Adam Southern is the author of Mad Maury: Ghosts, Murder, & Mayhem in Maury County, Tennessee and Southern Stories, a compilation of his articles and other musings. Adam has also released two pictorial histories of his home: Maury County, Tennessee.

In 2025, Adam released a new local history book, Looking Back at Culleoka.

More of Adam’s writings can be found online at www.historicmaurycounty.com.

Adam Southern lives in the small Tennessee town of Culleoka.

Adam is the unofficial “Mayor of Culleoka.” (Culleoka is an unincorporated town and has no elected mayor.)

To contact Adam, email contactadamsouthern@gmail.com.

You can also follow Adam on Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok.