Thursday, May 1, 2014

Finger, TN

Finger is a city in McNairy County, Tennessee. The population was 350 at the 2000 census.

History:

Finger is the birthplace of lawman Buford Pusser.

The Finger Diner was the original model for the Hard Rock Cafe chain.

Newspaper:

Finger is served by two newspapers; the Independent Appeal, which serves all of McNairy County and the McNairy County News.

Notable people:

Buford Pusser, Sheriff of McNairy County, Tennessee, from 1964 to 1970 who was born in Finger. Several movies and a television series were based on his life.

External Links:

Newsweek Article on Finger, TN with Issac Tigrett

Buford Pusser The Man

A Place I Will Always Call Home

The Plunk Family History

Source: Internet