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Coal Miners' Museum

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Coal Miners' Museum

Van Lear, Kentucky

Van Lear Coal Miner's Museum
Van Lear Coal Miner's Museum
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The Coal Miners' Museum is located in the building that originally housed the headquarters of the Miller's Creek Division of the Consolidation Coal Company. Displays include coal mining tools, a restored "company" doctor's office, a post office, a 1950's snack bar, a diorama of the town as it was in the 1930's, the old town jail, a Van Lear Schools collection, and much more. Call in advance for guided tours.

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  • - Bus Parking
  • - Guided Tours

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78 Miller's Creek Road
Van Lear, KY 41265

Region: Kentucky's Appalachians
Phone: 606-789-8540
Alt Phone: 606-789-8540
Fax: 606-789-8540
Website: www.vanlear.org
Email: admin@vanlear.org

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