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Eureka No. 40, Fan House, East of State Route 56, north of Little Paint Creek, Scalp Level, Cambria County, PA

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Eureka No. 40, Fan House, East of State Route 56, north of Little Paint Creek, Scalp Level, Cambria County, PA

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Summary

Significance: The Fan House was part of a widely praised mine ventilation system developed by the Berwind-White Company and implemented at Eureka No. 40.
Survey number: HAER PA-184-A
Building/structure dates: 1910 Initial Construction
Building/structure dates: 1962 Subsequent Work

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Date

1910 - 1980

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Contributors

Historic American Engineering Record, creator

Berwind-White Coal Mining Company

Madrid, transmitter

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Location

Scalp Level, 40.24980, -78.84891

Google Map of 40.24979829999999, -78.8489115

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Source

Library of Congress

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