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1944 – 1946: J. C. Johnson Coal Company's Elk Mountain Mine at Hanna, Wyoming

Notes from Bob Leathers
The C. J. Johnson Coal Company's Elk Mountain mine was opened in 1944 and closed in 1946. The mine was open 2 years and produced 2,591 tons of coal during that time with 2 workers. No deaths were reported in the mine.

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