Bankhead
Cidade fantasma · Canadá
- Abandonado
- desconhecido
- Fundado
- —
- População
- —
- Coordenadas
- 51.230, -115.524
Por que foi abandonado
⚒️ Minas e pedreiras
Detectado automaticamente a partir do texto: Bankhead, Alberta was a small coal mining town that existed in the early twentieth century, in Banff National Park, near the town of Banff, Alberta.
História
Bankhead, Alberta was a small coal mining town that existed in the early twentieth century, in Banff National Park, near the town of Banff, Alberta. The mine was located at Cascade Mountain, which contains high grade anthracite coal deposits. The Bankhead coal mine was operated by the Pacific Coal Company, a subsidiary of the Canadian Pacific Railway, which needed the coal to fuel its steam engines. The mine began operations in 1903.
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