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History The area of Mineral Ridge was primarily a farming community, with some coal mining in the 1830s. In the mid-1850s, John Lewis, superintendent of the Mineral Ridge Coal Mines, discovered black band iron ore beneath the layers of coal ore, leading to a boom of companies working with the blast furnaces of Brier Hill , Niles , and later ...
The Mineral Ridge Historical Society is an organization with the goal of preserving and promoting the history of Mineral Ridge and its surrounding areas, such as Ohltown, Evansville, Weathersfiled,...
The Mineral Ridge Historical Society started collecting artifacts and researching information for Mineral Ridge and its surrounding areas in 2003. We became incorporated in 2007 and a...
6 gru 2021 · The name Mineral Ridge appears for the first time in print in the Mineral Ridge Railroad plans in 1856. In 1858, the Rice, French, Chamberlain and Co. sold the house and about an acre of...
17 paź 2019 · This map will be a delight for family history researchers who have ancestors who lived in Mineral Ridge around 1910. See the original of this map here (with a free FamilySearch account), where you can enlarge it many times over.
The Mineral Ridge Historical Society has helped Mary Lou with open houses and events for about 20 years. Come see this unique historic treasure which was placed on the National Register of...
History. The area of Mineral Ridge was primarily a farming community, with some coal mining in the 1830s. In the mid-1850s, John Lewis, superintendent of the Mineral Ridge Coal Mines, discovered black band iron ore beneath the layers of coal ore, leading to a boom of companies working with the blast furnaces of Brier Hill, Niles, and later ...
