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Gahagen, Huskin Mine Station, Shade Twp., Somerset Co., PA
[A Coal Company Patch Town in Shade Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania.]
[Gahagen is a small mining village in the southeastern part of Shade township. It was established by the Gahagen Coal Company in ca.1919. The post office was established in ca.1922 and closed in 1956.]
See: Huskin No. 1 Mine, Gahagen, Huskin Mine Station, Shade Twp., Somerset Co., PA
       Huskin No. 3 Mine, Gahagen, Huskin Mine Station, Shade Twp., Somerset Co., PA
       Huskin No. 4 Mine, Gahagen, Huskin Mine Station, Shade Twp., Somerset Co., PA
       Huskin No. 6 Mine, Gahagen, Huskin Mine Station, Shade Twp., Somerset Co., PA

Gahagen Coal Company, Rockingham, Somerset Co., PA
[Also known as the Huskin Run Coal Company.]
See: Huskin No. 1 Mine, Gahagen, Huskin Mine Station, Shade Twp., Somerset Co., PA
       Huskin No. 3 Mine, Gahagen, Huskin Mine Station, Shade Twp., Somerset Co., PA
       Huskin No. 4 Mine, Gahagen, Huskin Mine Station, Shade Twp., Somerset Co., PA
       Huskin No. 6 Mine, Gahagen, Huskin Mine Station, Shade Twp., Somerset Co., PA

Gambert Mine (ca.1917-  ?  ), located on the B. & O. Railroad, near Myersdale, Somerset Co., PA
Owners: (ca.1917-  ?  ), Pine Hill Fuel Company, Meyersdale, PA

Garman Mine
(Grace Mine) (ca.1898-  ?  ), located on the B. & O. Railroad, near Berlin, Somerset Co., PA
[Garman Mine name was changed to the Grace Mine, ca.1900, under the new owners Grace Coal Company, Limited, Pittsburgh, PA .]
See also: Grace Mine, Somerset Co., PA
Owners: (ca.1898-1900), W. A. Garman Company, Berlin, PA
Web sites on the Grace Mine (Garman Mine), Berlin, Somerset Co., PA:
    Coal Miners Memorial Grace Mine (Garman Mine), Berlin, Somerset Co., PA

Garrett, Summit Twp., Somerset Co., PA
See: Ajax Hocking Coal Company, Garrett, PA
        Casselman Mine, Garrett, Somerset Co., PA
        Enterprise Coal Company, Garrett, PA
        Enterprise No. 1 Mine, near Garrett, Summit Twp., Somerset Co., PA
        Garrett Coal Company, Garrett, PA
        Hocking Mine, Garrett, Somerset Co., PA
        Hocking No. 2 Mine, Garrett, Somerset Co., PA
        Merrill & Brown Company, Garrett, PA
        Ponfeigh Mine, Garrett, Somerset Co., PA
        Romesburg Coal Company, Garrett, PA
        W. A. Merrill & Company, Garrett, PA

Garrett Coal Company, Garrett, PA
See: Hocking Mine, near Garrett, Somerset Co., PA

Garrett Smokeless Coal Company, Meyersdale, PA
See:  South Side Mine, Meyersdale, Somerset Co., PA

Geiger, Somerset Twp., Somerset Co., PA
[Located on the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, Johnstown Branch, west of Listie.]
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Geiger School, Larimer Twp., Somerset Co., PA
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Genesis, Inc.
See: Solar No. 7 Mine, Hooversville, Somerset Co., PA

George G. Bowman Coal Company,
See: Chapman No. 1 Mine, Coal Run Elk Lick Twp., Somerset Co., PA

Georges Creek Parker Coal Company,
See: Ritter No. 1 Mine, near Coalman, Stony Creek Twp., Somerset Co., PA
        Ritter No. 2 Mine, near Coalman, Stony Creek Twp., Somerset Co., PA

Gillette, Lincoln Twp., Somerset Co., PA
[Located on the Pittsburgh, Westmoreland & Somerset Railroad.]
See: Jake Miller Mine, Somerset Co., PA

Glade City Mine (ca.1905-  ?  ), located on the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, near Williams, Fairhope Twp., Somerset Co., PA
Owners: (ca.1905-  ?  ), Savage Fire Brick Company, Johnstown, PA

Glen McClaren, Somerset Co., PA
See: Glen McClaren Mine, Glen McClaren, Somerset Co.,PA

Glen McClarin No. 1 Mine
(Keystone No. 1 Mine) (ca.  ?  -  ?  ), located near Meyersdale, Glen McClaren, Somerset Co., PA
[A drift mine, mining the 4 foot 8 inch thick Lower Kittanning coal vein, mining done by pick & shovel.]
[Glen McClarin No. 1 Mine was renamed Keystone No. 1 Mine.]
Owners: (ca.       ?       ), Glen McClarin Coal Company,
              (ca.1910-  ?  ), Keystone Coal Company, York, PA
              (ca.1912-  ?  ), Keystone Coal Company, Myersdale, PA
              (ca.1917-  ?  ), Atlantic Big Vein Coal Company, Meyersdale, PA
Web sites on the Glen McClaren No. 1 Mine, Glen McClaren, Somerset Co., PA.:
    Coal Miners Memorial Glen McClaren No. 1 Mine, Glen McClaren, Somerset Co., PA

Glen McClarin No. 2 Mine
(Keystone No. 2 Mine) (ca.  ?  -  ?  ), located near Meyersdale, Somerset Co., PA
[Glen McClarin No. 2 Mine was renamed Keystone No. 2 Mine.]
Owners: (ca.       ?       ), Glen McClarin Coal Company,
              (ca.1910-  ?  ), Keystone Coal Company, York, PA
              (ca.1912-  ?  ), Keystone Coal Company, Meyersdale, PA
              (ca.1917-  ?  ), Atlantic Big Vein Coal Company, Meyersdale, PA
Web sites on the Glen McClaren No. 2 Mine, Glen McClaren, Somerset Co., PA.:
    Coal Miners Memorial Glen McClaren No. 2 Mine, Glen McClaren, Somerset Co., PA

Glen McLaren Mine (ca.1900-  ?  ), located on the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, near Meyersdale, Boynton, Elk Lick Twp., Somerset Co., PA
Owners: (ca.1900-  ?  ), The Continental Coal Company, Meyersdale, PA
              (ca.1901-  ?  ), The Continental Coal Company, Meyersdale, PA
Web sites on the Glen McLaren Mine, Boynton, Elk Lick Twp., Somerset Co., PA:
    Coal Miners Memorial GLen McLaren Mine, Boynton, Elk Lick Twp., Somerset Co., PA

Glen Savage, Somerset Co., PA
[Glen Savage  was located 4 ½ miles due S of New Baltimore, PA.]
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Glenco, Somerset Co., PA
[Glenco was located 7 ½ miles WNW Hyneman, PA]
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Glendale Coal Company, Meyersdale, PA
See: Glendale No. 1 Mine, Glendale, Armstrong Co., PA
        Glendale No. 2 Mine, Glendale, Armstrong Co., PA 

Globe Coal & Coke Company, Pittsburgh, PA
See: Fort Hill Mine, Fort Hill, Somerset Co., PA

Good Town, Brothers Valley Twp., Somerset Co., PA
[A Coal Company Patch Town in Brothers Valley Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania, built by the Pine Hill Coal Company, ca.1900.]
[Located on the Buffalo Valley Railroad, which later became the Berlin Branch of the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad.]
[Goodtown was named for Isaiah Good, general manager of Pine Hill Coal Company.]
See: Consolidation No. 112 Mine, Goodtown, Brothers Valley Twp., Somerset Co., PA
        Consolidation No. 113 Mine, Goodtown, Brothers Valley Twp., Somerset Co., PA
        Pine Hill No. 1 Mine, Goodtown, Brothers Valley Twp., Somerset Co., PA
        Pine Hill No. 2 Mine, Goodtown, Brothers Valley Twp., Somerset Co., PA
See also: Pine Hill Smokeless Coal Company,
               Quality Pine Hill Coal Company,

Gooseberry Mine (ca.1900-  ?  ), mine was located near the Somerset - Bedford County line near Hoblitzell, Bedford Co., PA
[Gooseberry Mine was a small mine supplying coal for the Savage Fire Brick Company Brick Yard.]
Owners: (ca.1900- ?  ), Savage Fire Brick Company, Meyersdale, PA

Grace Coal Company, Pittsburg, PA
See: Grace Mine, Berlin, Somerset Co., PA

Grace Coal Company, Limited, Pittsburgh, PA
See: Grace Mine, Berlin, Somerset Co., PA

Grace Mine
(Garman Mine) (ca.1898-  ?  ), located on the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, near Berlin, Somerset Co., PA
[The Grace Mine was formerly called the Garman Mine.]
See also: Garman Mine, Berlin, Somerset Co., PA
Owners: (ca.1898-1900), W. A. Garman Company, Berlin, PA
              (ca.1900-  ?  ), Grace Coal Company, Limited, Pittsburgh, PA
              (ca.1901-  ?  ), Smokeless Coal Company, Berlin, PA
              (ca.1905-  ?  ), Grace Coal Company, Pittsburg, PA 
Web sites on the Grace Mine (Garman Mine), Berlin, Somerset Co., PA:
    Coal Miners Memorial Grace Mine (Garman Mine), Berlin, Somerset Co., PA

Graham Coal Company, Johnstown, PA
See: Pretoria No. 2 Mine, Hollsopple, Somerset Co., PA
        Pretoria No. 3 Mine, Hollsopple, Somerset Co., PA

Grassy Run Coal Company, Elk Lick, PA
See: Grassy Run Mine, Elk Lick, Somerset Co., PA
        Grassy Run No. 2 Mine, Elk Lick, Somerset Co., PA
        Grassy Run No. 3 Mine, Elk Lick, Somerset Co., PA

Grassy Run Coal Company, Meyersdale, PA
See: Grassey Run Mine, near Meyersdale, Grassey Run, Elk Lick, Somerset Co., PA
        Grassy Run No. 1 Mine, Grassy Run, Elk Lick, Somerset Co., PA
        Grassy Run No. 2 Mine, Grassey Run, Elk Lick, Somerset Co., PA

Grassy Run Junc., Elk Lick Twp., Somerset Co., PA
[A Coal Company Patch Town in Elk Lick Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania.]
[Located on the Balitmore & Ohio Railroad.]
See: Grassy Run Mine, Grassy Run Junc., Elk Lick Twp., Somerset Co., PA
       Grassey Run No. 1 Mine, Grassey Run Junc., Elk Lick Twp., Somerset Co., PA
       Grassy Run No. 2 Mine, Grassy Run Junc., Elk Lick Twp., Somerset Co., PA
       Grassy Run No. 3 Mine, Grassy Run Junc., Elk Lick Twp., Somerset Co., PA

Grassy Run Mine (ca.1898-  ?  ), located on the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, Elk Lick, Grassy Run Junc., Elk Lick Twp.,  Somerset Co., PA
Owners: (ca.1898-  ?  ), Grassy Run Coal Company, Meyersdale, PA
              (ca.1900-  ?  ), Grassy Run Coal Company, Meyersdale, PA
              (ca.1901-  ?  ), Grassy Run Coal Company, Elk Lick, PA
              (ca.1905-  ?  ), John Meager Company, Elk Lick, PA
Web sites on the Grassy Run Mine, Elk Lick , Grassy Run Junc., Elk Lick Twp., Somerset Co., PA:
    Coal Miners Memorial Grassy Run Mine, Elk Lick, Grassy Run Junc., Elk Lick Twp., Somerset Co., PA

Grassy Run No. 1 Mine (ca.1900-  ?  ), located on a branch of the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, about 2 1/2 miles northwest of Elk Lick, Elk Lick, Grassy Run Junc., Elk Lick Twp.,  Somerset Co., PA
[A drift mine, mining the 9 foot thick Cumberland Big coal vein, mining done with pick & shovel.]
Owners: (ca.1900-  ?  ), Grassy Run Coal Company, Meyersdale, PA
              (ca.1901-  ?  ), Grassy Run Coal Company, Elk Lick, PA
              (ca.1905-  ?  ), John Meager Company, Elk Lick, PA
              (ca.1910-  ?  ), Grassy Run Coal Company, Elk Lick, PA
              (ca.1912-  ?  ), Grassy Run Coal Company, Elk Lick, PA
Web sites on the Grassy Run Mine, Elk Lick , Grassy Run Junc., Elk Lick Twp., Somerset Co., PA:
    Coal Miners Memorial Grassy Run Mine, Elk Lick, Grassy Run Junc., Elk Lick Twp., Somerset Co., PA

Grassy Run No. 2 Mine (ca.1910-  ?  ), located on the B. & O. Railroad, Elk Lick, Grassy Run Junc., Elk Lick Twp., Somerset Co., PA
[A drift mine, mining the 9 foot thick Cumberland Big coal vein, mining done with pick & shovel.]
Owners: (ca.1910-  ?  ), Grassy Run Coal Company, Elk Lick, PA
              (ca.1912-  ?  ), Grassy Run Coal Company, Elk Lick, PA
              (ca.1917-  ?  ), Grassy Run Coal Company, Elk Lick, PA
Web sites on the Grassy Run No. 2 Mine, Elk Lick, Grassy Run Junc., Elk Lick TTwp., Somerset Co., PA:
    Coal Miners Memorial Grassy Run No. 2 Mine, Elk Lick, Grassy Run Junc., Elk Lick Twp., Somerset Co., PA

Grassy Run No. 3 Mine (ca.1912-  ?  ), located on the B. & O. Railroad, Elk Lick, Grassy Run Junc., Elk Lick Twp., Somerset Co., PA
Owners: (ca.1912-  ?  ), Grassy Run Coal Company, Elk Lick, PA
              (ca.1917-  ?  ), Grassy Run Coal Company, Elk Lick, PA
Web sites on the Grassy Run No. 3 Mine, Elk Lick, Grassy Run Junc., Elk Lick TTwp., Somerset Co., PA:
    Coal Miners Memorial Grassy Run No. 3 Mine, Elk Lick, Grassy Run Junc., Elk Lick Twp., Somerset Co., PA

Gray, Jenners Twp., Somerset Co., PA
[A Coal Company Patch Town in Jenner Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania.]
[Coal Company store was operated by the "Dull Mercantile Company for Consolidation Coal Company and was know as the "Gray Store."]
See:  Consolidation No. 123 Mine, Gray, Jenner Twp., Somerset Co., PA
        Consolidation No. 124 Mine, Gray, Jenner Twp., Somerset Co., PA

Grazier, Conemaugh Twp., Somerset Co., PA
[A Coal Company Town in Conemaugh Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania.]
See: Grazier No. 1 Mine (Thermal No. 9 Mine), Grazier, Conemaugh Twp., Somerset Co., PA
       Grazier No. 2 Mine (Thermal No. 10 Mine), Grazier, Conemaugh Twp., Somerset Co., PA

Grazier Coal Mining Company, Johnstown, PA
[Originally known as H. F. Grazier Coal Company.]
See: Grazier No. 1 Mine (Thermal No. 9 Mine), Grazier, Conemaugh Twp., Somerset Co., PA
        Grazier No. 2 Mine (Thermal No. 10 Mine), Grazier, Conemaugh Twp., Somerset Co., PA
See also: H. F. Grazier Coal Company.

Grazier No. 1 Mine
(Thermal No. 9 Mine) (ca.1900- ?  ), located on the Johnstown Branch of the B. & O. Railroad, near Seanor, Grazier, Conemaugh Twp., Somerset Co., PA
[ca.1930 the Cosgrove - Meehan Coal Company of Pennsylvania renamed Grazier No. 1 Mine, Thermal No. 9 Mine.]
Owners: (ca.1900-  ?  ), Grazier Coal Mining Company, Johnstown, PA
              (ca.1917-  ?  ), Grazier Coal Mining Company, Johnstown, PA
              (ca.1930-1950), Cosgrove - Meehan Coal Company of Pennsylvania,
See also: Thermal No. 9 Mine, Grazier, Conemaugh Twp., Somerset Co. PA
Web sites on the Grazier No. 1 Mine (Thermal No. 9 Mine), Grazier, Conemaugh Twp., Somerset Co., PA:
    Coal Miners Memorial Grazier No. 1 Mine, Grazier, Conemaugh Twp., Somerset Co., PA

Grazier No. 2 Mine
(Thermal No. 10 Mine) (ca.1900- ?  ), located on the Johnstown Branch of the B. & O. Railroad, near Seanor, Grazier, Conemaugh Twp., Somerset Co., PA
[ca.1930 the Cosgrove - Meehan Coal Company of Pennsylvania renamed Grazier No. 1 Mine, Thermal No. 9 Mine.]
Owners: (ca.1900-  ?  ), Grazier Coal Mining Company, Johnstown, PA
              (ca.1917-  ?  ), Grazier Coal Mining Company, Johnstown, PA
              (ca.1930-1950), Cosgrove - Meehan Coal Company of Pennsylvania,
See also: Thermal No. 10 Mine, Grazier, Conemaugh Twp., Somerset Co. PA
Web sites on the Grazier No. 2 Mine (Thermal No. 10 Mine), Grazier, Conemaugh Twp., Somerset Co., PA:
    Coal Miners Memorial Grazier No. 1 Mine, Grazier, Conemaugh Twp., Somerset Co., PA

Grazier No. 3 Mine (ca.1915-1920), located on the Johnstown Branch of the B. & O. Railroad, near Seanor, Grazier, Conemaugh Twp., Somerset Co., PA
Owners: (ca.1915-1920), Grazier Coal Mining Company, Johnstown, PA
Web sites on the Grazier No. 3 Mine, Grazier, Conemaugh Twp., Somerset Co., PA:
    Coal Miners Memorial Grazier No. 1 Mine, Grazier, Conemaugh Twp., Somerset Co., PA

Greenville Church, Greenville Twp., Somerset Co., PA
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Griffie, Jenner Twp., Somerset Co., PA
[A Coal Company Patch Town in Jenner Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania.]
[Located on the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad.]
[Griffie ia located on T 401 Griffie Road, Acosta, Jenner Twp., on the east side of Quemahoning Creek.]
[Griffie is now considered a section of Acosta, PA.]
See: Acosta, Jenner Twp., Somerset Co., PA
        Griffie No. 1 Mine, Acosta, Griffie, Jenner Twp., Somerset Co., PA

Griffie No. 1 Mine (ca.1910-  ? ), located on the B. & O. Railroad, Acosta, Griffie, Jenner Twp., Somerset Co., PA
Owners: (ca.1910-  ?  ), Griffith Coal Company, Acosta, PA

Griffith Coal Company, Acosta, PA
See: Griffie No. 1 Mine, Acosta, Griffie, Jenner Twp., Somerset Co., PA

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