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| Elizabeth Mine & Coke Works
(ca. ? ), Located on a bend in the Loyalhanna Creek, just east of PA Rt.982, on the old Youngstown Road, on a spur line of the Ligonier Valley Railroad, east of Latrobe, and on the West Penn Railways Youngstown Trolley Line, at Elizabeth, Osburn Station, Derry Twp., Westmoreland Co., PA Owners: (ca.1909- ? ), Unity Connellsville Coke Company, Latrobe, PA (ca.1916- ? ), Unity-Connellsville Coke Company, Latrobe, PA (ca.1919- ? ), Unity-Connellsville Coke Company, Latrobe, PA |
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| Elizabeth Mine & Coke Works as it appeared
many years after the mine was closed. Five coal company houses remain
along the West Penn Trolley line to Youngstown. The remains of the
trolley bridge is still across Loyalhanna Creek. The line of white
dots, top of picture, are the remains of the bee-hive coke ovens of the Eliaabeth
Coke Works. Loyalhanna Creek runs trought the center of the
picture. (Photo courtesy of the Latrobe Area Historical Society, Latrobe, PA.) |
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| This picture shows Elizabeth Mine & Coke
Works, with Ligonier Street at the top of the picture and Hillview Ave to
the left. (Photo of the Latrobe Area Historical Society.) |
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| This picture shows Elizabeth Mine & Coke
Works, with Ligonier Street at the top of the picture and Hillview Ave to
the left. A portion of Latrrobe can be seen across the top, with the
Latrobe Steel Mill at top center. (Photo of the Latrobe Area Historical Society.) |
| Coal Miners
Memorial Elizabeth Mine & Coke Works, Elizabeth, Derry Twp., Westmoreland Co., PA |
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