Bituminous Coal Mines of Fayette County, Pennsylvania

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Coal Mine
Index K
to the Bituminous Coal Mines of
Fayette County,
Pennsylvania, U.S.A.

Index to the Coal Mines and Coal Companies which mined the Bituminous Coal seams of Fayette County, Pennsylvania

Compiled & Edited by Raymond A. Washlaski
Raymond A. Washlaski, Historian, Editor,
Ryan P. Washlaski, Technical Editor,

Updated Sept. 13, 2008

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Fayette County Pennsylvania Coal Mines
INDEX K

[This listing of coal mines and coal companies has been researched and complied from various sources by Raymond A. Washlaski, Historian: newspaper articles, Pennsylvania Bureau of Mines Reports, county histories, township histories, Pennsylvania Geological Survey reports, topographical maps, personnal accounts of coal miners, etc., etc.]
Very few coal company employee records exist today. Most Coal Company employee records have been lost or destroyed after the mines were closed. If you have mine records or know of the location of coal company employee records please let us know.

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

Katherine Mine & Coke Works
(Simpson Mine) (ca.1910- ? ), located near Brownsville, Katherine, Fayette Co., PA
[Katherine Coke Works contained 140 bee-hive coke ovens ca.1919.]
Owners: (ca.1910- ? ), Union Connellsville Coke Company, Uniontown, PA
(ca.1916- ? ), Union Connellsville Coke Company, Uniontown, PA
(ca.1920- ? ), Union Connellsville Coke Company, Uniontown, PA
Web sites on the Katherine Mine & Coke Works, Katherine, Fayette Co., PA:
Coal Miners Memorial Katherine Mine & Coke Works, Katherine, Fayette Co., PA

Kaufman, Slatlick Twp., Fayette Co., PA
See:

Keeny Road, Luzerne Twp., Fayette Co., PA
See:

Kell School, Bullskin Twp., Fayette Co., PA
See:

Kenneth, Jefferson Twp., FAyette Co., PA
See:

Kifertown, Upper Tyrone Twp., Fayette Co., PA
[A coal company patch town in Upper Tyrone Twp., Fayette County, Pennsylvania.]
[Keifertown is located near Scottdale, Fayette Co., PA
See: Keifertown Mine, Keifertown, Upper Tyrone Twp., Fayette Co., PA

Kifertown Mine (ca. ? ), located near Scottdale, Fayette Co., PA
Owners: (ca. ? ), ?

Keister (Keisterville), Fayette Co., PA
[A coal company patch town in Fayette County, Pennsylvania.]
[Keister (Keisterville) is located between Uniontown and Brownsville, north of Rt. 40, Fayette Co., PA.]
See: Keister Mine, Keister, Fayette Co., PA

Keister & Company, Owensdale, PA
See: Franklin Mine, Owensdale, Upper Tyrone Twp., Fayette Co., PA
See also: B. F. Keister & Company, Owensdale, PA

Keister & Company, Scottdale, PA
See: Franklin Mine, Owensdale, Upper Tyrone Twp., Fayette Co., PA
See also: B. F. Keister & Company, Scottdale, PA

Keister, B. F. & Company, Owensdale, PA
See: Franklin Mine, Owensdale, Upper Tyrone Twp., Fayette Co., PA
See also: B. F. Keister & Company, Scottdale, PA

Keister Mine
(Keisterville Mine) (ca. ? ), located between Uniontown and Brownsville, north of Route 40, Fayette Co., PA
Owners: (ca. ? ), ?

Keisterville Mine, Fayette Co., PA
See: Keister Mine, Fayette Co., PA

Kendall Coal & Coke Company, Connellsville, PA
See: Louis Mine, Fayette Co., PA

Kendall Coal Company, Connellsville, PA
See: Kendall Mine, Fayette Co., PA

Kendall Mine
(Kendall No. 1 Mine) (ca.1903- ? ), located on the P. & L. E. Railroad, Fayette Co., PA
Owners: (ca.1903- ? ), Kendall Coal Company, Connellsville, PA
(ca.1919- ? ), Anderson Coal Company, Connellsville, PA
Web sites on the Kendall Mine, Fayette Co., PA:
Coal Miners Memorial Kendall Mine, Fayette Co., PA

Kendall No. 2 Mine (ca.1920- ? ), located on the P. & L. E. Railroad, Fayette Co., PA
Owners: (ca.1920- ? ), Anderson Coal Company, Connellsville, PA
Web sites on the Kendall No. 2 Mine, Fayette Co., PA:
Coal Miners Memorial Kendall No. 2 Mine, Fayette Co., PA

Kenneth, Jefferson Twp., Fayette Co., PA
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Kenneth Coal Company, Fayette City, PA
See: Kenneth Mine, Fayette City, Fayette Co., PA

Kenneth Mine (ca.1917- ? ), located on the P. & L. E. Railroad, near Fayette City, Fayette Co., PA
[Kenneth Mine was listed as a new mine ca.1917.]
Owners: (ca.1917- ? ), Kenneth Coal Company, Fayette City, PA
Web sites on the Kenneth Mine, Fayette City, Fayette Co., PA:
Coal Miners Memorial Kenneth Mine, Fayette City, Fayette Co., PA

Kessler School, Bullskin Twp., Fayette Co., PA
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Kiefer, W. A. Company,
See: Kiefer Mine & Coke Works, Kiefertown, Upper Tyrone Twp., Fayette Co., PA

Kiefer Company,
See: Kiefer Mine & Coke Works, Kiefertown, Upper Tyrone Twp., Fayette Co., PA
See also: W. A. Kiefer Company,

Kiefer Mine & Coke Works (ca.1871- ? ), located at Kiefertown, Upper Tyrone Twp., Fayette Co., PA
[Kiefer Mine was later combined with the Charlotte Mine.]
Owners: (ca.1871- ? ), W. A. Kiefer Company,

Kiefertown, Upper Tyron Twp., Fayette Co., PA
[A coal company patch town in Upper Tyrone Twp., Fayette County, Pennsylvania.]
See: Kiefer Mine & Coke Works, Kiefertown, Upper Tyron Twp., Fayette Co., PA

Kier, Perry Twp., Fayette Co., PA
[Located on the Pittsburg & Lake Erie Railroad, and the Youghiogheny River.]
See:

Kiester, A. L., & Company,
See: Lincoln Mine & Coke Works, Fayette Co., PA
Pennsville Mine & Coke Works, Fayette Co., PA
See also: A. L. Kiester & Company, Scottdale, PA

Kiester & Company, Scottdale, PA
See: Lincoln Mine & Coke Works, Waltersburg, Fayette Co., PA
Pennsville Mine & Coke Works, Fayette Co., PA
See also: A. L. Kiester & Company, Scottdale, PA

Kiesterville, Menallen Twp., Fayette Co., PA
[A coal company patch town in Menallen Twp., Fayette County, Pennsylvania.]
See: Lincoln Mine & Coke Works, Kiesterville, Menallen Twp., Fayette Co., PA
Lincoln No. 1 Mine & Coke Works, Kiesterville, Menallen Twp., Fayette Co., PA
Lincoln No. 2 Mine & Coke Works, Kiesterville, Menallen Twp., Fayette Co., PA

Kimmell Mine (ca.1915- ? ), located on the Indian Creek Valley Railroad, near Indianhead, Jones Mills, Saltlick Twp., Fayette Co., PA
Owners: (ca.1915- ? ), Indian Creek Coal Company, Somerset, PA
(ca.1917- ? ), Indian Creek Valley Coal Company, Indian Creek, PA
(ca.1920- ? ), Howard Coal Company, Indian Head, PA
Web sites on the Kimmell Mine, Indian Head, Jones Mills, Saltlick Twp., Fayette Co., PA:
Coal Miners Memorial Kimmell Mine, Indian Head, Jones Mills, Saltlick Twp., Fayette Co., PA

King Coal Company, Uniontown, PA
See: King Mine, Uniontown, Fayette Co., PA

King Mine (ca.1917- ? ), located near Uniontown, Fayette Co., PA
Owners: (ca.1917- ? ), King Coal Coampany, Uniontown, PA
(ca.1919- ? ), King Coal Company, Uniontown, PA
Web sites on the King Mine, Fayette Co., PA:
Coal Miners Memorial King Mine, Fayette Co., PA

Knob Coal Company, Brownsville, PA
See: Knob Mine, Washington Co., PA

Kuhn Mine (ca.1919- ? ), located on the Indian Creek Valley Railroad, near Indianhead, Saltlick Twp., Fayette Co., PA
Owners: (ca.1919- ? ), Indian Creek Coal & Coke Company, Somerset, PA

Kyle, Georges Twp., Fayette Co., PA
[A coal company patch town in Georges Twp., Fayette County, Pennsylvania.]
[Kyle is located near Fairchance, Fayette Co., PA.]
See: Kyle Farm Mine & Coke Works, Kyle, Fairchance, Georges Twp., Fayette Co., PA

Kyle Farm, Georges Twp., Fayette Co., PA
[A coal company patch town in Georges Twp., Fayette County, Pennsylvania.]
[Kyle Farm is located near Fairchance, Fayette Co., PA.]
See: Kyle Farm Mine & Coke Works, Kyle, Fairchance, Georges Twp., Fayette Co., PA

Kyle Farm Mine & Coke Works
(Kyle Mine) (ca.1859-1954), located on the South West Branch of the Pennsylvania Railroad, north of Fairchance, Kyle, Georges Twp., Fayette Co., PA
[Kyle Farm Coke Works contained 164 bee-hive coke ovens ca.1889.]
[Kyle Farm Coke Works contained 306 bee-hive coke ovens ca.1910.]
Owners: (ca.1859- ? ), F. H. Oliphant Company, Fairchance, PA
(ca. ? ), Fairchance Iron Company, Fairchance, PA
(ca. ?       ), Fairchance Furnace Company, Fairchance, PA
(ca.1880's-1889), Bliss & Marshall Company, Fairchance, PA
(ca.1889-   ? ), H.C. Frick Coke Company, Scottdale, PA
(ca.1898-   ? ), H.C. Frick Coke Company, Scottdale, PA
(ca.1900-   ? ), H. C. Frick Coke Company, Scottdale, PA
  (ca. ?   -1954), H.C. Frick Coke Company, Scottdale, PA
Web sites for Kyle Farm Mine & Coke Works, Fairchance, Georges Twp., Fayette Co., PA:
History of the Kyle Farm Mine & Coke Works, Kyle, Georges Twp., Fayette Co., PA
Coal Miners Memorial Kyle Farm Mine & Coke Works, Kyle, Georges Twp., Fayette Co., PA

Kyle Mine & Coke Works, Kyle, Georges Twp., Fayette Co., PA
See: Kyle Farm Mine & Coke Works, Kyle, Fayette Co., PA

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