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S26.04.045Description
An outcrop of the Lower Freeport (No. 6a) coal of the Alegheny Group along McQueen Run in Yellow Creek Township, Columbiana County, Ohio. Bedrock is from the Pennsylvanian Geologic Period. This area has shale, siltstone, sandstone, conglomerate, limestone, coal, clay and flint lithologies. The photograph was taken by Myron T. Sturgeon in 1944.
Location approximate to Columbiana County. In the future, consider checking with Ohio University's, Mahn Center Archives for the Dr. Myron T. Sturgeon unprocessed manuscript collection in the hopes that it contains a code for localities.
This slide image included in the USGS National Digital Catalog for NGGDPP Grant G15AP00115 in FY2015.Context
Front-facing view of coal outcrop. Along McQueen Run in Columbiana County, Ohio.