Historical Marker
McCoy Cemetery
Among the graves in the McCoy Cemetery are those of Randolph McCoy's three sons -Tolbert, Pharmer, and Randolph Jr.-all killed by the Hatfields. Also buried here are Alifair and Calvin McCoy, who were killed by the Hatfields when cabin was burned. Cemetery is part of the Hatfield-McCoy Feud Historic District. Presented by Pikeville-Pike County Tourism.
Dedicated June 10, 2001.
The largest non-nuclear explosion in US history occurred in 1958 in Fleming County, Kentucky, when a natural gas storage cavern exploded, killing several people and destroying nearby homes.