Halfway into the Lower Bankhead Trail is the Briquette Building. Half of the coal generated at Bankhead was made into bricks at the Briquette Building. These bricks were used as fuel for trains and to heat homes.
Photo: Vlad Umnov
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Halfway into the Lower Bankhead Trail is the Briquette Building. Half of the coal generated at Bankhead was made into bricks at the Briquette Building. These bricks were used as fuel for trains and to heat homes.
Photo: Vlad Umnov