Lynch, Kentucky - Portal #31 Animatronic Mine Tour and Lamphouse Museum
- Address:
- Lynch, KY
- Directions:
- I-75 Corbin exit 29. US 25E to Pineville and then US 119 to Cumberland then KY 160 to Lynch. Once in Cumberland, signs direct you to the Coal Mining Museum and Portal 31.
- Hours:
- Museum M-F 9 am - 5 pm. (Call to verify)
- Phone:
- 606-848-1530
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According to the attraction's web site: "Outside Portal #31 stands a black granite monument in tribute to long time president of the United Mine Workers John L. Lewis and a memorial to U.S. Steel District #1 miners who died in mining accidents. The site also features a 1920s lamphouse, bathhouse, L&N train depot and loadout system." [RoadsideAmerica.com Team, 01/22/2007]
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