S26.07.024

Name/Title

S26.07.024

Description

An outcrop with the Meigs Creek (No. 9) coal overlain by the Benwood limestone of the Monongahela Group at an Ohio Power Company pit in Noble County, Ohio. This area has shale, siltstone, mudstone, sandstone, limestone and coal lithologies. Bedrock is from the Pennsylvanian Geologic Period. The photograph was taken in 1958. This slide image included in the USGS National Digital Catalog for NGGDPP Grant G15AP00115 in FY2015.

Context

Sloped coal and limestone outcrop. Ohio Power Company pit in Noble County, Ohio.