Swift Silver Mine | Kentucky Life | KET

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  • In this segment from Kentucky Life, we learn about legend of the lost Swift Silver Mine and treasure. Wolfe County and the area around Natural Bridge have been rumored to be likely spots for the lost mine. Historian Ed Henson, author of the novel “Swift,” tells us more about the tale.
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  • @GWO90
    @GWO90 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Frakes aka South America bell county ky

  • @waynedavis2505
    @waynedavis2505 5 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    No comments for this video? Guess i'm first. Thanks for the video, good information.

  • @wrightspiano
    @wrightspiano 4 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Was Ed's dad "Honest" Henson?

  • @woodboogerfarm
    @woodboogerfarm 4 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Imma find it

    • @johnmcook1
      @johnmcook1 3 ปีที่แล้ว

      to late and wrong state

  • @jamestorline3965
    @jamestorline3965 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    Its under a lake.but im not saying what one.

  • @godgavehistoughestbattlest6808
    @godgavehistoughestbattlest6808 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    I have a idea of where this mine is at actually my father was big into it its just hard to get where we believe it is

    • @jeffjacobson3388
      @jeffjacobson3388 ปีที่แล้ว

      I can get there any info on it’s whereabouts would be much appreciated as I have done my fair share of prospecting.thanks we can go together

    • @godgavehistoughestbattlest6808
      @godgavehistoughestbattlest6808 ปีที่แล้ว

      @@jeffjacobson3388 How can i get in contact with you im sorry i have took a long time to respond.

    • @GWO90
      @GWO90 ปีที่แล้ว

      @@jeffjacobson3388 need to check out frakes in bell county. About 20 yrs ago someone found some silver bars there. These are either from swift or there is another legend that says a civil war paymaster dumped 2-3 million in gold and silver in the Cumberland river in pineville ky

  • @the12thwoman
    @the12thwoman 3 ปีที่แล้ว +3

    My Great Great Uncle Robert Baker tried in vain to find that mine like to have run his daddy out of money trying to find it he was obsessed.

  • @thomastiger3456
    @thomastiger3456 4 ปีที่แล้ว

    Blueridge parkway first doorway to the west is written on a Kentucky quarter hint hint

  • @johnmcook1
    @johnmcook1 3 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    looking in the wrong state

    • @GWO90
      @GWO90 ปีที่แล้ว

      Mine may be in another state but silver bars have 100% been found in bell county Kentucky about 20 years ago

  • @unpredictabledave3893
    @unpredictabledave3893 ปีที่แล้ว

    you all gonna spend mamaw money chasing a goose