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[[Image:LonePineMineNo3.jpg|right|thumb| | [[Image:LonePineMineNo3.jpg|right|thumb|325px|Lone Pine Mine No. 3 portal]] | ||
'''Lone Pine Mines''' | '''Lone Pine Mines''' was a set of iron ore mines operated by the [[Tennessee Coal, Iron & Railroad Company]] on the northern slope of [[Red Mountain]] near [[Lone Pine Gap]]. | ||
Lone Pine Mine No. 3 was actively mined in 1907. The mine portal is still visible beneath [[Vulcan Park]]. The mine entrance was sealed until [[2020]], when the park installed a grate, along with lighting, props and interpretive signage. | |||
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[[Category: | [[Category:Ore mines]] | ||
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[[Category:Red Mountain]] | [[Category:Red Mountain]] | ||
[[Category:1907 buildings]] | [[Category:1907 buildings]] | ||
Latest revision as of 17:28, 20 September 2020
Lone Pine Mines was a set of iron ore mines operated by the Tennessee Coal, Iron & Railroad Company on the northern slope of Red Mountain near Lone Pine Gap.
Lone Pine Mine No. 3 was actively mined in 1907. The mine portal is still visible beneath Vulcan Park. The mine entrance was sealed until 2020, when the park installed a grate, along with lighting, props and interpretive signage.