Pratt Coal Mines

Slope Number 5

Today the Pratt Mines are gone.  These views are repeated for comparison to the maps below, one for 1906, when the mines were still being developed, and one for 1959 when the mines were apparently gone.

 

1928-1930 Slope No. 5 Site

1928-1930 Slope No. 5 Plant

1906 USGS map of the Pratt Slope No. 5 location.

1959 USGS map of Pratt Slope No. 5 site.  About the only evidence of the mine is the tailings pile.

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