Big Brutus and the Miners Hall Museum in Franklin, about 30 miles to the northeast, are a tribute to the miners. “It just always attracted people,” Boccia said.

Big Brutus is the world's largest electric shovel, standing 16 stories in the fields of southeast Kansas. The coal mine it helped dig has long been shut down, and Brutus has been turned into a museum.

May 7—WEST MINERAL, Kan. — Big Brutus, the electric dragline shovel that played an integral role in shaping the coal mining industry in Southeast Kansas, is turning 60 this year. A two-day ...

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1. Brutus Buckeye is 59 years old. In 1965, two Ohio State students, Sally Lanyon and Ray Bourhis, realized Ohio State needed a mascot—and what better than a nut from the state tree?

Big Brutus and the Miners Hall Museum in Franklin, about 30 miles to the northeast, are a tribute to the miners. “It just always attracted people,” Boccia said.

Big Brutus is the world's largest electric shovel, standing 16 stories in the fields of southeast Kansas. The coal mine it helped dig has long been shut down, and Brutus has been turned into a museum.

WEST MINERAL, Kan. — Big Brutus, the electric dragline shovel that played an integral role in shaping the coal mining industry in Southeast Kansas, is turning 60 this year.