Related Posts

Renovating 845 Monmouth Street, Newport, Kentucky
The series of buildings at the corner of East 9th and Monmouth streets in Newport, Kentucky, is fascinating, and after years of neglect, is being renovated.

Chinn’s Mine
Located along the Kentucky River Palisades is a unique but abandoned fluorspar mine turned speakeasy.

4 Must See New River Ghost Towns
Ghost towns along the New River in West Virginia are aplenty but what makes these three unique is that they lay within the New River Gorge National River. Prior to the creation of the national park in the late 1970s, much of the land was used for the production of coal and coke. Small, company-owned towns were developed for the miners and their families, and when those mines closed out—so did the communities.
The fall of Niagara Falls
The fall of Niagara Falls, New York.
1 Comment
Add Yours →This is actually Jewell Smokeless Coal Company’s Coronet No.1 operation. Easy to mistake for one of the Island Creek Virginia Pocahontas operations if your not familiar with the immediate area. It was removed in late 2011/early 2012.