A World Apart -- Amid the Middle Tennessee Hills Is a Sanctuary for Elephants to Roam Free and Live in Pampered Privacy

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OHENWALD, Tenn. - Most of the locals haven't heard the trumpeting or seen the massive animals that can stand 12 feet tall and weigh thousands of pounds.

HHere in Hohenwald, a small city outside Nashville with a population of about 3,800, residents know world-famous elephants roam just outside of town.

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A World Apart -- Amid the Middle Tennessee Hills Is a Sanctuary for Elephants to Roam Free and Live in Pampered Privacy

But that's all they know.

There are no signs with elephants on them . No arrow directs tourists. No vista offers a view of the majestic herds of elephants living free in Tennessee.

But 15 elephants are tucked deep into 2,700 acres in Lewis County, which is named after famous explorer Meriwether Lewis, who is buried the...

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