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Tag Archives: Frozen Creek
Andrew Jackson Wood
Soldier of the Week
Andrew Jackson Wood
5th Kentucky Infantry, Confederate States Army Continue reading
Jackson’s “Doc” Hoge
Dr. Hoge was a fixture in the Breathitt County civic and medical community for many decades. We remember one Jackson’s doctors almost 70 years after his death. Continue reading
Posted in Breathitt County, Businesses, Feuds, Frozen Creek, Health, Medicine, Timber
Tagged Breathitt County, Breathitt Lodge #649, Citizens Bank, City Hospital, Clayhole Massacre, Doctor, Frozen Creek, Hoge Family, Hospital, Jackson, Jackson Chapter #160, Keck, Kiwanis Club, Medicine, Mowbray & Robinson, Order of Odd Fellows, Quicksand Lodge #887
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Jackson’s Forgotten Flood
The February 1939 flood established a highwater mark that stood for 83 years. Learn more about Jackson’s forgotten flood. Continue reading
Posted in Breathitt County, Flood, Frozen Creek, Jackson, Kentucky River
Tagged Breathitt County, Flood, Frozen Creek, Frozen Flood, Jackson
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Oil Found In Breathitt
The first commercial oil well started producing oil on New Year’s Day 1903. Since then, Breathitt County has experienced numerous oil booms. Continue reading
Posted in Breathitt County, Businesses, Frozen Creek, Industry, Oil
Tagged Breathitt County, Frozen Creek, Highland, Oil
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The Cult of Jeremiah
A religious leader attempts to walk on water- the story of Breathitt County’s “Prophet”. Continue reading
Posted in Breathitt County, Religion
Tagged Breathitt County, Frozen Creek, Lovelace Family, Religion
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When Love Killed A Man
An assault took the life of a man on Frozen Creek all because of his interest in a young woman.
The tragic story of the death of Thompson Phipps is remembered. Continue reading
Posted in Breathitt County, Murder
Tagged Breathitt County, Frozen Creek, Mountain Justice
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Was Phoebe Banks Really 107?
Was Phoebe (Hollon) Banks really 107 years old when she died in 1904? Was the old person in America living on Frozen Creek? Continue reading
Posted in Breathitt County, Frozen Creek
Tagged Banks Family, Breathitt County, Frozen Creek, Hollon Family
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Bookie on the Trail 