David A. Zegeer Coal-Railroad Museum

Definitely Worth The Stop!

While visiting our son at KYCOM in Pikeville, KY, we took the 28 mile ride to visit this wonderful museum. They have so many interesting artifacts from the coal mining town and it’s more famous reside...

very humbling

We thoroughly enjoyed our visit here. The lady working was very informative and funny. The pictures were great, but thumbing through the binders and seeing pictures of the men in the mines was so humb...

Interesting coal mining museum, and free to boot!

Housed in the old, restored Jenkins Railroad depot, this little museum with it's friendly local ladies is well worth a visit if you are in the area and have an interest in the history of the coal mini...

Interesting!

The best part of museum was the history shared by the women that worked there. So sad that the town has suffered so much due to mine closings caused by the new regulations imposed upon them since 200...

Nicely Depicts Jenkins, Kentucky's Early Days as a Mining Town Via Photos, Papers, and Some Equipment

This museum provides a very nice selection of photos, newspapers, and even some mining equipment that illustrate the early days of the coal mining town, Jenkins, Kentucky. Some books are available for...