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G. C. Marshall Company,
See: Percy Mine & Coke Works, Fayette Co., PA
See also: Marshall Company,

G. H. Strickler Company,
See: Sterling No. 1 Mine & Coke Works, Fayette Co., PA
See also: Strickler Company,

Gaddis Coal Company, Lemont Furnace, PA
See: Gaddis Mine, near Lemont Furnace, Fayette Co., PA

Gaddis Mine (ca.1919- ? ), located near Lemont Furnace, Fayette Co., PA
[Gaddis Mine was listed as a new mine ca.1919.]
Owners: (ca.1919- ? ), Gaddis Coal Company, Lemont Furnace, PA

Gallatin, Fayette Co., PA
[A coal company patch town in Fayette County, Pennsylvania.]
[Gallatin is located on the Monongahela River north of Masontown, Fayette Co., PA.]
See: Gallatin Mine, Gallatin, Fayette Co., PA

Gallatin Mine (ca.   ?   ), located on the Monongahele River, south of Masontown, Gallatin, Fayette Co., PA
Owners: (ca.   ?   ),  ?

Ganlt School, Lower Tyron Twp., Fayette Co., PA
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Ganns Mine & Coke Works (ca. 1913-  ?  ), located near Brownsville, Fayette Co., PA
Owners: (ca.1913-  ?  ), Brownsville Coke Company,
              (ca.1916-  ?  ), Brownsville Coke Company,
Web sites on the Ganns Mine & Coke Works, near Brownsville, Fayette Co., PA:
    Coal Miners Memorial Ganns Mine & Coke Works, near Brownsville, Fayette Co., PA

Gans, Springhill Twp., Fayette Co., PA
[A coal company patch town in Springhill Twp., Fayette County, Pennsylvania.]
See: Atcheson Mine & Coke Works, Gans, Springhill Twp., Fayette Co., PA

Garwood (Dunlap), Redstone Twp., Fayette Co., PA
[A coal company patch town in Redstone Twp., Fayette County, Pennsylvania.]
[Garwood (Dunlap) is located near Brownsville, Fayette Co., PA.]
See: Dunlap Mine, Dunlap, Redstone Twp., Fayette Co., PA
        Garwood Mine & Coke Works, Dunlap (Garwood), Redstone Twp., Fayette Co., PA

Garwood Mine & Coke Works
(Dunlap Mine) (ca.1909- ? ),  located south of  Brownsville, Dunlap, Redstone Twp., Fayette Co., PA
[Garwood Coke Works contained 119 coke ovens ca.1919.],
[Garwood Coke Works contained 119 coke ovens ca.1920.]
Owners: (ca.1909-  ?  ), Dunlaps Connellsville Coke Company,
              (ca.1913-  ?  ), Etna Connellsville Coke Company, Connellsville, PA
              (ca.1916-  ?  ), Etna Connellsville Coke Company, Connellsville, PA
              (ca.1919-  ?  ), Etna Connellsville Coke Company, Connellsville, PA
              (ca.1920-  ?  ), Etna Connellsville Coke Company, Connellsville, PA
Web sites on the Garwood Mine & Coke Works, near Brownsville, Dunlap, Redstone Twp., Fayette Co., PA
    Coal Miners Memorial Garwood Mine & Coke Works, near Brownsville, Dunlap, Redstone Twp., Fayette Co., PA

Gates, German Twp., Fayette Co., PA
[A coal company patch town in German Twp., Fayette County, Pennsylvania.]
[Located on the Monongahela Railroad, and the Monongahela River, south of Middle Run.]
[Gates was named for John W. Gates.]
[Gates No. 1 & Gates No. 2 are located on the Monongahela River north of Masontown, Fayette Co., PA.]
See: Gates No. 1 Mine, Gates, German Twp., Fayette Co., PA
       Gates No. 2 Mine, Gates, German Twp., Fayette Co., PA

Gates No. 1 Mine  (ca.1899-1948), located on the Monongahela Valley Railroad, the mine was located south of Middle Run, on the Monongahela River, north of Masontown, Gates, German Twp., Fayette Co., PA
[Gates Mine was named for John W. Gates.]
Owners: (ca.1899-1891), American Coke Company, Edenborn, PA
              (ca.1891-   ?   ), H.C. Frick Coke Company, Scottdale, PA
              (ca.1901-   ?   ), American Coke Company, Scottdale, PA
              (ca.1906-   ?   ), H.C. Frick Coke Company, Scottdale, PA
              (ca.1916-   ?   ), H.C. Frick Coke Company, Scottdale, PA
              (ca.1920-   ?   ), H. C. Frick Coke Company, Scottdale, PA
              (ca.1926-   ?   ), H. C. Frick Coke Company, Scottdale, PA
Web sites on the Gates No. 1 Mine, Gates, German Twp., Fayette Co., PA:
    History of the Gates No. 1 Mine, Gates, German Twp., Fayette Co., PA
    Coal Miners Memorial Gates No. 1 Mine, Gates, German Twp., Fayette Co., PA

Gates No. 2 Mine (ca.1899-1948), located on the Monongahela Railroad, near Middle Run, north of Masontown, Gates, German Twp., Fayette Co., PA
Owners: (ca.1899-   ?   ), H.C. Frick Coke Company, Scottdale, PA
              (ca.1906-   ?   ), H.C. Frick Coke Company, Scottdale, PA
              (ca.1916-   ?   ), H. C. Fricl Coke Company, Scottdale, PA
              (ca.1920-   ?   ), H. C. Frick Coke Company, Scottdale, PA
              (ca.1920-1948), H. C. Frick Coke Company, Scottdale, PA
Web sites on the Gates No. 2 Mine, Gates, German Twp., Fayette Co., PA:
    History of the Gates No. 2 Mine, Gates, German Twp., Fayette Co., PA
    Coal Miners Memorial Gates No. 2 Mine, Gates, German Twp., Fayette Co., PA

Geneva Mine & Coke Works (ca.1916- ? ), located on the Monongahela Railroad, Martin, Nicholson Twp., Fayette Co., PA
[Geneva Coke Works contained 202 coke ovens in 1919.]
Owners: (ca.1916-  ?  ), McKeefrey Coal Company, Martin, PA
              (ca.1917-  ?  ), McKeefrey Coal Company, Martin, PA
              (ca.1919-  ?  ), McKeefrey Coal Company, Martin, PA
              (ca.1920-  ?  ), McKeefrey Coal Company, Martin, PA
Web sites on the Geneva Mine & Coke Works, Martin, Nicholson Twp., Fayette Co., PA:
    Coal Miners Memorial Geneva Mine & Coke Works, Martin, Nicholson, Twp., Fayette Co., PA

Genuine Connellsville Coke Company, Connellsville, PA
See: Park Hill Mine & Coke Works, Waltersburg, Menallen Twp., Fayette Co., PA

George Hogg Company,
See: Ethel Mine & Coke Works, Fayette Co., PA

Georges Coal Company, Fairchance, PA
See: Love Mine, Fayette Co., PA
       Norah Mine, Fayette Co., PA

Germania Mine (ca.1889- ? ), located near Fayette City, Fayette Co., PA
Owners: (ca.1889- ? ), Turnbull & Foster Company, Fayette City, PA
Web sites on the Germania Mine, Fayette City, Fayette Co., PA:
   Coal Miners Memorial Germania Mine, Fayette City, Fayette Co., PA

Gerry School, Bullskin Twp., Fayette Co., PA
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Ghnlt School, Bullskin Twp., Fayette Co., PA
See:

Gibson Junc., Connellsville Twp., Fayette Co., PA
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Gilleland, Franklin Twp., Fayette Co., PA
See: Leon Mine & Coke Works, Crabapple, Gilleland, Franklin Twp., Fayette Co., PA

Gilleland Coal & Coke Company, Brownsville, PA
See: Leon Mine & Coke Works, Crabapple, Gilleland, Franklin Twp., Fayette Co., PA

Gillespie, Washington Twp., Fayette Co, PA
See: Gillespie No. 1 Mine, Gillespie, Washington Twp., Fayette Co., PA

Gillespie Coal Company, Fayette City, PA
See: Gillespie No. 1 Mine, near Fayette City, Gillespoe, Washington Twp., Fayette Co., PA

Gillespie No. 1 Mine (ca.1916-  ?  ), located along Little Redstone Creek, on the Pittsburgh & Lake Erie Railroad, Gillespie spur, south of Fayette City, Gillespie, Washington Twp., Fayette Co., PA
[Gillespie No. 1 Mine was listed as a new mine ca.1916.]
Owners: (ca.1916-  ?  ), Gillespie Coal Company, Fayette City, PA
              (ca.1917-  ?  ), Gillespie Coal Company, Fayette City, PA
Web sites on the Gillespi No. 1 Mine, near Fayette City, Gillespie, Washington Twp., Fayette Co., PA:
    Coal Miners Memorial Gillespie No. 1 Mine, near Fayette City, Gillespie, Washington Twp., Fayette Co., PA

Gilmore, Georges Twp., Fayette Co., PA
[A coal company patch town in Georges Twp., Fayette County, Pennsylvania.]
[Located on the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad.]
[Gilmore is located near Smithfield, Fayette Co., PA.]
See: Gilmore No. 1 Mine & Coke Works, Gilmore, Georges Twp., Fayette Co., PA
        Gilmore No. 2 Mine, Gilmore, Georges Twp., Fayette Co., PA
        Thomas Mine & Coke Works, Gilmore, George Twp., Fayette Co., PA
        Thomas No. 1 Mine & Coke Works, Gilmore, George Twp., Fayette Co., PA
        Thomas No. 2 Mine & Coke Works, Gilmore, George Twp., Fayette Co., PA

Gilmore Coke Company, Uniontown, PA
See: Gilmore No. 1 Mine & Coke Works, Fayette Co., PA
        Gilmore No. 2 Mine, Fayette Co., PA

Gilmore No. 1 Mine & Coke Works (ca.1903- ? ), located near Smithfield, on the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, Gilmore, Georges Twp., Fayette Co., PA
[Gilmore Coke Works contained 50 coke ovens ca.1905.]
[Gilmore Coke Works contained 101 coke ovens ca.1916.] 
[Gilmore Coke Works contained 101 coke ovens ca.1919.]
Owners: (ca.1903-  ?  ), Gilmore Coke Company, Uniontown, PA
              (ca.1905-  ?  ), Gilmore Coke Company, Uniontown, PA
              (ca.1906-  ?  ), Gilmore Coke Company, Uniontown, PA
              (ca.1916-  ?  ), Gilmore Coke Company, Uniontown, PA 
              (ca.1917-  ?  ), Gilmore Coke Company, Uniontown, PA 
              (ca.1920-  ?  ), Gilmore Coke Company, Uniontown, PA
Web sites on the Gilmore No. 1 Mine & Coke Works, Gilmore, Georges Twp., Fayette Co., PA:
    Coal Miners Memorial Gilmore No. 1 Mine & Coke Works, Gilmore, Georges Twp., Fayette Co., PA

Gilmore No. 2 Mine (ca.1917- ? ), located near Smithfield, on the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, Gilmore, Georges Twp., Fayette Co., PA
Owners: (ca.1917-  ?  ), Gilmore Coke Company, Uniontown, PA
              (ca.1919-  ?  ), Gilmore Coke Company, Uniontown, PA 
              (ca.1920-  ?  ), Gilmore Coke Company, Uniontown, PA
Web sites on the Gilmore No. 2 Mine & Coke Works, Gilmore, Fayette Co., PA:
    Coal Miners Memorial Gilmore No. 2 Mine, Gilmore, Fayette Co., PA

Gilmore School, Bullskin Twp., Fayette Co., PA
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Globe Mine & Coke Works
(White Mine & Coke Works) (ca.1878-  ?  ), located north of  Broadford, White, Upper Tyrone Twp., Fayette Co., PA
[Globe Mine was renamed White Mine after H.C. Frick purchased the mine.]
See: White Mine & Coke Works, White, Upper Tyrone Twp., Fayette Co., PA

Glotfelty Coal Company, Ohiopyle, Pa
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Grace, Bullskin Twp., Fayette Co., PA
[A coal company patch town in Bullskin Twp., Fayette County, Pennsylvania.]
[The current name applied to Grace is Moyer.]
See: Grace Mine & Coke Works, Grace, Moyers, Bullskin Twp., Fayette Co., PA

Grace Mine & Coke Works (ca.1875- ? ), located on the Pennsylvania South West Railroad, in ca.1905 the railroad was the Southwest Pennsylvania Railroad, near Moyer's, Grace, Bullskin Twp., Fayette Co., PA.
 [Grace Mine Coke Works contained 410 coke ovens ca.1889.]
Owners: (ca.1875-   ?  ), John Moyer Company,
              (ca.       ?       ), Brunot and Detweiler Company,
              (ca.        ?      ), W. F. Zuck & Joseph Henry Company,
              (ca.        ?      ), Cleveland Rolling Mill Company,
              (ca.1889-  ?  ), W. J. Rainey Company, Uniontown, PA
              (ca.1898-  ?  ), W. J. Rainey Company, Uniontown, PA
Web sites on the Grace Mine & Coke Works, Moyers, Bullskin Twp., Fayette Co., PA:
    Coal Miners Memorial Grace Mine & Coke Works, Moyer, Bullskin Twp., Fayette Co., PA

Grace No. 2 Mine (ca.1913-  ?  ), located on the Balitmore & Ohio Railroad, near Uniontown, Smock, Fayette Co., PA
Owners: (ca.1913-  ?  ), Evans Coal & Coke Company, Uniontown, PA
              (ca.1917-  ?  ), Smock Coal Company, Uniontown, PA
              (ca.1920-  ?  ), Smock Coal Company, Uniontown, PA
Web sites on the Grace No. 2 Mine, Uniontown, Fayette Co., PA:
    Coal Miners Memorial Grace No. 2 Mine, Uniontown, Fayette Co., PA

Graham Crossing, Dunbar Twp., Fayette Co., PA
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Grasshopper, Fayette Co., PA
[A coal company patch town in Fayette County, Pennsylvania.]
[Grasshopper is located near Shoaf, off Rt. 119 south of Uniontown, Fayette Co., PA.]
See: Grasshopper Mine, Grasshopper, Fayette Co., PA

Grasshopper Mine (ca.   ?   ), located near Shoaf, off Route 119 south of Uniontown, Grasshopper, Fayette Co., PA
Owners: (ca.   ?   ),   ?

Gray's Landing, Nicholson Twp., Fayette Co., PA
[A coal company patch town in Nicholson Twp., Fayette County, Pennsylvania.]
[Grays Landing is located on the Monongahela River, just southwest of Masontown, Fayette Co., PA.]
See: Donald No. 1 Mine & Coke Works, Grays Landing, Nicholson Twp., Fayette Co., PA
        Donald No. 2 Mine & Coke Works, Gray's Landing, Nicholson Twp., Fayette Co., PA
        Grays Landing Mine, Grays Landing, Fayette Co., PA
        Superior Connellsville Coal Company, Grays Landing, PA
        United States Fuel Company, Grays Landing, PA

Grays Landing Mine (ca.   ?   ), located on the Monongahela River, just south of Masontown, Grays Landing, Fayette Co., PA
Owners: (ca.   ?   ),   ?

Great Bluff, Dunbar Twp., Fayette Co., PA
[A coal company patch town in Dunbar Twp., Fayette County, Pennsylvania.]
See: Great Bluff Mine & Coke Works, Great Bluff, Dunbar Twp., Fayette Co., PA

Great Bluff Mine & Coke Works (ca.1880's-1900), on the P. & W. Railroad, near Dunbar, Great Bluff, Dunbar Twp., Fayette Co., PA.   
[Great Bluff Coke Works contained 16 coke ovens ca.1899.]  
[A drift entry mine, a small mine operation.]
Owners:  (ca.1880's-   ?   ), Laing, McKally & Company,
              (ca.1880's-1889), Isaac Taylor Company,
              (ca.1889-    ?    ), E.A.Humphrey Company, Scottdale, PA
              (ca.1893-    ?    ), E. A. Humphrey Company, Scottdale, PA
Web sites on the Great Bluff Mine & Coke Works, Great Bluff, Dunbar, Fayette Co., PA:
    Coal Miners Memorial Great Bluff Mine & Coke Works, Great Bluff, Dunbar, Dunbar Twp., Fayette Co., PA

Greene County Coal & Coke Company, Point Marion, PA
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Greenfield, Fayette Co., PA
[A coal company patch town in Fayette County, Pennsylvania.]
[Greenfield is located between Dunbar & Connellsville, Fayette Co., PA.]
See: Greenfield Mine, Fayette Co., PA

Greenfield Mine (ca.   ?   ), located between Dunbar and Connellsville, Fayette Co., PA
Owners: (ca.   ?   ),   ?

Griffin, Nicholson Twp., Fayette Co., PA
[A coal company patch town in Nicholson Twp., Fayette County, Pennsylvania.]
[Located just south of Masontown.]
See: Griffin No. 1 Mine & Coke Works, Griffin, Nicholson Twp., Fayette Co., PA
       Griffin No. 2 Mine & Coke Works, Griffin, Nicholson Twp., Fayette Co., PA
       Griffin No. 3 Mine, Griffin, Nicholson Twp., Fayette Co., PA
       Griffin No. 4 Mine, Griffin, Nicholson Twp., Fayette Co., PA

Griffin Mine & Coke Works
(Griffin No. 1 Mine & Coke Works) (ca.1899- ? ), located in the Masontown vicinity, on the Coal Lick Branch of the Southwest Branch of the Pennsylvania Railroad, later Monongahela River Railroad, Griffin, Nicholson Twp., Fayette Co., PA
[Griffin Mine was a new mine opened ca.1899.]
[Griffin Coke Works contained 100 bee-hive coke ovens ca.1900.]
[Griffen No. 1 Coke Works contained 303 coke ovens ca.1904.]
[Griffen No. 1 Coke Works contained 303 coke ovens ca.1905.]
Owners: (ca.1899-  ?  ), Bessemer Coke Company, Pittsburg, PA
              (ca.1900-  ?  ), Bessemer Coke Company, Pittsburg, PA
              (ca.1901-  ?  ), Bessemer Coke Company, Pittsburg, PA
              (ca.1904-  ?  ), Bessemer Coke Company, Pittsburgh, PA
              (ca.1905-  ?  ), Bessemer Coke Company, Pittsburgh, PA
              (ca.1916-  ?  ), Bessemer Coke Company, Pittsburgh, PA
              (ca.      ?        ), Hillman Coal & Coke Company,
              (ca.1917-  ?  ), Hecla Coal & Coke Company, Pittsburgh, PA
              (ca.1919-  ?  ), Hecla Coal & Coke Company, Pittsburgh, PA
Web sites on the Griffin No. 1 Mine & Coke Works, Griffin, Nicholson Twp., Fayette Co., PA:
    Coal Miners Memorial Griffin No. 1 Mine & Coke Works, Griffin, Nicholson Twp., Fayette Co., PA

Griffin No. 2 Mine & Coke Works (ca.1900- ? ), located in the Masontown Vicinity, on the Monongahela River Railroad, Griffin, Nicholson Twp., Fayette Co., PA
[Griffen No. 2 Coke Works contained 156 coke ovens ca.1904.]
[Griffen No. 2 Coke Works contained 156 coke ovens ca.1905.]
Owners: (ca.1899-  ?  ), Bessemer Coke Company, Pittsburg, PA
              (ca.1904-  ?  ), Bessemer Coke Company, Pittsburg, PA
              (ca.1905-  ?  ), Bessemer Coke Company, Pittsburgh, PA
              (ca.1916-  ?  ), Hillman Neff Coke Company, Pittsburgh, PA
              (ca.       ?       ), Hillman Coal & Coke Company,
              (ca.1917-  ?  ), Hecla Coal & Coke Company, Pittsburgh, PA 
              (ca.1919-  ?  ), Hecla Coal & Coke Company, Pittsburgh, PA
Web sites on the Griffin No. 2 Mine & Coke Works, Griffin, Nicholson Twp., Fayette Co., PA:
    Coal Miners Memorial Griffin No. 2 Mine & Coke Works, Griffin, Nicholson Twp., Fayette Co., PA

Griffin No. 3 Mine (ca.1919- ? ), located on the Monongahela Railroad, Griffin, Nicholson Twp., Fayette Co., PA
Owners: (ca.1919- ? ), Hecla Coal & Coke Company, Pittsburgh, PA
Web sites on the Griffin No. 3 Mine & Coke Works, Griffin, Nicholson Twp., Fayette Co., PA:
    Coal Miners Memorial Griffin No. 3 Mine & Coke Works, Griffin, Nicholson Twp., Fayette Co., PA

Griffin No. 4 Mine (ca.1919- ? ), located on the Monongahela Railroad, Griffin, Nicholson Twp., Fayette Co., PA
Owners: (ca.1919- ? ), Hecla Coal & Coke Company, Pittsburgh, PA
Web sites on the Griffin No. 4 Mine & Coke Works, Griffin, Nicholson Twp., Fayette Co., PA:
    Coal Miners Memorial Griffin No. 4 Mine & Coke Works, Griffin, Nicholson Twp., Fayette Co., PA

Grindstone (Colonial No. 4), Jefferson Twp., Fayette Co., PA
[The name of Colonial No. 4 was changed to Grindstone.]
[A coal company patch town in Jefferson Twp., Fayette County, Pennsylvania.]
See: Colonial No. 4 Mine & Coke Works, Colonial No. 4 [Grindstone], Jefferson Twp., Fayette Co., PA
       Grindstone Mine & Coke Works, Grindstone, Jefferson Twp., Fayette Co., PA
       Grindstone Shaft Mine, Grindstone Station, Jefferson Twp., Fayette Co., PA

Grindstone Junction Mine (ca.1881-  ?  ), located on the  Pittsburgh, Virginia & Charleston Railroad, on the banks of Redstone Creek, just east of Braznell, in Redstone Twp., Fayette Co., PA
Owners: (ca.1881-1890's), Redstone Oil, Gas and Coal Company,
              (ca.1890's-   ?   ), Pittsburgh Coal Company, Pittsburgh, PA

Grindstone Mine & Coke Works
(Colonial No. 4 Mine & Coke Works) (ca.1889- ? ), located on the Pennsylvania Railroad, Grindstone (Colonial No. 4), Jefferson Twp., Fayette Co., PA
[The coal patch town of Colonial No. 4 was renamed Grindstone.]
[Grindstone Coke Works contained 31 bee-hive coke ovens ca.1900.]
[Colonial No. 4 Coke Works contained 300 bee-hive coke ovens ca.1910 & ca.1920.]
Owners: (ca.1889-  ?  ), Colonial Coke Company
              (ca.1889-1900), Redstone Coal, Oil & Coke Company,
              (ca.1900-1911), Pittsburgh Coal Company, Pittsburgh, PA
              (ca.1911-   ?   ), H. C. Frick Coke Company, Scottdale, PA
              (ca.1916-   ?   ), H. C. Frick Coke Company, Scottdale, PA 
              (ca.1920-   ?   ), H.C. Frick Coke Company, Scottdale, PA
Web sites on the Colonial No. 4 Mine & Coke Works, Grindstone, Jefferson Twp., Fayette Co., PA:
    Coal Miners Memorial Colonial No. 4 Mine & Coke Works (Grindstone Mine & Coke Works), Grindstone, Jefferson Twp., Fayette Co., PA

Grindstone Shaft Mine (ca.1889- ? ), located on the P.V.& C. Railroad, at Grindstone Station, Jefferson Twp., Fayette Co., PA
Owners: (ca.1889-  ?  ), Redstone Coal, Oil & Coke Company, Pittsburgh, PA
              (ca.1898-  ?  ), Redstone Oil, Coal & Coke Company, Pittsburgh, PA
              (ca.1901-  ?  ), Pittsburg Coal Company, Pittsburg, PA
Web sites on the Grindstone Shaft Mine, Grindstone Station, Jefferson Twp., Fayette Co., PA:
    Coal Miners Memorial Grindstone Shaft Mine, Grindstone Station, Jefferson Twp., Fayette Co., PA

Grindstone Station, Jefferson Twp., Fayette Co., PA
See: Grindstone Shaft Mine, Grindstone Station, Jefferson Twp., Fayette Co., PA

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