<p>Ravensdale coal mines began shipping in 1900 under the management of the Leary Coal Company. The mine passed under the control of the Northwestern Improvement Company, subsidiary to the Northern Pacific Railroad in 1914. An explosion destroyed the mine in 1915, killing 31 workers and closing the mine</p>
<ul><li>Subjects (LCSH): Ravensdale (Wash.); Railroad tracks--Washington (State)--Ravensdale; Railroad stations--Washington (State)--Ravensdale</li></ul>
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