Place

Waterloo Landing

Quick Facts
Location:
Waterloo, Lauderdale County, Alabama 35677
Significance:
An encampment along the Tennessee River during the Indian Removal in 1838. From here detachments boarded steamboats.

Waterloo Landing was an encampment along the Tennessee River during the Indian Removal in 1838. From here, detachments boarded steamboats and continued some distance on the Tennessee River west toward Paducah, Kentucky. 

This section of the Tennessee has been damed and today is Pickwick Lake. 

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Last updated: January 26, 2023