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  2. Category:Mining in Pennsylvania - Wikipedia

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    Coal mining in Pennsylvania (2 C, 24 P) M. Mines in Pennsylvania (7 P) Mining communities in Pennsylvania (2 C, 3 P) Mining museums in Pennsylvania (4 P)

  3. Category:Coal towns in Pennsylvania - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Coal towns in Pennsylvania" The following 81 pages are in this category, out of 81 total. ... Dagus Mines, Pennsylvania; Denbo, Pennsylvania; F ...

  4. Clearfield Coalfield - Wikipedia

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    The entrance of the Pennsylvania Railroad's extension from Tyrone, northwest to Philipsburg and Clearfield opened much of the field to coal mining. Later the New York Central (NYC) built the Beech Creek Railroad from Jersey Shore up Beech Creek and entered Clearfield from the northeast.

  5. Category:Mines in Pennsylvania - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Mines in Pennsylvania" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Avondale Colliery; B.

  6. Connellsville Coalfield - Wikipedia

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    The Connellsville Coalfield is located in Fayette County and Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, between the city of Latrobe and the small borough of Smithfield. It is sometimes known as the Connellsville Coke Field. This is because the section of the Pittsburgh coal seam here was famous as one of the finest metallurgical coals in the world. It ...

  7. Lackawanna Coal Mine Tour - Wikipedia

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    The Mantrip car, which carries visitors into the mine. Scranton, Pennsylvania and Lackawanna County is part of the northern field of the Coal Region of Pennsylvania. In the 19th and early 20th centuries, many Europeans immigrated to the area to work in the mines. [2] [3] In 1903, the Continental Coal Company opened the Lackawanna Coal Mine. [1]

  8. Carbondale, Pennsylvania - Wikipedia

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    Carbondale was the site of the first deep vein anthracite coal mine [7] in the United States, and was the site of the Carbondale mine fire which burned from 1946 to the early 1970s. Carbondale has struggled with the demise of the once-prominent coal mining industry that had once made the region a haven for immigrants seeking work.

  9. Coal Region - Wikipedia

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    A Welsh miner in a coal mine in Pennsylvania's Coal Region in 1910. By the 18th century, the Susquehannock Native American tribe that had inhabited the region was reduced 90 percent [2] in three years of a plague of diseases and possibly war, [2] opening up the Susquehanna Valley and all of Pennsylvania to European settlers.