Forgotten Passages

Crittenden County Kentucky history and genealogy.

Monday, October 27, 2014

Vincent McKinney Stone Dedication

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On a beautiful hillside in southern Crittenden County this past Saturday, Oct. 25th, a new memorial stone was dedicated to an early pionee...
Monday, October 20, 2014

Sid Johnson's Airport

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The Johnson family moved to Marion in 1940.  Mr. Johnson first built an auto and truck repair garage and service business where he service...
Tuesday, October 14, 2014

Knights of Pythyas Hall

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Crittenden Press 1890 - Three years ago a number of the Knights from Ivy Lodge, Henderson, came over to Marion and instituted a new Lodge,...
Monday, October 6, 2014

Oakland School

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Another one of our old one-room schools was Oakland.  It was located about half-way between Mattoon and Tribune on the east side of the Fl...
Monday, September 29, 2014

Mapleview Moments, Sept. 27, 2014

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On Saturday, Sept 27, the Fohs Halls Community Arts Foundation presented Mapleview Moments.  This was a visit to our city cemetery, Maplevi...
Monday, September 22, 2014

Entrance To Mapleview Cemetery

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The impressive stone entrance into the Mapleveiw cemetery,  built in the winter of 1941.   In spite of bad weather, a former Mar...
Tuesday, September 16, 2014

Marion Baseball Teams

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In the early 1900's baseball was a very popular sport.  There are several pictures of the baseball teams, but most of them are only iden...
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Brenda Travis-Underdown is the official historian of Marion and Crittenden County. Her columns appear regularly in the Crittenden Press, a weekly newspaper serving the community since 1879.
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