Italian Monument to Monongah Mine Disaster

Description: 

 

LocationMem: 
Monongah, West Virginia
Institution: 
Italian Government
Official/Unofficial: 
Unofficial
Group Acknowledged: 
Italian immigrants who died in the Monongah coal mining disaster in Dec 1907
Historical Subject: 

The Italian immigrants who died in the mining disaster on Dec 6, 1907 which killed 362 men.
 

Physical Aspects: 

White text and a sketch of miners entering a mine on a black stone shaped to look like a large lump of coal.
 

Date of Dedication: 
December 6, 2007
Place Location: