12/6/1906: The worst mine disaster in U.S. history

December 6th, 2018

History

“…..In West Virginia’s Marion County, an explosion in a network of mines owned by the Fairmont Coal Company in Monongah kills 361 coal miners. It was the worst mining disaster in American history……”

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