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    1. Re: [Clearfield] MINES
    2. Dennis L. Boland
    3. WWCBEACH@aol.com wrote: > Hello Listers, > > While we are on the subject of mines and/or mining I am wondering if anyone > on the list knows of the history of the mines in North Philipsburg along One > Mile Run? I am also interested in the mines and mining history of Coal Run and > the Scotch Hollow area circa 1880 to 1900. > > Kim Thompson A very good source for coal mining info is www.tccweb.org/penncoal.htm it explains mining terms and other data. My g-grandfather Patrick Donnelly of N. Houtzdale was killed in the "Cooks Run Mine Disaster" in 1988 in Clinton County. The story is at the bottom of the last page. Denis L Boland

    02/01/2006 02:53:16