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[[Image:AvenueTopMining.jpg|left|thumb| | [[Image:AvenueTopMining.jpg|left|thumb|162px|Avenue Top Mining Company]]AVENUE TOP MINING COMPANY. One of Dubuque's richest [[ZINC]] producers. The Avenue Top Company was incorporated with $25,000 on January 19, 1906. Frank Coates, Sr. was the president. Operating at peak production in 1906-1907, the Avenue Top Mine was located on the site now occupied by Steve's Plumbing at 1094 University Avenue. The site had been a [[LEAD]] mine until 1880. | ||
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AVENUE TOP MINING COMPANY. One of Dubuque's richest ZINC producers. The Avenue Top Company was incorporated with $25,000 on January 19, 1906. Frank Coates, Sr. was the president. Operating at peak production in 1906-1907, the Avenue Top Mine was located on the site now occupied by Steve's Plumbing at 1094 University Avenue. The site had been a LEAD mine until 1880.