Where was the Blue Canyon Coal Mine located?

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The Blue Canyon Coal Mine was located at the southeast end of Lake Whatcom. It was 16 miles away from the City of New Whatcom. The mine was high on the hill, 800 feet above the lake.

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Map was created by Janet Oakley of the Whatcom Museum of History and Art and Jan Frank, Bellingham School District Library Media Specialist.

Photo linked to this page is courtesy of the Whatcom Museum of History and Art.