I'm sharing some photos and information about my hometown of Nesquehoning, PA. The borough of Nesquehoning is a former anthracite coal mining town in Carbon County, PA. The borough was incorporated in 1964 and prior to that was part of the Mauch Chuck Township which is now present day Jim Thorpe, PA. Photo taken in … Continue reading Exploring A Former Coal Mining Town
Month: December 2023
Discovered A Hut
While Searching For Air Holes Back in March of 2022; my cousin Ed and I, along with my daughter Beth and son Jeff, decide to go searching for air holes on the nearby mountain. My cousin had accessed the state records for a copy of the maps of the former under ground coal mining sites. … Continue reading Discovered A Hut