By Alabama Public Radio
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Tuscumbia AL – Tuscumbia Landing has been awarded a national designation as an official part of the historic Trail of Tears. Tuscumbia Landing was a launching point for many native tribes as they began their journey west as part of the Indian Removal Act of 1830. The site was designated at a recent ceremony. Pat Sanders from our University of North Alabama Bureau was there, and files this report