiidae-Leperditia;;;;brachiopoda-Hebertella,Rafinesquina,Rhynchotrema;cnidaria-corals-tabulata-Tetradium;;;mollusks-gastropoda-Hormotoma,Oxydiscus;;porifera(sponges)-demospongia-Saccospongia | TN0060 | 35.1519,-86.5706,,AHm73 | | | $* | ||||
-* | Marion|Sequatchie | TN | O | Sequatchie,Catheys,Cannon,Lowville | invertebrates(?)(abundant) | TN0061 | 35.0929,-85.6219,,AHj34 | | | *$TN0062,TN0063 | |||||
-* | Marion|Sequatchie | TN | O | Sequatchie,Catheys,Cannon,Lowville | invertebrates(?)(abundant) | TN0062 | 35.0929,-85.6219,,AHj34 | | | *$TN0061,TN0063 | |||||
-* | Marion|Sequatchie | TN | S | Brassfield Limestone | invertebrates-brachiopoda-Lindstroemella,Orthis | TN0063 | 35.0929,-85.6219,,AHj34 | | | *$TN0061,TN0062 | |||||
Belfast(S4-OldPetersburgRd) | Marshall | TN | 2 to 6 km S along old road to Petersburg | O | invertebrates-bryozoa-Constellaria,Eridotrypa(?);cnidaria-corals-tabulata-Tetradium;;;mollusks-bivalvia-Cyrtodonta;gastropoda-Hormotoma;;porifera-stromatoporoidea-Stromatocerium | TN0064 | invertebrates-bryozoa-Eridotrypa originally Endotrypa | 35.3998,-86.6864,,AHm73 | | | $* | ||||
Columbia(E13-LoftinHill-BearCrkPike) | Maury | TN | 13 km E along Bear Creek Pike on W side of Loftin Hill | O | Catheys,Leipers | invertebrates-brachiopoda-Orthorhynchula,Platystrophia,Rafinesquina;bryozoa-Cyphotrypa,Escharopora,Heterotrypa;cnidaria-corals-tabulata-Tetradium;;;mollusks-gastropoda-Cyclonema,Lophospira;;porifera-stromatoporoidea-Stromatocerium;;;plants-algae-Solenopora | TN0065 | 35.6101,-86.9681,,AHm73 | | | $* | ||||
Columbia(ReservoirHill) | Maury | TN | Outcrops at West Seventh and Armstrong St to top of Reservoir Hill (Mt Parnassus) | O | Catheys,Leipers | invertebrates-brachiopoda-Orthorhynchula,Platystrophia,Rafinesquina;bryozoa-Cyphotrypa,Escharopora,Heterotrypa;cnidaria-corals-tabulata-Tetradium;;;mollusks-gastropoda-Cyclonema,Lophospira;;porifera-stromatoporoidea-Stromatocerium;;;plants-algae-Solenopora | TN0066 | 35.6177,-87.0437,,AHm73 | | | $* | ||||
Darks Mill(CarterCrkRd) | Maury | TN | On W side of Carter Creek Road in a phosphate pit | vertebrates-mammals-pilosa-Megalonyx;proboscidea-Mammuthus;;reptilia-turtles | TN0068 | 35.6890,-87.0106,,AHm73? | | | $*TN0067 | ||||||
Darks Mill(N1-CarterCrkRd) | Maury | TN | 1 km N on W side Carter Creek Rd in phosphate pit | PE | vertebrates(good) | TN0067 | 35.6890,-87.0106,,AHm73? | | | $*TN0068 | |||||
-* | McNairy | TN | area outcrops | Ku | invertebrates-mollusks-bivalvia-Exogyra,Gryphaea | TN0074 | 35.1183,-88.5565,,AHj44 | | | $* | |||||
Adamsville(CoonCrkSciCtr) | McNairy | TN | Coon Creek Science Center, 2983 Hardin Graveyard Rd, Adamsville, TN 38310. (731)646-1636. No web site? Access situation is unclear. Exhibits of Cretaceous marine fossils? Some collecting may be possible at times | TN0119 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coon_Creek_Science_Center | 35.3343,-88.4307,,AKm72 | | | , | ||||||
Coon Creek | McNairy | TN | Famous site at Coon Creek Science Center, 2985 Harding Graveyard Rd. Open by reservation. Cretaous marine fossils | Ku | invertebrates-arthropoda-crustacea-decapoda(crabs);;mollusks-bivalvia-Pterotrigonia;;;plants,vertebrates-reptilia-squamata-mosasauridae-Prognathodon | TN0112 | 101 American Fossil Sites-Dickas | 35.3344,-88.4306,,AKm72 | | | , | ||||
Coon Creek | McNairy | TN | On Dave Weeks property 7 km S of Enville, 14 Km N of Adamsville | K | invertebrates,vertebrates-fish-actinopterygii-Enchodus,pycnodontidae-Anomoeodus(?);Saurodon;chondrichthyes-batoidea(rays)-pristidae-Ischyrhiza;;;;reptilia-squamata-mosasauridae-Mosasaurus,Plioplatecarpus,Prognathodon;;turtles-toxochelyidae-Toxochelys | TN0072 | Anemoeodus originally entered as Anemoedus -- a Triassic-Jurassic ichnofossil | 35.3439,-88.4170,,AHm73? | | | *$TN0070,TN0071,TN0073,TN0075 | ||||
Coon Creek | McNairy | TN | invertebrates-mollusks-bivalvia-Anomia,Glycymeris | TN0071 | 35.3439,-88.4170,,AHm73? | | | *$TN0070,TN0072,TN0073,TN0075 | |||||||
Coon Creek | McNairy | TN | invertebrates-mollusks-bivalvia-Scabrotrigonia | TN0070 | 35.3439,-88.4170,,AHm73? | | | *$TN0071,TN0072,TN0073,TN0075 | |||||||
Enville(S6-Coon Creek) | McNairy | TN | 6 km S On Weeks property | vertebrates-fish,reptilia | TN0073 | 35.3439,-88.4170,,AHm73? | | | *$TN0070,TN0071,TN0072,TN0075 | ||||||
Guys(W1) | McNairy | TN | Originally entered as Buys. 1 km W | protists-forams(abundant) | TN0069 | 35.0251,-88.5693,,AHm73 | | | $* | ||||||
Coon Creek | McNairy|Chester | TN | in 'The Old Dave Weeks Place' Off TN224 6 km S of Enville | K | Ripley | invertebrates-mollusks-gastropoda-Anomalofusus,Natica | TN0075 | 35.3439,-88.4170,,AHm73? | | | *$TN0070,TN0071,TN0072,TN0073 | ||||
Coalfield(E-TN62) | Morgan | TN | E on TN62 in shales | PN | invertebrates(marine) | TN0077 | 36.0335,-84.4154,,AHm73 | | | $* | |||||
Bunker Hill? | Perry | TN | In Jackson beds gastropoda | invertebrates-mollusks-gastropoda-Haminea(Bulla?) | TN0048 | Hamiminea=Bulla?. There is a Bunker Hill in Giles County at 35.5319,-83.9364 | 35.1006,-90.0293,,AHm73 | | | $* | |||||
Gilmer Bridge(Lobelville) | Perry | TN | On TN13 1 km N of bridge over Marrs Branch Creek | S | Brownsport | invertebrates-arthropoda-trilobita(uncommon);brachiopoda,bryozoa | TN0078 | 35.7850,-87.7762,,AHm73 | | | $* | ||||
West Cave? | Putnam | TN | Cladodont/Saivodus tooth at West Cave(?). Lat Lon is Cookville near the center of Putnam County | M | St Louis | vertebrates-fish-selachii(sharks)-cladoselachidae | TN0111 | https://www.discoverlife.org/mp/20p?see=I_AMC3327&res=640 | 36.14,-85.59,,AKm75 | | | , | |||
-* | Rutherford | TN | area Limestone outcrops | O | Lowville | incertidae-Salterella;invertebrates-cnidaria-corals-rugosa-Columnaria,Streptelasma;tabulata-Tetradium;;;mollusks-gastropoda;porifera-stromatoporoidea-Stromatocerium | TN0080 | 35.7724,-86.3377,,AHj34 | | | $* | ||||
Allisona(rr) | Rutherford | TN | in Limestone in RR Cuts leading to top of hill | O | invertebrates-brachiopoda-Hebertella,Platystrophia;bryozoa-Constellaria,Heterotrypa,Peronopora;cnidaria-corals-rugosa-Columnaria;;;mollusks-gastropoda-Lophospira | TN0079 | 35.7632,-86.6972,,AHm73 | | | $* | |||||
Murfreesboro(MTSUMinGemFossMus) | Rutherford | TN | MTSU Mineral Gem Fossil Museum, Ezell Hall, 1727 Blue Raider Dr, Murfreesboro, TN 37132. Reported closed | TN0120 | http://www.mtgms.org/mtsu/mtsu_museum.htm | 35.8456,-86.3611,,AKm72 | | | , | ||||||
Overall Crk(MansonBridge) | Rutherford | TN | in bed of Overall Creek near Manson Pike Bridge | invertebrates-mollusks-cephalopoda-ammonoidea | TN0081 | 35.8712,-86.4683,,AHm73 | | | $* | ||||||
Pigeon Forge(DinoWalkMus-CLOSED) | Sevier | TN | Dinosaur Walk Museum, 106 Showplace Blvd, Pigeon Forge, TN 37863, A roadside attraction. Large room with many dinosaur models. Closed in 2011 | TN0121 | 106 Showplace Blvd, Pigeon Forge, TN 37863 | 35.8152,-83.5775,,AKm72 | | | , | ||||||
Carthage(S?7-Monoville) | Smith | TN | 7 km S(N?) at Monroeville(Monoville) P.O. in Limestones | O | Hermitage | invertebrates(?)(abundant) | TN0082 | abundant faunas | 36.3042,-85.9755,,AHm73? | | | $* | |||
Hartsville* | Trousdale | TN | in area exposures | O-M | - | TN0083 | Wide range of faunas | 36.4006,-86.1608,,AHj34 | | | $* | ||||
Campaign(RockIslandSP) | Warren | TN | Along trails N and S of Twin Falls Overlook in Rock Island State Park | M | invertebrates-echinoderms-crinoids(fragments) | TN0114 | 101 American Fossil Sites-Dickas | 35.8081,-85.6333,,AKm72 | | | , | ||||
Gray | Washington | TN | Pleistocene mammal remains in clay in a sinkhole West of Gray on TN75. Gray Fossil Site and Museum 12,12Suncrest Drive. | MI | vertebrates-amphibia(frogs),mammalia-rodentia(mice,rabbit),proboscidea,artiodactyla(camel),tayassuidae(peccaries),(rhinoceras),carnivora-ursidae(short-faced bear)(panda),(saber-tooth cat);taxidiinae(badgers),perissodactyla-(tapirs);reptilia-alligator | TN0113 | 101 American Fossil Sites-Dickas | 36.2314,-82.4983,,AKm72 | | | , | ||||
Gray(GrayFosSite) | Washington | TN | Gray Fossil Site, 1212 Suncrest Drive, Gray, TN 37615 (423)439-3662. Pliocene terrestrial vertebrate site with associated Museum(?) and Hands on Discovery Center. Admission Fee | TN0122 | https://gfs.visithandson.org/ | 36.3865,-82.4984,,AKm72 | | | , | ||||||
Gray(TN75) | Washington | TN | in large clay deposit on TN75 http://www.wjhl.com/news/localnews/MGBTTFZ8L6D.html http://members.aol.com/Graysite1/ | MI | vertebrates(bones)(abundant)(teeth) | TN0084 | http://www.redorbit.com/news/science/406394/developing_a_gis_database_for_the_gray_fossil_site_tennessee/index.html?source=r_science, http://historicjonesborough.com/packages/grayFossilSite-package.htm | 36.3873,-82.4980,,AHm73 | | | $* | ||||
Bon Air | White | TN | PN | Signal Point | invertebrates(marine) | TN0085 | 35.9423,-85.3614,,AHm73 | | | $* | |||||
Bethesda(E2) | Williamson | TN | 2 km E on Hill | O | invertebrates-brachiopoda-Hebertella,Rhynchotrema;bryozoa | TN0086 | 35.7619,-86.7651,,AHm73 | | | $* | |||||
Fairview | Williamson | TN | O? | invertebrates-arthropoda-trilobita-Isotelus | TN0107 | http://www.newschannel5.com/Global/story.asp?S=10604819 | 35.9834,-87.1178,,AHm73 | | | $* | |||||
Franklin(E8-Harvey Knob) | Williamson | TN | 8 km E at Harvey Knob | O | - | TN0087 | 35.9353,-86.7861,,AHm73 | | | $* | |||||
Franklin(FortificationHill) | Williamson | TN | across River on Fortification Hill | O | Cannon Limestone | ichnofossils-burrows_invertebrate-Skolithos;;invertebrates-arthropoda-trilobita;bryozoa,mollusks-cephalopoda,gastropoda | TN0089 | Unclear where Fortification Hill is. Might be Ropers Knob or someplace closer to town. | 35.9378,-86.8425,,AHm73? | | | $* | |||
Franklin(HarpethRiver) | Williamson | TN | along Harpeth River | O | Cannon Limestone | ichnofossils-burrows_invertebrate-Skolithos;;invertebrates-arthropoda-trilobita;bryozoa,mollusks-cephalopoda,gastropoda | TN0090 | 35.9277,-86.8662,,AHm73 | | | *$TN0088,TN0091 | ||||
Franklin(NW-cemetary) | Williamson | TN | NW corner of town near cemetery in quarries | O | Cannon Limestone | ichnofossils-burrows_invertebrate-Skolithos;;invertebrates-arthropoda-trilobita;bryozoa,mollusks-cephalopoda,gastropoda | TN0088 | 35.9263,-86.8856,,AHm73? | | | *$TN0090,TN0091 | ||||
Franklin* | Williamson | TN | area exposures | O | Cannon Limestone | ichnofossils-burrows_invertebrate-Skolithos;;invertebrates-arthropoda-trilobita;bryozoa,mollusks-cephalopoda,gastropoda | TN0091 | 35.9253,-86.8686,,AHm73 | | | *$TN0088,TN0090 | ||||
Peytonsville(NW2) | Williamson | TN | 2 km NW along road and up hill in limestones | O | - | TN0092 | Peytonsville is about 12km SE of Franklin | 35.8273,-86.7959,,AHm73 | | | $* | ||||
Alexandria(S6) | Wilson | TN | 5.5 km S | O | Trenton, Lower | invertebrates-brachiopoda-Rhynchotrema;cnidaria-corals-tabulata-Tetradium;;;mollusks-cephalopoda-nautilidae-Cyrtolites;;;porifera(sponges)-stromatoporoidea-Cryptophragmus | TN0093 | 36.0418,-86.0143,,AHm73? | | | $* |
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