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The History & Heartbreak
of Between The Rivers
Containing information on Lyon County, KY; Trigg County,
KY, and Stewart County, TN.
This site is built on contributions from former residents
& genealogists.
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What is Between The Rivers?
Between the Rivers is an area of land comprised of 170,000 acres
located in parts of Lyon & Trigg Counties
of Western Kentucky and Stewart County, Tennessee between
the Cumberland and Tennessee Rivers.
The area, now known as Land Between the Lakes (LBL), was once home
to more than 800 families which
were forcibly removed by the power of eminent domain.
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Cemeteries
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Communities
of Between The Rivers
Schools & Churches from
Lyon County,KY
Trigg County,KY
Stewart
County,TN
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A
story of TVA's removal of Families
from
Between The Rivers
(Article by David Nickell)
Gov.
Keen Johnson
42nd Governor of Kentucky
~NEW~
Mary
Elizabeth Pinegar Letter
A description of growing up
in the area
Are you interested in the
stories of people and places from Between The Rivers?
Take a look at
Between The
Rivers Magazine
NOTE: I have NO Affiliation
with BTR Magazine. this is provided to you
for Informational purposes
only
For further information and Genealogical resource on any of the counties represented here, see these County pages
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Want More Information on Between The Rivers ~Past
& Present?
Visit Explore Kentucky
Lake.com
Be sure to check the section entitled Explore Yesterday for information
on
the formation of Kentucky Dam & Barkley Dam as well as other
areas of interest.
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