Did the Jesse James & Cole Younger Gang Really Drink From This Pike County, KY Well?

A historic well tucked away behind "Aunt Betty's" house in the mountains of Eastern Kentucky carries an incredible story, tied to both Jesse James and the Hatfield McCoy Feud. Local tradition says that after the James Gang robbed the Huntington Bank on September 6, 1875, the outlaws crossed into Kentucky and stopped at a well owned by Uriah McCoy for a drink of water and possibly have their horses shoed. In this episode of Appalachia Uncovered, we visit the actual well that was owned by Uriah McCoy, whose sister was Sarah McCoy, the matriarch of the McCoy family of the famous Hatfield-McCoy Feud. Whether you're fascinated by Jesse James, outlaw history, the Hatfield-McCoy feud or the hidden stories of Appalachia, this is a journey you won't want to miss. 📍 Filmed in Pike County, Kentucky If you enjoy uncovering forgotten places, legendary mysteries and the true history of Appalachia, be sure to Like, Subscribe and turn on notifications so you never miss an adventure!