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May 17, 2009 - West Point, Kentucky
5/17 – 5/20 Three days and 592 miles along US60 brought us to our next stop, West Point, Kentucky. Along the way we had Wal-Mart stops in Poplar Bluff, Missouri and Paducah, Kentucky. West Point is a pleasant little town along the Ohio River. We stayed in a little city park about three blocks outside of town. While in town we visited Fort Duffield. This is Kentucky’s largest and best preserved earth fortified fort. It was constructed in November, 1861 by order of General Sherman for the protection of Louisville from attack via the...
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