Osage City, Kansas, USA, 3rd May 2014 Water tower storage for Osage CIty. Osage City was surveyed and platted in late 1869, after the route of the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway had been fixed, but before it had been built to the city. Osage City was incorporated as a city in April 1872. Osage City was a very busy coal mining town in the 19th century. In the summer of 1870, the first coal mines were opened by the Osage Carbon, Coal & Mining Company. At one time, there were twenty-eight mine shafts and 1,200 men employed. Credit: Mark Reinstein
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Location: Osage City, Osage County, Kansas, USA,
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