McDowell County Courthouse

This is the McDowell County Courthouse in Welch, West Virginia. It is most famous as the site of the assassination of pro-union Matewan Chief of Police Sid Hatfield during the Mine Wars of the 1920s. Find out the whole story on my latest podcast found HERE or by searching for American Anthology on iTunes or Stitcher.

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