Episode 42 · 13 min · The Moonlit Road Podcast - Southern Ghost Stories and Folklore

No Greater Love: A Kentucky Coal Mine Ghost Story

Published Apr 8, 2013by The Moonlit Road, LLCFolk tales

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Deep in the coal mining country of Kentucky, Henry Jacobs spends his days in the darkness of the earth. But when a terrifying accident occurs underground, Henry experiences an eerie encounter that defies explanation. "No Greater Love" is a bone-chilling Kentucky ghost story about a devotion that reaches from beyond the grave to the deepest hollows of a mountain mine. Additional reading: Coal Mining in Appalachia FOR MORE STORIES: This is just one of the many legends found on the Southern back roads. Visit our archive of Southern ghost stories and folklore at . Follow us on Facebook and X/Twitter "No Greater Love" was written by Jim McAmis and Craig Dominey Storyteller: Jim McAmis Audio Production: Henry Howard Music: Alton Leonard Episode Photography: Library of Congress The Moonlit Road Podcast is a production of The Moonlit Road, LLC. ABOUT THE MOONLIT ROAD The Moonlit Road has been exploring the dark back roads of the American South since 1997. We are a large online archive of regional ghost stories, tall tales, and folklore from the Appalachians to the Gulf Coast, told by authentic local storytellers. For more stories, including tales not on the podcast, visit our website: Listen & Subscribe: Apple Podcasts: Spotify: Follow us: Instagram: YouTube: X: Facebook:

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