Address | three miles north of Golden |
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Quad | Golden, 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 |
Initialdate | 1998-07-24 00:00:00-06 |
Person | KER |
Latestdate | 2012-12-10 00:00:00-07 |
Person2 | REL |
History | This 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. |
Active | 1 |
Lifecyclestatus | Active |