Date: | Tuesday, August 26, 2003 |
Today's Route: | Pickwick, TN to Columbus, MS |
Today's Mileage: | 123 |
Total Mileage: | 963 |
Hours for the day: 7:00 AM to 9:30 PM | 14 1/2 hours |
There were many beautiful resort properties in this area. | The governor of Tennessee spends a lot of vacation time in this area. |
Tennessee-Tombigbee waterway, a 234 mile, man-made system of locks and canals connecting the Tennessee River to the north with the Tombigbee River (and access to the Gulf of Mexico) to the south. |
Jamie Whitten Lock & Dam, formerly known as Bay Springs Lock & Dam, Dennis, MS. 84' lift with floating bollards (pins) | |
G.V. 'Sonny' Montgomery Lock & Dam, Fulton, MS. 30' Lift. | |