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The Century Mine was an underground [1] coal mine in Belmont County, Ohio owned by American Energy Corporation, a subsidiary of Murray Energy. [2] [3] It was the last remaining mine in the county [4] before it was shut down in 2022. [2] [5] The mine produced around 5 million tons of coal per year. [6]
The Egypt Valley Wildlife Area is a 14,300 acres (5,800 ha) former surface mining area in northwestern Belmont County Ohio, United States. Since the mid-1990s, the Ohio Department of Natural Resources has administered the area.
Dysart Woods is the largest remaining tract of old growth forest in southeastern Ohio. It is located in the unglaciated Allegheny Plateau in Belmont County almost five miles (8 km) from the village of Belmont on Ohio State Route 147.
The area had modern transportation, an energy source, and a skilled workforce. The transportation infrastructure included the Ohio River, the National Road, [6] and railroads, including the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad and the Central Ohio Railroad. Coal was the local energy source, as Belmont County was part of the eastern Ohio coal region.
When Jill Antares Hunkler purchased land in Belmont County, Ohio, in 2007, she never envisioned her home would be surrounded by 78 oil and gas fracking wells a decade later, she said. "I wanted to ...
Belmont County, Ohio, is located in the Ohio coal belt on the eastern side of the state. [8] One of the county's Ohio River communities is Bellaire. At one time, steamships traveling down the Ohio River knew Bellaire as the last stop for coal until Cincinnati. [9] Bellaire had ten coal mines in the hills adjacent to the town. [10]
St. Clairsville or Saint Clairsville [2] is a city in and the county seat of Belmont County, Ohio, United States. [4] The population was 5,096 at the 2020 census . It is part of the Wheeling metropolitan area .
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