Virtual Museum of Coal Mining and Patch Towns in Western Pa.

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Post by SWPaDon » Thu. Feb. 02, 2017 2:45 am

http://patheoldminer.rootsweb.ancestry.com/county.html

The site has a searchable database to find Coal Miner Memorials by name, Coal Mines by name or Coal Companies by name, in part of the Bituminous mining region.
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Post by Logs » Thu. Feb. 02, 2017 10:02 am

Thanks for posting this, there is a lot of good reading about local history. Very interesting :)

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Post by freetown fred » Thu. Feb. 02, 2017 12:55 pm

Nice post Don. Should take note--Bit Mining!!!!!!!!!!!!!! :)


 
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Post by SWPaDon » Thu. Feb. 02, 2017 1:13 pm

freetown fred wrote:Nice post Don. Should take note--Bit Mining!!!!!!!!!!!!!! :)
As requested, Sir^^^^

 
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Post by SWPaDon » Thu. Feb. 02, 2017 1:16 pm

Logs wrote:Thanks for posting this, there is a lot of good reading about local history. Very interesting :)

Dave
Your welcome. I'm hoping they keep adding to the site and eventually cover all the bituminous mining here in Pa.

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