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Pierce County, Washington · Founded 1900

Melmont

AbandonedAccess unverified — private property

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Real history

Founded in 1900 for a Northern Pacific coal mine that ran 16 years and produced about 900,000 tons. On December 24, 1905 the mine foreman's house was dynamited (Wikipedia).

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Public access

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