Vestiges of the Trail of Tears in Kentucky

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  • State Road – Hill Cemetery, North Segment, segment of the State Road (CA-254) running northwest from Hill Cemetery: 2.5 miles southeast of Fredonia on Hill Cemetery Rd. (Caldwell County)

  • Berry's Ferry and John Berry's Homesite: on the south bank of the Ohio River near the intersection of state highways 133 and 137, Livingston County.
  • Big Spring: Washington Street near Hawthorne Street, Princeton, Caldwell County.
  • Columbus-Belmont State Park: 350 Park Road, Columbus, Kentucky.
  • Crider Tavern Complex: 90 Old Mexico Road, Fredonia.
  • Gray's Inn (Stagecoach Inn): at 88 Graysville Road (State Highway 294), in Tiny Town, three miles west of Guthrie, Todd County.
  • Mantle Rock: on the grounds of the 367-acre Mantle Rock Preserve, which is two miles west of Joy (Livingston County) on State Highway 133.
  • Paducah Waterfront
  • Radford Farm: at 610 Dixie Beeline Highway (US 41), in Todd County between Pembroke and Trenton.
  • Trail of Tears Commemorative Park: at US Highway 41 and Skyline Drive in Hopkinsville, Christian County.


  • Sources:
    https://www.nps.gov/trte/learn/management/certified-sites-on-the-trail-of-tears-nht.htm


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