Coulterville Mine Disaster 1883

Date: [unknown] [unknown]
Location: Coulterville, Randolph County, Illinois
Surnames/tags: Mining_Disasters Illinois Disasters

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Contents 1 History and Circumstances 1.1 Victims 1.2 Rescue Efforts 1.3 Results and Findings 1.4 Sources

History and Circumstances

• Date: 9 Jan 1883
• Location: Coulterville, Randolph County, Illinois
• Victims: 10
• Cause: Explosion

Victims

Miners Name Sourced Bio Connected Category Brown, Frank Coombs, A. H. Dunlap, Robert Fury, Henry Hanson, Thomas King, James W. Kohl, Nicholas Shanford, Frank Starr, Henry Sr. Starr, Henry Jr.

Rescue Efforts

Results and Findings

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Sources

• https://usminedisasters.miningquiz.com/saxsewell/coulterville.htm
• Coulterville Mine Disaster