Glen Burn Colliery

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Stock #:371103
Type: Postcard
Era: Chrome
City: Shamokin
State: Pennsylvania (PA)
County: Northumberland
Publisher: Thomas Studio
Size: 3.5" x 5.5" (9 x 14 cm)
Additional Details:
Active anthracite coal mine from 1836 to 1970; formerly known as "The Gap" and "The Cameron"; thirty-three million tons of hard coal were mined here; the Glen Burn's two mile long refuse bank of 20 millions is the world's highest

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