Site of Randolph McCoy House
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N 37° 36.207 W 082° 12.846
17S E 392831 N 4162511
Historical marker near the site of the New Years night arson and murders by the Hatfields against the McCoys.
Waymark Code: WMF7TP
Location: Kentucky, United States
Date Posted: 09/06/2012
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House was located on Blackberry Fork of Pond Creek. It burned Jan. 1, 1888, during a Hatfield raid. Two of Randolph's children, Alifair and Calvin, were killed in attack; their mother Sally was badly injured. Randolph and other children escaped. Site is part of Hatfield-McCoy Feud Historic Dist. Presented by Pikeville-Pike County Tourism.
Marker Name: Site of Randolph McCoy House
Marker Location: Roadside
Type of Marker: Building
Marker Number (for official markers): 2062
Group(s) Responsible for placing Marker:
Pikeville-Pike County Tourism
Kentucky Historical Society
Kentucky Department of Highways
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Visit Instructions:
A picture of the site or anything specific to the text on marker.