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Windber,
Old
Mining
Town,
South
Pennsylvania
USA
Windberusedtobeabusycoalminingtownduringindustryrevolution.Firstactiveundergroundoperationwasopenedin1897.Thepopulationreached10,000in1920s.Thelastminewasclosedin1962.Thereareonlyabout4,000residentslivinginthetownnow.Numerousabandonminesandrelatedbuildingslocatedifferentpartsofthetown.