Footprints of Fayette

A Historical Column From The Fayette County Historical CommissionOne sometimes wonders if family stories are true, or whether they have been embellished through the years to the point of almost being fantasy. As a child, I heard the story that my great-great- grandfather, Anton Hoelscher Jr., had shot a lone Indian who appeared on his property shortly after he purchased ...

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