Nicholls and Hoagland Mine


Addressthree miles north of Golden
QuadGolden, 1965 (1994)
Source"WPA History of Golden, Jefferson County, Colorado," WPA Project #3542, DAR Pioneer Museum, April 10, 1880 p. 463, Jan. 8, 1881 p. 465
Initialdate1998-07-24 00:00:00-06
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HistoryThis coal mine opened in 1880 by Nicholls and Hoagland was producing 30 tons a day with 25 men. The 103 foot timbered shaft has a north tunnel running 200 feet and a south tunnel 180 feet following an 8-foot with coal seam. 1880 production was 11,000 tons of coal.
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