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Docena Mine Explosion

Adamsville, Jefferson County, Alabama
December 31, 1921
No. Killed - 4



See also:   Docena Mine Explosion, June 4, 1941
Four miners were killed following an explosion in the Docena Mine at Adamsville.

The deceased:
  • Sam Barnes
  • Floyd Herman
  • James King
  • John Spates
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