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Operated at intervals, 1856-1929. Aided the Confederate war effort. Site of explosions, 1895 & 1900. Shaft 2 mi. N.
Plaque via North Carolina Highway Historical Marker Program, and is used with their permission. Full page here (NC Marker ID H41)
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