The Tennessee River and Kentucky Lake dominate the eastern landscape of this region along the border of McNairy and Hardin Counties. The terrain is defined by a dense network of managed waterways, including the White Oak Cr Canal, Hurricane Cr Canal, and Mud Cr Canal, which suggest a long history of land reclamation and agricultural management in the low-lying bottoms. Small settlements like Morris Chapel, Milledgeville, and Sibley are scattered throughout the upland areas, connected by rural routes such as Coffee Landing Road. Genealogists will find a high density of family and community burial sites, from Bethlehem Cemetery in the south to Pickens Cemetery near Saltillo in the north. Notable geographic landmarks like Chalk Bluff overlook the river, marking a distinct transition between the alluvial plains and the rising ridges of West Tennessee.
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1936 · Savannah
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1936 · Hookers Bend
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1936 · Leapwood
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1936 · Thurman
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1936 · Sardis
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1936 · Milledgeville
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1936 · Enville
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1936 · Pittsburg Landing
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1936 · Stantonville
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1949 · Hookers Bend
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