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The Coal Mining Heritage of Lafayette


Underground

From the late 1880s until the 1930s, Lafayette was a major coal town. Read the history of the coal mining era, examine the location of coal mines within the Lafayette area, and enjoy historic photos of the Waneka Lake Power Plant and the Simpson Mine with the Coal Mines of the Lafayette Area brochure. This brochure was created by the Lafayette Historic Preservation Board, and it highlights the fascinating Coal Mining Heritage of Lafayette. Brochures are available at City Hall, the Library, the Chamber of Commerce and the Miners Museum, or download the brochure below.


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