The Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission (PHMC) has unveiled plans for an extensive upgrade project at Eckley Miners’ ...
The 100-foot behemoth stood tall, towering over ramshackle homes built on the backs of tens of thousands of anthracite miners — a reminder of their sacrifice that fueled an industrial revolution.
Diamonds to the announcement by the Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission that Eckley Miners’ Village will get the overdue attention it deserves, this time focusing on the site’s coal breaker.