Gymnasium at Earlington
This file appears in: Century of Coal Mining
Earlington had many of the amenities found in any small town including this gymnasium. Courtesy of the University of Kentucky.
This file appears in: Century of Coal Mining
Century of Coal Mining
Historical Marker #1338 in Hopkins County celebrates Earlington, a western Kentucky coal town.
Founded in 1870 by the St. Bernard Coal Co., Earlington was named for John B. Earle, who was credited with having stuck the first pick into the…