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Mapping The Trail of Tears in Southern Illinois Exhibit

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Crabb/Abbott Farm Trail Segment in Pope County, IL

The National Park Service recently designated a portion of the Joe and Ethel Crabb Farm as a Certified Trail Segment of the Trail of Tears National Historic Trail.

The Crabb family farm includes a classic bedrock ford of Sugar Creek, located in western Pope County, just south of Dixon Springs State Park.


Photos showing road leading to ford (left) and the bedrock creek crossing (right).


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