Dale Freudenberger poked around the Tamaqua Historical Society Museum, hoping to find the most perfect chunk of anthracite coal.
He wanted it to be shiny and lustrous - after all, this coal was going .
If there’s a will there’s a way.
Nearly 200 years ago, they found a way.
That’s when a survey was begun in Tamaqua to build a marvel of engineering to overcome nature’s obstacles.
The location was pr.