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Shenandoah in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Six ton piece of coal

Pennsylvania Anthracite Miners Memorial

 
 
Six ton piece of coal Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Don Morfe, August 1, 2015
1. Six ton piece of coal Marker
Inscription. This six ton piece of coal was mined out of Morea, PA in 1935 by Bazley Coal Co. Donated to the Miners Memorial by Dan Blaschak of Blaschak Coal Co.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Industry & Commerce. A significant historical year for this entry is 1935.
 
Location. 40° 49.414′ N, 76° 12.111′ W. Marker is in Shenandoah, Pennsylvania, in Schuylkill County. Marker is at the intersection of East Wahington Street and Ringtown Blvd (PA 924) on East Wahington Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Shenandoah PA 17976, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Pennsylvania Anthracite Miners Memorial (here, next to this marker); Corporal Anthony P. Damato (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Little Lithuania, USA (approx. 0.2 miles away); The Dorsey Brothers (approx. 0.2 miles away); St. Michael's Church (approx. 0.3 miles away); 1902 Anthracite Coal Strike (approx. 0.4 miles away); Old White Church Cemetery (approx. 2½ miles away); Frederick Löwenberg "Labenberg" (approx. 2½ miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Shenandoah.
 
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Rail cart loaded with coal image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Don Morfe, August 1, 2015
2. Rail cart loaded with coal
Pennsylvania Anthracite Miners Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Don Morfe, August 1, 2015
3. Pennsylvania Anthracite Miners Memorial
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on August 6, 2015, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. This page has been viewed 655 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on August 6, 2015, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.

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