SEC Form 3

FORM 3

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* Wolfson Richard M (Last) (First) (Middle) 305 HARTMANN DRIVE (Street) LEBANON TN 37087 (City) (State) (Zip)	2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year) 07/29/2017	3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol CRACKER BARREL OLD COUNTRY STORE, INC [ CBRL ]
		4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) Director 10% Owner X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below) SVP & Generral Counsel	5. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
			6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) X Form filed by One Reporting Person Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 4)	2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4)	3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4)		4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

Remarks:

No securities are beneficially owned.

	Richard M. Wolfson	08/01/2017
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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	POWER OF ATTORNEY

	KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that the undersigned, Richard
Wolfson, hereby appoints Jill Golder to be the undersigned's true and
lawful attorney, for him, and in his name, place and stead to execute,
acknowledge, deliver and file, by mail, delivery service or
electronically, Forms 3, 4 and 5 (including amendments to those forms)
with respect to securities of Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, Inc.
(the "Company") required to be filed with the Securities and Exchange
Commission, national securities exchanges and the Company  pursuant to
Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the rules and
regulations under that Act, granting to Jill Golder full power and
authority to perform all acts necessary to the completion of those
purposes.

	The undersigned agrees that the attorney-in-fact, Jill Golder, may
rely entirely on information furnished orally or in writing by the
undersigned to any specified attorney-in-fact.  The undersigned also
agrees to indemnify and hold the Company and the attorney-in-fact
harmless against any losses, claims, damages or liabilities (or actions
or proceedings in these respects) that arise out of or are based upon
any untrue statements or omission of necessary facts in the information
provided by the undersigned to the attorney-in-fact for any legal or
other expenses reasonably incurred in connection with investigating,
defending against or resolving any such loss, claim, damage, liability
or action.

	The validity of this Power of Attorney shall not be affected in
any manner by reason of the execution, at any time, of other powers of
attorney by the undersigned in favor of persons other than those named
in this document.

	The undersigned agrees and represents to those dealing with my
attorney-in-fact, Jill Golder, that this Power of Attorney is for
indefinite duration and may be voluntarily revoked by me only by
written notice to the specified attorney-in-fact, delivered by
registered mail or certified mail, return receipt requested.

	WITNESS THE EXECUTION OF THIS POWER on July 17, 2017.



				   			Richard Wolfson