Stories of Silver Bell from Our People

Robert Hunter, Jr. (above with his wife Carol) grew up in Silver Bell and has shared some stories you will enjoy.

Lee McConnaughey shares her recollections of living in Silver Bell as "one of the best times of my family and my life."

• (The photo above is Maxine and Carl Elder.)

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(The photo above is the "Which Mountain" Karen talks about below. Some folks called it "Witch Mountain" where a witch was thought to live. It's name is Waterman Peak.)

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(The picture above is the old bridge which supported the pipe discussed below. Photo by Tisha Spaulding Hays.)

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William L. Bowers shares about his memories of his family living at Silver Bell. 

Jim Hunter, now a senior vice-president with BBVA Compass Bank, provides a stirring history of his family's life in Silver Bell.

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 The mill and crusher at Silver Bell.

To read Ernie's amazing story, click on the button below.

A Facebook conversation, started by Edward Chadburn on December 15, 2018. These conversations can be interesting:

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Phil Hood shares about his family. Click the Read It button below!

Here's are charming recollections from a Silver Bell "survivor!"

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Elvira grew up in Silver Bell and shares her memories with us. Click on the button below to read about them.