Was die Aufzeichnungen sagen
- Wann
- 1900
- Art
- Grubenunglück
- Koordinaten
- 39.72° N, 111.19° W
- Description
- American mining accident
Scofield Mine disaster
1900 explosion of a coal mine in Utah
The Scofield Mine disaster was a mining explosion that occurred at the Winter Quarters coal mine on May 1, 1900. The mine was located at 39°42′57″N 111°11′17″W near the town of Scofield, Utah. In terms of life lost, it was the worst mining accident at that point in American history. The explosion is also a key element in the plot of the Carla Kelly novel My Loving Vigil Keeping.
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