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The Eastern Kentucky Coalfield is part of the Central Appalachian bituminous coalfield, including all or parts of 30 Kentucky counties and adjoining areas...35 KB (2,390 words) - 02:31, 31 May 2024
The West Kentucky Coal Field comprises an area in the west-central and northwestern part of the state, bounded by the Dripping Springs Escarpment and...5 KB (558 words) - 06:03, 8 July 2024- Virginia Eastern Mountain Coal Fields and Western Coal Fields of Kentucky Southern Illinois Coal Fields, including the Harrisburg Coal Field Colorado...18 KB (1,933 words) - 09:52, 1 June 2024
- Coal was discovered in Kentucky in 1750. Since the first commercial coal mine opened in 1820 coal has gained both economic importance and controversy...32 KB (3,234 words) - 16:10, 9 June 2024
county seat of Hopkins County, Kentucky, United States, located along Interstate 69 in the state's Western Coal Fields region. The population was 19,591 at...23 KB (1,864 words) - 19:28, 16 May 2024
Kentucky (US: /kənˈtʌki/ kən-TUK-ee, UK: /kɛn-/ ken-), officially the Commonwealth of Kentucky, is a landlocked state in the Southeastern region of the...216 KB (19,478 words) - 06:27, 9 July 2024
A coal-seam fire is a burning of an outcrop or underground coal seam. Most coal-seam fires exhibit smouldering combustion, particularly underground coal-seam...39 KB (4,694 words) - 16:57, 20 June 2024
Bituminous coal, or black coal, is a type of coal containing a tar-like substance called bitumen or asphalt. Its coloration can be black or sometimes dark...36 KB (4,115 words) - 06:26, 30 June 2024- amphibian fossil was found in sandstone, near the margin of the Western Kentucky Coal Field. In the Pennsylvanian, shallow seas existed periodically, but the...11 KB (1,470 words) - 23:51, 6 January 2024
Coal is a combustible black or brownish-black sedimentary rock, formed as rock strata called coal seams. Coal is mostly carbon with variable amounts of...122 KB (12,086 words) - 08:57, 9 July 2024
unincorporated community in Perry County, Kentucky, United States, within the state's eastern mountain region known for coal mining. The population is 792 as of...4 KB (177 words) - 03:23, 1 July 2024
and Industrial Water Supplies of the Eastern Coal Field Region, Kentucky. Watson, Judge (1993). Eastern Kentucky, Economic and Cultural, 1900-1962. J...2 KB (192 words) - 02:59, 14 January 2023
So he was invaluable in helping the coal industry to gain a firm foothold in the coal fields of eastern Kentucky and to the industrialized north which...30 KB (3,024 words) - 04:38, 29 May 2024
Kentucky is situated in the Upland South region of the United States. A significant portion of eastern Kentucky is part of Appalachia. Kentucky borders...35 KB (2,621 words) - 06:03, 8 July 2024- use—for example, haulage, ventilation, or exploration. The Boulder-Weld Coal Field beneath Marshall Mesa in Boulder, Colorado was drift mined from 1863 to...14 KB (1,914 words) - 01:55, 1 May 2024
- Pittsburg-Weir Coalfield (redirect from Pittsburg & Midway Coal Company)that combined with competition from eastern coal led to a demise in importance of underground mining in the region. A major mining disaster took place...3 KB (330 words) - 14:45, 28 March 2024
Appalachia (redirect from Appalachian Region)mineral deposit. There are over 60 major coal seams in West Virginia and over 80 in eastern Kentucky. Most of the coal mined is bituminous, although significant...137 KB (14,846 words) - 01:19, 8 July 2024
crosses New York, Pennsylvania, eastern Ohio, West Virginia, western Maryland, eastern Kentucky, western Virginia, eastern Tennessee, northwestern Georgia...23 KB (2,593 words) - 16:15, 12 June 2024
Throughout the 20th century, coal mining remained a major industry in eastern Kentucky, providing jobs and economic growth to the region. However, the industry...34 KB (4,300 words) - 04:35, 3 May 2023- Pennyroyal Plateau (redirect from Pennyrile Region)Pennyroyal is often thought by non-geologists to include the West Kentucky Coal Field of Pennsylvanian age, located in the northwestern area of the state...4 KB (435 words) - 06:02, 8 July 2024
- from wells in the eastern coal-field, and in the subcarboniferous limestone of western Kentucky. Fire and pottery clays abound in the Coal-measures; potteiy
- ventures. West Virginia's sturdy coal miners came from all over the world. Black Americans from the Deep South joined Eastern European immigrants seeking a
- territory covers parts of eight American states: North and South Carolina, Kentucky, Tennessee, Georgia, Alabama, Virginia, and West Virginia. Cherokee people