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Coal Miners Memorial Alicia Mine & Coke Works, Alicia, Luzerne Twp., Fayette Co., PA


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Alicia Mine & Coke Works,
Alicia,
Luzerne Twp.,
Fayette County,
Pennsylvania, U.S.A.

A Tribute to the Coal Miners that mined the Bituminous Coal seams of the Alicia Mine, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.

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Raymond A. Washlaski

Raymond A. Washlaski, Historian, Editor,
Ryan P. Washlaski, Technical Editor,

Updated April 17, 2010

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Alicia Mine & Coke Works (ca.1910-  ?  ),
Located on the Monongahela River, south of Brownsville, at Alicia, Luzerne Twp., Fayette Co., PA
[Alicia Coke Works contained 400 rectangular coke ovens, in the Klondike Region of the Connellsville Coke Region.]
[Located on the U.S.G.S. California, PA 7 1/2 min. quad map.]
Owners: (ca.1910-  ?  ), W. Harry Brown Coke Company
              (ca.1913-  ?  ), W. Harry Brown Company,
              (ca.1919-  ?  ), Pittsburgh Steel Company, Alicia, PA
              (ca.1920-  ?  ), Pittsburgh Steel Company, Alicia, PA
              (ca.1956-  ?  ), Emerald Coal & Coke Company,

A portion of the U.S. Geological Survey Brownsville, Pa 15min. 1933 Ed. topo map showing the village of Alicia, Alicia Mine & Coke Works, and the surrounding area of Luzerne Township, Fayette Co., PA
(Map courtesy of the U.S. Geological Survey, Washington, D.C.)

The Alicia Mine Monongahela River tipple used for loading coal barges.
(Photo courtesy of the Coal & Coke Heritage Center, Penn State University Fayette Campus, Uniontown, PA)

An Advertisement for Alica Crushed Coke by W. Harry Brown Coke Company, ca.1910.

Coal Miners Memorial Alicia Mine & Coke Works,
Alicia, Luzerne Twp., Fayette Co.,PA

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