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==Mining in Wayne County, Ohio== | ==Mining in Wayne County, Ohio== | ||
| − | Coal mining is only one type of mining industry found in [[Wayne County, Ohio]]. Other mining industries include: | + | Coal [[Mining|mining]] is only one type of mining industry found in [[Wayne County, Ohio]]. Other mining industries include: |
| − | * [[Oil and Gas]] | + | * [[Oil and Gas Extraction]] |
* [[Salt Mines]] | * [[Salt Mines]] | ||
* [[Stone Quarries]] | * [[Stone Quarries]] | ||
| − | ==Baughman Township== | + | ==Coal Mines== |
| − | + | ===Baughman Township=== | |
| − | + | * Burton bank, located on the land of J.P. Burton and operated by Jerome B. Zerby | |
| − | + | * Shaft of Jacob E. Wenger, SE 1/4 of Section 28 | |
| − | + | * John Spindler mine, located on the south part of the NW 1/4 of Section 27 and operated by John Spindler and C. Keffer | |
| − | + | * Todd mine (aka Becker coal mine) | |
| − | + | * Neiswanger coal mine | |
| − | + | * Carroll mine | |
| + | * McElhenie & Stuck | ||
| − | ==[[Chippewa Township, Wayne County, Ohio]]== | + | ===[[Chippewa Township, Wayne County, Ohio]]=== |
* [[John Adams' farm]] - one mile southeast from Doylestown | * [[John Adams' farm]] - one mile southeast from Doylestown | ||
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* [[Woods Mine]] - operated by [[Silver Creek Mine]] | * [[Woods Mine]] - operated by [[Silver Creek Mine]] | ||
| − | ==East Union Township== | + | ===East Union Township=== |
* all sections but section 6, section 7, NW section 5, section 18, SW section 17, N 2/3 section 19, W 1/2 of section 20 | * all sections but section 6, section 7, NW section 5, section 18, SW section 17, N 2/3 section 19, W 1/2 of section 20 | ||
| − | ==Franklin Township== | + | ===Franklin Township=== |
* William Harrison | * William Harrison | ||
* Stephen Harrison coal mine | * Stephen Harrison coal mine | ||
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* Charles Story coal mine | * Charles Story coal mine | ||
| − | ==Milton Township== | + | ===Milton Township=== |
| − | + | * Sections 1, 2, 3, 10, 11, 12 | |
| − | ==Paint Township== | + | ===Paint Township=== |
| − | + | * Charles Brown mine | |
| − | + | * Hunsinger coal bank | |
| − | + | * George Mathiot's mine | |
| − | + | * Dr. Roth coal bank | |
| − | + | * Peter Graber mine | |
| − | + | * Flory coal mine | |
| − | + | * Mt. Eaton coal mine | |
| − | ==Salt Creek Township== | + | ===Salt Creek Township=== |
| − | + | * Finley mine, located on Mrs. Delano Jeffries farm | |
| − | + | * Daniel Ream mine | |
| − | + | * E. Stutz coal mine | |
| − | + | * Adam Henning mine | |
| − | ==Sugar Creek Township== | + | ===Sugar Creek Township=== |
| − | + | * Gochenour farm | |
| − | + | * Peter Buchanan farm | |
| − | + | * R. C. Bashford farm | |
| − | + | * David Rudy farm | |
| − | + | * Horst farm | |
| − | + | * John Heigerly farm | |
| − | ==Township unknown== | + | ===Township unknown=== |
* [[John Wagner Coal Company]] | * [[John Wagner Coal Company]] | ||
* [[Jones Coal Company]] | * [[Jones Coal Company]] | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
| − | + | ||
* Douglass, Ben. ''History of Wayne County, Ohio, from the Days of the Pioneers and First Settlers to the Present Time''. Indianapolis, IN: Robert Douglass Publisher, 1878. | * Douglass, Ben. ''History of Wayne County, Ohio, from the Days of the Pioneers and First Settlers to the Present Time''. Indianapolis, IN: Robert Douglass Publisher, 1878. | ||
* Frey, Russell W. ''The History and Legends of Rogues' Hollow''. Boonville, NY: Boonville Herald-Press, 1958. | * Frey, Russell W. ''The History and Legends of Rogues' Hollow''. Boonville, NY: Boonville Herald-Press, 1958. | ||
| − | + | [[CATEGORY:Occupations]] | |
| + | [[CATEGORY:Construction and Extraction Occupations]] | ||
[[Category:Mining]] | [[Category:Mining]] | ||
[[Category:Businesses in Wayne County, Ohio]] | [[Category:Businesses in Wayne County, Ohio]] | ||
Latest revision as of 17:17, 6 February 2023
Mining in Wayne County, Ohio
Coal mining is only one type of mining industry found in Wayne County, Ohio. Other mining industries include:
Coal Mines
Baughman Township
- Burton bank, located on the land of J.P. Burton and operated by Jerome B. Zerby
- Shaft of Jacob E. Wenger, SE 1/4 of Section 28
- John Spindler mine, located on the south part of the NW 1/4 of Section 27 and operated by John Spindler and C. Keffer
- Todd mine (aka Becker coal mine)
- Neiswanger coal mine
- Carroll mine
- McElhenie & Stuck
Chippewa Township, Wayne County, Ohio
- John Adams' farm - one mile southeast from Doylestown
- Baysinger Coal Bank
- Black Diamond Mine
- Boak Mine
- California Coal Mine - operated by Cline, Siberling & Co
- Chippewa Mine shaft
- Collier Mine
- Franks Coal Mine - operated by Mr. Galehouse
- Peter Frase mine - operated by the Crawfords
- Galehouse Mine
- High Heat Mine
- Holm Mine
- Drill hole on Hurtz's farm
- Landis Mine
- Louis Stoolminer Mine
- Muter's bank - operated by Silver Creek Mine
- Peacock Mine
- Pinch Gut Mine
- Porter Coal Mine
- Ruth Mine
- Silver Creek Mine - Silver Creek Mining and Railroad Company
- Stewart Mine
- Volcano Mine
- Wygandt Mine - Jacob Weygandt
- Woods Mine - operated by Silver Creek Mine
East Union Township
- all sections but section 6, section 7, NW section 5, section 18, SW section 17, N 2/3 section 19, W 1/2 of section 20
Franklin Township
- William Harrison
- Stephen Harrison coal mine
- James Finley coal mine
- Charles Story coal mine
Milton Township
- Sections 1, 2, 3, 10, 11, 12
Paint Township
- Charles Brown mine
- Hunsinger coal bank
- George Mathiot's mine
- Dr. Roth coal bank
- Peter Graber mine
- Flory coal mine
- Mt. Eaton coal mine
Salt Creek Township
- Finley mine, located on Mrs. Delano Jeffries farm
- Daniel Ream mine
- E. Stutz coal mine
- Adam Henning mine
Sugar Creek Township
- Gochenour farm
- Peter Buchanan farm
- R. C. Bashford farm
- David Rudy farm
- Horst farm
- John Heigerly farm
Township unknown
References
- Douglass, Ben. History of Wayne County, Ohio, from the Days of the Pioneers and First Settlers to the Present Time. Indianapolis, IN: Robert Douglass Publisher, 1878.
- Frey, Russell W. The History and Legends of Rogues' Hollow. Boonville, NY: Boonville Herald-Press, 1958.