Blue Heron: A Piece of History

McCreary County Extension joins Daniel Banks, Education Specialist for the Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area, to learn about this historical gem located in McCreary County, Kentucky- Blue Heron. Blue Heron, also known as Mine 18, is an abandoned coal mining town and was a part of the Stearns Coal and Lumber Company's past operation.
For more information, visit the National Park Service Blue Heron webpage at www.nps.gov/bi....
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