The Life and Death of Nashville's...

The Life and Death of Nashville's Most Notorious Lady of the Night

Why They Haunt by Dalen Spratt and Mark T

Episode notes

Dalen and Mark introduce you to Why They Haunt, and the first story is W-I-L-D WILD! They take you back to the 1880s and introduce you to a wayward lady by the name of Birdie Patterson who is said to be haunting the St Cloud Corner in Downtown Nashville, TN.“Birdie” Patterson was a well-known figure in Nashville during the late 1800s despite only living there for 3 years. She was a prostitute and madam who ran several brothels in the city, and she was known for her flamboyant, colorful personality, and extravagant lifestyle. But on a steamy hot summer night a bullet to the chest would end her life. The circumstances around her death are a mystery today. Now Birdie roams the streets of Nashville, terrorizing mostly men and the very same same buildings she once worked in. A number of men enjoying today’s raucous Nashville lifestyle, the same way th ... 

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