Croydon School – Turtle Mountain-Souris Plains Heritage Association

(1895-1963)

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Deep Ravine (McLeod) Mine: (1931 – 1933) The Mcleod Coal Mine operated for two years, run by a pair of spirited men from Wales.

(1932 – 1943) The Henderson Coal Mine operated for a solid 11 years and provided coal to locals of the area.

(1883) The Lennox Coal Mine was the first commercial coal mine in Manitoba. It's location is not exact.

(1889 – 1891) The Manitoba Coal Co. operations were less successful than originally dreamed.

(1904) McKay Coal Mine.

(1933 – 1935) The Powne mine had an excellent quality of coal and was mined by the Powne family for at least two seasons.

(1933 – 1938) The Salter mine operated as a rival to the neighbouring Henderson mine.

(1885 – 1887) The Vodon Coal Mine was the first large-scale mining attempt.

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