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Blocton No. 2 Mine Explosion
Blocton, Bibb County, Alabama
February 21, 1899
No. Killed - 5
Five miners were killed by an explosion in the Blocton No. 2 mine. According to a
Labor Advocate
news article on 25 Feb 1899, the cause of the explosion was a windy shot.
The deceased:
R. L. Davenport
W. W. Davenport
Robert Cureton
Mark Dooley
Joe Carpenter
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