Forgotten Passages

Crittenden County Kentucky history and genealogy.

Monday, February 20, 2023

Past Forests and Sawmills

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 Crittenden County, must have had in the early days, wonderful forests with an abundance of all kinds of huge trees. Through the years the ...
Friday, February 10, 2023

A Neice of Thomas Jefferson, Matilda Threlkeld

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   Such an interesting and fascinating story to add to our Crittenden County History and Legends.  This article appeared in  The Crittenden ...
Friday, February 3, 2023

The Haunted Bridge - By Miss Ruby Dean, 1978

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The Haunted Bridge – Near the turn of the century (1890-1910) there was in Crittenden County a small bridge which was known for miles ar...
Tuesday, January 17, 2023

Crittenden County's Second Covered Bridge - The Irma Covered Bridge

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   Crittenden County's only other covered bridge was located at Irma and spanned Coefield Creek.  It was located on the Irma-Salem road ...
Tuesday, January 10, 2023

Happenings in January 1923, 100 years ago

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 Let's take a trip back in our past history 100 years ago, to the beginning of the new year in January 1923. From the archives of The C...
Friday, December 30, 2022

Old Times In Crittenden County Remembered by James P. Loyd

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     James Preston Loyd, was born Aug. 23, 1873 and died Dec. 8, 1953 and is buried in the Crayne Cemetery.  Mr. Loyd was a retired farmer, ...
Thursday, December 15, 2022

The Hodge Mines.

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 This Article and Picture was written in 1902.  Some Interesting Facts About the Great Wealth Producer. I presume there is no question as to...
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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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