Tag Archives: Wolfe County

Henry Chapman Swango

Soldier of the Week
Henry Chapman Swango
Captain, 5th Kentucky Infantry
Confederate States Army Continue reading

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A few images from Hike Four of the 2024 Sheltowee Trace Hiker Challenge. Continue reading

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What To See on Hike Three- 2024

A look at Hike Three of the Sheltowee Trace Association’s 2024 Challenge.

Four counties, 35 miles, and innumerable memories. Continue reading

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What To See on Hike Ten – 2023

A look at Hike Ten of the Sheltowee Trace Association’s 2023 Challenge which includes seventeen miles and innumerable memories. Continue reading

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Goodyear Blimp Crashes on Breathitt-Wolfe Line

The Goodyear blimp Puritan dropped low in the sky trying to avoid a blinding storm and heavy sleet.

The ice-bound airship slammed into the trees and crashed on the Breathitt-Wolfe County line. Continue reading

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What To See on Hike Three

A look at Hike Three of the Sheltowee Trace Association’s 2022 Challenge.

Four counties, 35 miles, and innumerable memories. Continue reading

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