Beth-Elkhorn Mines No. 25, Portal No.1 & No.2 was located in the Fireclay Seam on Cassell’s Fork of Marrowbone; just East of Beth-Elkhorn Preparation and Loadout located the Pigeon Br. of Elkhorn Creek. The Fireclay Coal Seam is formally known as Flatwoods Coal Seam originally surveyed and named by A.R. Crandall with the Kentucky Geological Survey.



Belt line feeding from top of the mountain from the No.25 mine.

The Construction of Beth-Elkhorn Mine No. 26 

Mine Number 26 was located in the Upper Elkhorn No. 2 Seam


















Beth-Elkhorn Mine 26 would eventually have 3 Mine  Portals in the

Upper Elkhorn No.2 Coal Seam on Pigeon Creek of Elkhorn Creek

Beth-Elkhorn Mine No. 26L was located just up the hollow from Preparation Plant on Pigeon Creek in the Lower Elkhorn Coal Seam. Formally known as No.24 but later changed to No. 26L

 Portal Area for Beth-Elkhorn Mine 26L

 Beth-Elkhorn Corporation Mine No. 29 A was located on the Rob Fork of Caney Creek, mining the Upper Elkhorn No. 2 Coal Seam