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Area where miners, on hijacked trains would pass through during the Battle of Blair Mountain.

1. Blair Mountain; Former Train Switch, Jeffery; Logan Co., W. Va.

IDNO:: 040644
Title:: Blair Mountain; Former Train Switch, Jeffery; Logan Co., W. Va.
Date:: 1991/02/07
Description:: Area where miners, on hijacked trains would pass through during the Battle of Blair Mountain.

House owned by the Ethel Mining Company which was involved in the Battle of Blair Mountain.

2. Blair Mountain; Ethel Company House; Ethel Hollow; Logan Co., W. Va.

IDNO:: 040645
Title:: Blair Mountain; Ethel Company House; Ethel Hollow; Logan Co., W. Va.
Date:: 1991/02/07
Description:: House owned by the Ethel Mining Company which was involved in the Battle of Blair Mountain.

3. Blair Mountain; Stone Church, Opposite Mouth of Camp Branch Hollow; Logan Co., W. Va.

IDNO:: 040651
Title:: Blair Mountain; Stone Church, Opposite Mouth of Camp Branch Hollow; Logan Co., W. Va.
Date:: 1991/02/07

Area where the battle between coal miners and the coal companies took place in 1920 over the unionization of the miners.

4. Blair Mountain; Mouth of Bill Smith Hollow; Looking East; Logan Co., W. Va.

IDNO:: 040652
Title:: Blair Mountain; Mouth of Bill Smith Hollow; Looking East; Logan Co., W. Va.
Date:: 1991/02/07
Description:: Area where the battle between coal miners and the coal companies took place in 1920 over the unionization of the miners.

Place where mine cars would be tipped and emptied of their coal.

5. Tipple Near Boone-Logan County Line, Hewett Road, Blair Mountain, W. Va.

IDNO:: 040653
Title:: Tipple Near Boone-Logan County Line, Hewett Road, Blair Mountain, W. Va.
Date:: 1991/02/07
Description:: Place where mine cars would be tipped and emptied of their coal.