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| Star Junction Mines & Coke Works
(ca.1907- ? ), Washington No. 1 Mine & Coke Works (ca.1907- ? ), on the Perryopolis branch of the P. & L. E. Railroad, near Star Junction, Perry Twp., Fayette Co., PA . [Washington No. 1 Coke Works contained 500 merchant coke ovens, ca.1910, the mine was in the Klondike Region, of the Connellsville Coke Region, Fayette Co., PA] Owners: (ca.1892- ? ) Briggs & Flint Company, Monarch, PA (ca.1910- ? ), ? (ca.1916- ? ) Washington Coal & Coke Company, Star Junction, Fayette Co., PA (ca.1930-1950's) H.C. Frick Coke Company, Scottdale, PA Washington No. 2 Mine (ca. 1907- ? ), on the Perryopolis branch of the P. & L. E. Railroad, near Star Junction, Perry Twp., Fayette Co., PA . [Washington No. 2 Coke Works contained 500 merchant coke ovens, ca.1910, the mine was in the Klondike Region, of the Connellsville Coke Region, Fayette Co., PA] Owners: (ca.1892- ? ) Briggs & Flint Company, Monarch, PA (ca.1910- ? ), ? (ca.1916- ? ) Washington Coal & Coke Company, Star Junction, Fayette Co., PA (ca.1930-1950's) H.C. Frick Coke Company, Scottdale, PA Washington No. 3 Mine (Jamison No. 22 Mine) (ca.1907- ? ), on the Perryopolis branch of the P. & L. E. Railroad, near Perryopolis, Perry Twp., Fayette Co., PA . Owners: (ca.1892- ? ) Briggs & Flint Company, Monarch, PA (ca.1910- ? ), ? (ca.1916- ? ) Washington Coal & Coke Company, Star Junction, Fayette Co., PA (ca.1930-1950's) [Washington No. 3 Mine was renamed Jamison No. 22 Mine.] Jamison Coal & Coke Company, Greensburg, PA |
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