WEST VIRGINIA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY. I \J 



The John Fallen Farm Mine No. 25 on Map II located 

 on Alum Fork of Fink Creek, 1.9 miles southwest of Church- 

 ville,v at an elevation of 1105' B., had fallen shut but was 

 reported to have been about 3 feet thick. 



Courthouse District, Lewis In Courthouse District, few 

 openings were found but the two following indicate that the 

 Uniontown Coal is present in a small portion of it : 



Matthews Heirs Exposure No. 26 on Map II. 



On Middle Run, 2 miles northwest of Brownsville; Uniontown 

 Coal; elevation, 1171' B. 



Ft. In. 



Shale, sandy 



Coal 2 



Shale, gray 



The William McBride Opening No. 27 on Map II lo- 

 cated on Middle Run, 2.8 miles northwest of Brownsville, at 

 an elevation of 1175' B.. had fallen shut, but the coal was re- 

 ported by Mr. McBride to have been 2' 6" thick. 



Troy District, Gilmer. In Troy District, the Uniontown 

 Coal frequently appears in the measures but is seldom more 

 than a few inches thick. At Conings, in the northeastern 

 corner, a thin coal lying a few feet above drainage represents 

 this horizon but it is too thin for use. Farther west the coal 

 is better, as the following openings will show : 



The John Lang Opening, No. 28 on Map II, located on 

 Upper Big Run of Horn Creek, 1 mile southwest of Coxs Mills, 

 at an elevation of 910' B., had fallen shut but was reported by 

 Mr. Lang to have shown 1' 6" of Coal. 



Andrew Reed Heirs Opening No. 29 on Map II. 



On Garfield Run of Sinking Creek, 1.2 miles southeast of Now- 

 berne; Uniontown Coal; elevation, 930' B. 



Ft. In. 



Sandstone, massive, Uniontown 15 



Shale and concealed 10 



Coal, reported 1 6 



