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Federal Mine No. 3

Monongalia County, West Virginia
· Remember The Miners
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At Federal Mine No. 3, more than 149 miners died in accidents from 1920 to 1951, and the dead included men identified year by year as well as one unknown miner. Those remembered begin with Mike Bolonko in 1920 and continue through many losses in the 1920s, 1930s, 1940s, and 1951, including veterans marked with an asterisk.
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