High Water at Smithland

Almost every spring the rivers overflow, sending water to uncomfortable heights. So far, the rivers aren't as high as they have been in the past. When you live along a river, however, you keep an eye on it to make sure it behaves.

The Point from the river bank at Smithland

A closer look at The Point.

Note the muddy Ohio River separating itself from the Cumberland River. 

Photographed 22 April 2015.

Published 23 April 2015, Western Kentucky Genealogy Blog, http://wkygenealogy.blogspot.com/