Giffen Mine, 3 Miles Southwest of Stockett (Sec. 14,22,23 T18N R4E), Stockett, Cascade County, MT
Summary
Significance: The mine was one of the region's largest and most productive coal mines. It was also one of the last of the large commercial mines to close. During the 17 years it was in production, it was in production, it was an important source of fuel for the Great Northern Railroad.
Survey number: HAER MT-30
Building/structure dates: 1930 Initial Construction
Building/structure dates: 1947
Tags
Date
1930 - 1980
Contributors
Historic American Engineering Record, creator
McGiffen, Abner
Cottonwood Coal Company
Location
Stockett, 47.35663, -111.16524
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
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