Cardiff, IL: Cardiff Coal Mine

(Satellite, even though it closed over a century ago, the land is still scarred.)

Andy Zukowski posted
Coal Mine in Cardiff Illinois. 1909
[A cropped version of this photo that does not have the women: https://maps.app.goo.gl/noMGn5JrthVm3zqn9. It is hard to tell if they were in the original version before cropping.]

David R. Chittenden, Jul 2019

Dennis DeBruler commented on Andy's post
Credit: https://maps.app.goo.gl/pXup72fs3FubNFyC7

Dennis DeBruler commented on Andy's post
The landscar for the mine is in the upper-left corner. The diagonal treeline was the Wabash right-of-way. https://maps.app.goo.gl/L1eZAcX2zBL1KFke8

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1940 Aerial Photo from IHLAP