Iowa Coal Mines Map. Coalville, Iowa Title Interactive map of coal mines in Iowa Description The Iowa Department of Natural Resources's (DNR) interactive map of coal mines in Iowa shows the locations of coal mines and mine entrances throughout Iowa, and also has the option to search the map by street address Subject: Information about coal mines that operated in Iowa from the late 1880's through the 1990's
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As with many other small towns in Iowa, Perry owes part of its origins to coal mining Thirty years later, at the height of coal mining, twice as many people were employed as miners, with coal production steadily declining in the years after
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Background narrative: Coal was mined in Iowa from about 1840 to 1994, primarily in the southern, central, and southeastern areas of the state by both surface and underground mines The Office of State Mine Inspectors, established in 1880, began requiring maps for commercial mines in 1884 An interactive map to view coal mine maps where coal was mined in Iowa.
Abandoned Towns and Coal Mines in Iowa. By 1895, Iowa had 342 coal mines that employed over 6000 miners For additional information, please refer to the Site Info menu or the metadata for the coal mine data layers in the IDNR NRGIS Library.
Mines and Minerals Bureau Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship. This mapping service is intended to convey geographic information about known historic coal mine sites Background narrative: Coal was mined in Iowa from about 1840 to 1994, primarily in the southern, central, and southeastern areas of the state by both surface and underground mines