Ten Mile Creek Country

Images And Stories Of The Towns And People Along And Near Ten Mile Creek In Southwestern Pennsylvania

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December 1, 2009

Some People Of Ten Mile Creek Country

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The East Bethlehem High School football team in 1927 Engineer Harry Wood on Waynesburg & Washington Railroad's # 9684 in 1929....
September 14, 2009

The 1944 Emerald Mine Fire At Chartiers

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It was a spark from a grounded trolley wire that started the Emerald Mine fire soon after seven pm on the evening of June 7, 1944. It fell i...
August 6, 2009

Major Mine Disasters In The Area

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Mather Miners Memorial Robena Monument at Hatfield Ferry DATE MINE NAME CITY LIVES LOST CAUSE 03-06-02 Catsburg Monongahela, Pa. 5 Explosion...
April 8, 2009

Ten Mile Trivia # 2

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Ten Mile Creek came to be called so because it's mouth is ten miles above Old Redstone Fort at Brownsville. In the early days they named...
March 30, 2009

UMWA's Mitchell Day In Clarksville 1959

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The observance of Mitchell Day every April 1st celebrates the occasion back in 1898 when the United Mine Workers Of America gained the 40 ho...
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December 4, 2008

Memorial Service to Honor Robena Miners

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A memorial service will be held Dec. 6 to honor the miners who died 46 years ago in an explosion at U.S. Steel Corp.'s Robena Mine. Loca...
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