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  2. Wilderness Road - Wikipedia

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    The old road from the town of Cumberland Gap, Tennessee to Middlesboro, Kentucky through the mountain pass was paved and completed on October 3, 1908. This was an "object-lesson" road (a new kind of paved macadam construction funded by local communities but with federal governmental supervision) initiated by the U.S. Office of Public Roads.

  3. Kentucky has one of the most-feared (and scenic) routes in ...

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    Kentucky’s Bert T. Combs Mountain Parkway — a 75-mile long state highway that stretches throughout the eastern part of the state — is among the most-feared roads in the nation, according to ...

  4. Cumberland Gap - Wikipedia

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    The Cumberland Gap is one of many passes in the Appalachian Mountains, but one of the few in the continuous Cumberland Mountain ridgeline. [2] It lies within Cumberland Gap National Historical Park and is located on the border of present-day Kentucky and Virginia, approximately 0.25 miles (0.40 km) northeast of the tri-state marker with Tennessee.

  5. Old Buncombe Road - Wikipedia

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    The Old Buncombe Road, also known, wholly or in part, as the Catawba Trail, the Drovers' Road, the Old Charleston Road, the Saluda Gap Road, the Saluda Mountain Road, the Old Warm Springs Road, and the Buncombe Turnpike, was a 19th-century wagon road in North America connecting the Carolinas to Kentucky and Tennessee, which had access by river ...

  6. Mountain Parkway - Wikipedia

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    The Bert T. Combs Mountain Parkway, commonly known as the Mountain Parkway, is a freeway in eastern Kentucky. The route runs from Interstate 64 (I-64) just east of Winchester southeast for 75.6 miles (121.7 km) to a junction with U.S. Route 460 (US 460) near Salyersville .

  7. Kentucky has a long history of coal mining disasters. These ...

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    On the morning of Aug. 4, 1917, a methane gas explosion at the Western Kentucky Coal Company’s No. 7 mine in Webster County killed 62 of the 153 men underground at the time. The other 91 men in ...

  8. Boone Helm - Wikipedia

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    Levi Boone Helm (January 28, 1828 – January 14, 1864) was an American mountain man, Old West gunfighter, and serial killer known as the Kentucky Cannibal.Helm gained his nickname for his opportunistic and unrepentant proclivity for consuming human flesh, usually in survival situations, though instances of killing people for their meat unprovoked were also documented.

  9. Site of fatal Eastern Kentucky coal tipple collapse was in ...

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    Two men died at the mine in a cart crash in 2000, leading federal regulators to issue safety citations. Site of fatal Eastern Kentucky coal tipple collapse was in the process of being reclaimed ...

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