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  2. Coal Miners' Museum (Van Lear) - Wikipedia

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    Along with Consol's office, the building also contained several businesses and has even housed Van Lear's city hall. After the building was abandoned, Citizens National Bank eventually purchased it and in 1984 it was given to the Van Lear Historical Society. The historical society then established the Coal Miners' Museum.

  3. Van Lear, Kentucky - Wikipedia

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    The Van Lear mines are referred to by country music singer Loretta Lynn in her songs "Coal Miner's Daughter" and in the title song of her Van Lear Rose album, by Tyler Childers in the song "Coal" from his "Bottles and Bibles" album, and by Dwight Yoakam in "Miner's Prayer" from his Guitars, Cadillacs, Etc., Etc. album.

  4. List of museums in Arkansas - Wikipedia

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    This list of museums in Arkansas is a list of museums, defined for this context as institutions (including nonprofit organizations, government entities, and private businesses) that collect and care for objects of cultural, artistic, scientific, or historical interest and make their collections or related exhibits available for public viewing.

  5. National Register of Historic Places listings in Boone County ...

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    This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Boone County, Arkansas, United States. The locations of National Register properties and districts for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below, may be seen in a map.

  6. Butcher Hollow, Kentucky - Wikipedia

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    Butcher Hollow is not an independent town or village in its own right. Currently, Van Lear is an unincorporated community. There are no deep mines operating in Van Lear proper, although some mines operate nearby. Most of the residents work in locations outside Van Lear, including the nearby cities of Paintsville, Prestonsburg, and Pikeville ...

  7. A history of Black coal miners in W.Va. is worth ... - AOL

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    That's the aim of a new effort announced this past Wednesday—Juneteenth—by the West Virginia Mine Wars Museum, located in Matewan, Mingo County. The heart of the state's southern coal ...

  8. 'On the edge of my seat.' Heritage Museums & Gardens ... - AOL

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    Josiah Lilly IV, right, holds onto a shovel that his father, Josiah Lilly III, and mother Josephine Lilly used during the groundbreaking for Heritage Museums & Gardens 66 years ago.

  9. Mine No. 5 Store - Wikipedia

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    The Mine No. 5 Store (Now known as Webb's Store) is a historic department store located in Van Lear, Kentucky, United States. [1] The two-story, wood-frame building was constructed in 1918 by Consolidated Coal Company. [2] On January 26, 1989, the structure was added to the National Register of Historic Places. [1]