Lucernemines Coke Works, Larry Car Tipple, East of Lucerne, Lucerne Mines, Indiana County, PA

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Lucernemines Coke Works, Larry Car Tipple, East of Lucerne, Lucerne Mines, Indiana County, PA

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Summary

Significance: The Rochester & Pittsburgh Coal Company ovens at Lucerne is the most intact coke-processing complex of the historic Indiana County coal industry. In addition, the Larry Car Tipple is the oldest of the three tipples remaining on the site.
Survey number: HAER PA-264-B
Building/structure dates: 1952 Initial Construction
Building/structure dates: 1972

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1933 - 1970

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historic american engineering record

rochester and pittsburgh coal iron company

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historic american landscapes survey

historic american buildings survey

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