Old Forge Pa Coal Mine at Lucy Currie blog

Old Forge Pa Coal Mine. Before opening the mine, engineers had to figure out. From there the coal cars were moved by locomotive to the old forge breaker. Within a decades time, two shafts were sunk, company houses and a large company store was built. Drilled by the army corps of engineers in 1961, the old forge bore hole is the biggest abandoned mine drainage outfall in the northern field. Records show more than 5,260,855 tons of coal was mined at. The old forge borehole discharges from this early 1960s concrete culvert diversion chamber, spilling more than 50 million gallons a day of polluted water from underground mines into the lackawanna river near scranton. From there the coal cars were moved by locomotive to the old forge breaker. Old forge coal mine is located in old forge, pennsylvania. The lackawanna coal mine opened in 1860 and is set in the northern anthracite coal field, the largest of four coal fields in pennsylvania. The mine was opened in 1858 and was operated by the delaware, lackawanna and. Records show more than 5,260,855 tons of coal was mined at sibley between 1873 and 1916. Other mines were opened by the. At 400 feet deep, and 3 ½ feet in diameter, the old forge bore.

Before opening the mine, engineers had to figure out. From there the coal cars were moved by locomotive to the old forge breaker. At 400 feet deep, and 3 ½ feet in diameter, the old forge bore. Within a decades time, two shafts were sunk, company houses and a large company store was built. The mine was opened in 1858 and was operated by the delaware, lackawanna and. The lackawanna coal mine opened in 1860 and is set in the northern anthracite coal field, the largest of four coal fields in pennsylvania. The old forge borehole discharges from this early 1960s concrete culvert diversion chamber, spilling more than 50 million gallons a day of polluted water from underground mines into the lackawanna river near scranton. From there the coal cars were moved by locomotive to the old forge breaker. Other mines were opened by the. Old forge coal mine is located in old forge, pennsylvania.

Scranton Pennsylvania Coal Mining C 1905 Photograph by International

Old Forge Pa Coal Mine Drilled by the army corps of engineers in 1961, the old forge bore hole is the biggest abandoned mine drainage outfall in the northern field. The old forge borehole discharges from this early 1960s concrete culvert diversion chamber, spilling more than 50 million gallons a day of polluted water from underground mines into the lackawanna river near scranton. From there the coal cars were moved by locomotive to the old forge breaker. Before opening the mine, engineers had to figure out. Within a decades time, two shafts were sunk, company houses and a large company store was built. Records show more than 5,260,855 tons of coal was mined at. The mine was opened in 1858 and was operated by the delaware, lackawanna and. Other mines were opened by the. At 400 feet deep, and 3 ½ feet in diameter, the old forge bore. The lackawanna coal mine opened in 1860 and is set in the northern anthracite coal field, the largest of four coal fields in pennsylvania. Records show more than 5,260,855 tons of coal was mined at sibley between 1873 and 1916. Old forge coal mine is located in old forge, pennsylvania. Drilled by the army corps of engineers in 1961, the old forge bore hole is the biggest abandoned mine drainage outfall in the northern field. From there the coal cars were moved by locomotive to the old forge breaker.