At the intersection of Routes
209 and 901, about a mile east of Minersville, PA, stands
a solitary figure, lamp in hand, overlooking what was
once the historic Sunbury Trail. This tribute is not only to the miner who toiled deep within the bowels of the earth to provide fuel for the Industrial Revolution, but also to those whose pride in the Anthracite Region is shown by projects such as this. |
The Coal Miners Stamp Petition
After many tries and many years, the power of the internet is now being used to finally convince
the postal authorities to issue a stamp to honor the coal miners. Please click on the link below and sign
the petition. My ancestors thank you.
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