Former Coal-Mining Company Town

Lynch, Kentucky, A monument to workers who lost their lives mining coal in a former U.S. Steel company town in Harlan County. Automation and the subsequent closure of most mines have reduced the area's population and increased its poverty. (Photo by: Jim West/UCG/Universal Images Group via Getty Images)

Former Coal-Mining Company Town
Lynch, Kentucky, A monument to workers who lost their lives mining coal in a former U.S. Steel company town in Harlan County. Automation and the subsequent closure of most mines have reduced the area's population and increased its poverty. (Photo by: Jim West/UCG/Universal Images Group via Getty Images)
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