David A. Zegeer Coal-Railroad Museum

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102 Main St
Jenkins, KY 41537

The David A. Zegeer Coal-Railroad Museum, located in Jenkins, Kentucky, honors the legacy of Mr. David A. Zegeer, a prominent figure in the mining industry. With a career spanning several decades, he served in various capacities, including as Division Superintendent for Consolidation Coal Company and later as Manager of Beth Elkhorn Corporation.

The museum is housed in the historic Jenkins Depot, built around 1912, and serves as a tribute to Kentucky's coal heritage. It also highlights Mr. Zegeer's contributions to mine safety and health during his tenure as Assistant Secretary of Labor.

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4.56 reviews
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Definitely Worth The Stop!
11/3/2022

While visiting our son at KYCOM in Pikeville, KY, we took the 28 mile ride to visit this wonderful m...

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very humbling
11/8/2019

We thoroughly enjoyed our visit here. The lady working was very informative and funny. The pictures ...

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Interesting coal mining museum, and free to boot!
6/24/2018

Housed in the old, restored Jenkins Railroad depot, this little museum with it's friendly local ladi...

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