Anthracite Museum - Ashland, PA
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member bluesnote
N 40° 46.722 W 076° 21.056
18T E 386003 N 4515069
A museum of coal in Ashland, Pennsylvania.
Waymark Code: WM179C3
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 01/06/2023
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member QuesterMark
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Photos taken on 4 January 2022. Taken from the website, "The Museum of Anthracite Mining exhibits how coal was mined in northeastern Pennsylvania in the 19th and 20th centuries with a focus on the history of anthracite coal mining industries and technologies. Nearby you can descend into the Pioneer Tunnel, a privately owned non-profit mine tour, to experience the real thing."
Name: Anthracite Museum

Location/Address:
401 S 18th St, Ashland, PA 17921


Telephone Number: (570) 875-2411

Web Site: [Web Link]

Type/Specialty: Geology and Earth Sciences

Agency/Ownership: Local

Educational programs: Yes

Theater: No

Hours of operation: 9-3 daily, except weekends

Admission Fee: 5

Gift Shop: no

Cafe/Restaurant: No

Other Features: Not listed

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