Ghosts of the Copperhill Mines - Polk County Tennessee

In the 1820s, copper was discovered in the remote southeastern corner of Tennessee where it borders Georgia and North Carolina.  The area would become what was known as The Copper Basin.  It was difficult times working deep in the copper mines as well as transporting it out of the mountains to Chattanooga.  Many men died working in this area and as a result, there are lingering spirits in these hills that seem continue to labor on.  Read the full story>>

It is said that phantom wagon trains make their way along what was the Ole Copper Road or Copperhill Road in Polk County, Tennessee

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