Tragic site

Listed on the Register of Historic Places, the site of the mine disaster is hard to find: across Milford Lake, known as Foley Lake in 1924.

October 12, 2015 at 3:13PM
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Jim Foster

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Jim Foster is a graphics reporter/producer who began his career at the Minnesota Star Tribune in 1985. He specializes in graphics for the Business section.

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