The McDowell County Courthouse stands on a hill above the valley of the Tug Fork River in Welch, West Virginia, in the Hatfield & McCoy Region. Mingo County sheriff Sid Hatfield was assassinated on the steps of the courthouse.
The McDowell County Courthouse stands on a hill above the valley of the Tug Fork River in Welch, West Virginia, in the Hatfield & McCoy Region. Mingo County sheriff Sid Hatfield was assassinated on the steps of the courthouse.
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