Mining in Washington County, MO

Mining in Washington County, MO


Barite a common name for Barium Sulfate, called "Tiff" in Washington County. (use your "Back" button to return to this page)


A photo of Frank Nephew & Bruce Hartzell mining Tiff near Cadet, MO


Doe Run Lead Mine #4, Rivermines, MO

Photo provided by Sharon Hartzell Smith

Frank Nephew is on the fifth row, fourth from the left with a tie
George Samuel Mills, husband of Lorena Leona (Portell),is on the fifth row, seventh from the left
can you identify any others? please email me!


National Lead Employees

A photo of employees of National Lead Company with 30 years service.

Photo provided by Sharon Hartzell Smith


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This page was last updated 28 December 2010.

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