Area Mines

Cowanshannock Coal and Coke Mine #1 (Yatesboro), about 1900.

Cowanshannock Coal and Coke Mine #1 (Yatesboro), about 1900.
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From People's National Bank calendar of 1988. Thanks to Chuck Colton for scanning this picture.

"This is Cowanshannock Coal and Coke Mine Number 1 as it appeared around 1900. The large boiler house provided electricity for the mines. The loading tipple is in the center with the red dog pile at left and company houses in the background."