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An older tipple at Consol. Coal Co. mines 210, 211, 212.

1. Consolidation Coal Company Tipple Built Prior to the Use of Metal Siding

IDNO:
002662
Title:
Consolidation Coal Company Tipple Built Prior to the Use of Metal Siding
Description:
An older tipple at Consol. Coal Co. mines 210, 211, 212.
'Eckhart mine located between Cumberland and Frostburg, Maryland. This was the first railroad shipping mine in America. it was opened in 1842 when the B&O railroad reached Cumberland, Maryland's George's Creek Coal field. This mine and James Otis Watson's mine opened at Fairmont, Virginia in 1852 were the nucleuses of the Pittsburgh Consolidation Coal Company. This was the first mine in America to be located on a railway.'

2. Eckhart Mine Between Cumberland and Frostburg, Md.

IDNO:
002623
Title:
Eckhart Mine Between Cumberland and Frostburg, Md.
Description:
'Eckhart mine located between Cumberland and Frostburg, Maryland. This was the first railroad shipping mine in America. it was opened in 1842 when the B&O railroad reached Cumberland, Maryland's George's Creek Coal field. This mine and James Otis Watson's mine opened at Fairmont, Virginia in 1852 were the nucleuses of the Pittsburgh Consolidation Coal Company. This was the first mine in America to be located on a railway.'