Coal Basin Coal Mine
Location: Pitkin County, Colorado
Years of Operation: 1900-1909
Total Production (tons): 1,012,868
History
A fascinating history of the Coal Basin coal mine was written by Dorthea Farris, and can be read on the Redstone Historical Society's website at: https://historyredstone.org/vintage-valley/coalbasin/. Additional resources and photographs can also be found at: https://roaringfork.org/media/1277/slide-1.pdf . A big thank you to Suzanne Gray for bringing these wonderful resources to our attention!
History
A fascinating history of the Coal Basin coal mine was written by Dorthea Farris, and can be read on the Redstone Historical Society's website at: https://historyredstone.org/vintage-valley/coalbasin/. Additional resources and photographs can also be found at: https://roaringfork.org/media/1277/slide-1.pdf . A big thank you to Suzanne Gray for bringing these wonderful resources to our attention!
