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Sam Smith Coal Mine, 1895; Oskaloosa, Iowa; Mahaska County

Sam Smith Coal Mine, 1895; Oskaloosa, Iowa; Mahaska County

Title

Sam Smith Coal Mine, 1895; Oskaloosa, Iowa; Mahaska County

Description

This is a picture taken at Sam Smith Coal Mine back in 1895. The Sam Smith coal mine was located southwest of Oskaloosa College, which today is on the 1300 block of High Avenue West. Today, many buildings and facilities in Oskaloosa were once the site of a coal mining operation.

Creator

Mahaska County Historical Society

Source

Historical Archives

Publisher

Mahaska County Historical Society

Date

2008-07-24

Rights

www.nelsonpioneer.org

Format

still image/jpeg

Type

image

Identifier

Mahaska County Historical Society
http://cdm16125.contentdm.oclc.org/u?/p270701coll6,112

Collection