Appalachian coalfield

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The Appalachian coalfield is a major coal-producing region in the eastern United States, spanning parts of several states and historically central to the nation’s coal mining industry and associated communities.


Referenced by (11)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Cumberland Mountains
Logan County ("Logalachian coalfields")
Wyoming County, West Virginia ("Southern Coalfields of West Virginia")
partOf
First Geological Survey of Pennsylvania ("Bituminous coal fields of Pennsylvania")
appliesToPart
Oliver Springs ("Appalachian coalfields")
hasNearbyFeature
Wyoming County, West Virginia
hasRegionType
McDowell County, West Virginia ("Central Appalachian coalfield")
isPartOf
Mingo County ("Appalachian coalfields")
knownFor
McDowell County ("Southern Coalfields of West Virginia")
partOfRegion
Logan, West Virginia ("Central Appalachian coalfield")
primaryResourceRegion
Norfolk and Western Railway ("Appalachian coal fields")
servedRegion

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