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Old 01-06-2016, 07:35 PM   #13
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Default Re: When Henry Ford Owned a Railroad

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Originally Posted by HillbillyTim View Post
My cousin used to live in a house in Eastern Ky that was built for Henry Ford to stay in when he visited the coal mines that he owned nearby. It's said that he didn't stay there but stayed on his railcar when he visited. He supposedly kept a housekeeper there to keep the house up. My cousin found the blueprints for the house in the basement that were marked for Henry Ford. He gave them to his, at that time, father in law.
pretty interesting story....I wonder what ever became of his coal mines?
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