The Story of Lake Cumberland Kentucky's Water Wonderland

The Story of Lake Cumberland is a 50-minute DVD that traces the origins of the construction of Wolf Creek Dam, near Jamestown, Kentucky. The dam backed up the Cumberland River for more than 100 miles to form the 50,000 acres of water that was renamed Lake Cumberland by an Act of Congress in 1952.  The video features historic, color film of the building of the dam, the moving of the city of Old Burnside and the filling up of Lake Cumberland in early 1951. The video was produced by Sentimental Productions. For more information, go to: www.sentimental.cc