Enoco Coal Mine Explained

Enoco Coal Mine
Location:	Northern side of Grundman Rd., 1.5 miles south of Bruceville, Washington Township, Knox County, Indiana
Coordinates:	38.7294°N -87.4139°W
Built:	-1962
Builder:	Knox Consolidated Coal Company
Architecture:	Greek Revival
Added:	December 28, 2010
Refnum:	10001100^[1]

Enoco Coal Mine, also known as the Knox County Coal Company, is a historic Bituminous coal mine located in Washington Township, Knox County, Indiana. The facility was built in 1941 by the Knox Consolidated Coal Company and remained in use until 1962. The property includes five original brick buildings, underground coal tunnels, evidence of tailing piles, railbeds, and other features.^[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2010.^[1]

Notes and References

1. Web site: National Register of Historic Places Listings. 2011-01-07. Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 12/27/10 through 12/30/10. National Park Service.
2. Web site: Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD) . Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology . Searchable database. 2016-05-01. Note: This includes Web site: National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Enoco Coal Mine. 2016-05-01. Jennifer Holscher. PDF. November 2009. and Accompanying photographs.