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With the recent mine subsidence in Luzerne County, many are wondering if they also live near abandoned mines.

PENNSYLVANIA, USA — Pennsylvania has a long history of anthracite coal mining.

The result is that millions of buildings and homes are located above abandoned mines.

Check Your Mine Subsidence Risk:

CLICK HERE and enter your address to see if you live above an abandoned mine.

Finding Mine Maps:

Looking to see old mine maps? Penn State’s Pennsylvania Mine Map Atlas can help you search your address and see maps of abandoned.

Finding your home

  • Visit the Pennsylvania Mine Map Atlas at  https://minemaps.psu.edu and type the STREET ADDRESS you are searching for in the Street input box on the left. There is no need to include the town or municipality.
  • In the BASE MAPS dropdown in the upper right, check the box next to AERIAL PHOTOS
  • Type the zip code for the address in the ZIP CODE box on the left.
  • Click …

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