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Courtney, Pennsylvania

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Village in Washington County, Pennsylvania, US
Courtney along northbound PA 837

Courtney is a village of the township of Union in Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States.

1913 mine explosion

On April 23, 1913, a mine owned by the Monongahela River Coal company experienced an explosion, trapping 250 workers inside. Anywhere from 90 to 125 were reported to have died in the accident.

Notable natives

References

  1. "Courtney, PA Cincinnati Mine Explosion, Apr 1913 - GenDisasters ... Genealogy in Tragedy, Disasters, Fires, Floods". www.gendisasters.com. Archived from the original on 19 June 2017. Retrieved 15 August 2017.
  2. "The Gazette Times - Google News Archive Search". news.google.com. Retrieved 15 August 2017.
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