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Henry Harrison Mayes: Appalachia’s Roadside Evangelist
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December 29, 2020
Henry Harrison Mayes: Appalachia’s Roadside Evangelist
A coal miner from Middlesboro, KY, Henry Harrison Mayes (1898-1986) spent decades driving around the country erecting giant roadside crosses. His inspiration ca..
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