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The remains of a 1917 coal miner's messhall located 1,900 feet up on the mountain at the Hiorth Mine, also called Sneheim. This coal mine was active sporadically during the first decades of the 20th century. Coal was transported down the mountain on a cableway.

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The remains of a 1917 coal miner's messhall located 1,900 feet up on the mountain at the Hiorth Mine, also called Sneheim. This coal mine was active  sporadically during the first decades of the 20th century. Coal was transported down the mountain on a cableway.
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