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Read more about the article Tharpe, Tennessee
The former site of Tharpe, Tennessee, located in Land Between The Lakes.

Tharpe, Tennessee

  • Post published:February 27, 2023
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One teacher, Sam Morris, was a large, muscular man.  During the sermons, he would sit behind the students watching their every move. If he saw any whispering or horseplay (and…

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Read more about the article A Slice of Life from Tharpe
Tharpe Methodist Church / TVA Archives

A Slice of Life from Tharpe

  • Post published:February 27, 2023
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Someone wrote an interesting slice-of-life account of the Tharpe community.  The top of the document is titled Tharpe Churches and School.  It may have come from the now-defunct BetweenTheRivers.org site. …

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Read more about the article Blue Spring, Tennessee
The former site of Blue Spring, Tennessee.

Blue Spring, Tennessee

  • Post published:February 24, 2023
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After seeing some posts on Facebook about Blue Spring in Land Between The Lakes potentially being visible at winter pool, I had to go check it out myself.There were two…

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Read more about the article Kentucky Lake’s Stonehenge?

Kentucky Lake’s Stonehenge?

  • Post published:February 14, 2023
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When the waters of Kentucky Lake reach their scheduled low point each fall, mysterious objects begin to appear.  One of those is Cemetery Island, which is a lone tombstone in…

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