Coal Heritage Trail

Kentucky Coal Miners - where they lived and worked.

Excellent overview of other minerals found throughout Kentucky.

A listing of mining museums and miner's memorials in other states.

Educational links, mining museums, historical mining information and state geological surveys in Kentucky and other states.

Website dedicated to the preservation and restoration of historic surface mining equipment.

Listing of mining organizations and miner's websites.

Mining History Network Homepage - contains links to websites pertaining to mining and coal around the world.

The Mining History Association (MHA) - organization interested in mining history and metallurgy.

Kentucky Coal Education Website.

Ebay Coal Items

History of Mining Books

Overview of Kentucky Coal and Photos

Other websites about those who gave their lives:

www.cdc.gov/niosh/mining/data/disall.html
http://rogerphilpot.homestead.com/coalcamp.html
www.coaleducation.org/coalhistory/default.htm

OTHER LINKS:

For information about minerals in general, check this out:
40-Common-Minerals - compiled by Larson Jewelers