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Village Slope Coal Co.
(Village Coal Co.)
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YearOperation NameNumberTypeOpeningDistrictCityCountyCompany NameRailroad Shipments (tons)Railroad to MineTruck Shipments (tons)Total Production (tons)Days WorkedEmployeesNotes
1942 Village Mine6 LackawannaVillage Coal Co.17,32791218,23926629Formerly operated by Norris Coal Co.
1943 Village Mine2 LackawannaVillage Coal Co.19,9332,73622,66928636Transferred from 6th District.
1944 Village Mine2 LackawannaVillage Coal Co.64,179094,38029961 
1945 Village Mine2 LackawannaVillage Slope Coal Co.88,04453,963142,00727983Run of mine coal.
1946 Village Mine2Jessup 2LackawannaVillage Slope Coal Co.77,0140130,533279108Coal prepared at Underwood Breaker
1946 Village Stripping2Jessup 2LackawannaVillage Slope Coal Co.4,69307,955768Coal prepared at Underwood Breaker
1947 Village Mine2Jessup 2LackawannaVillage Slope Coal Co.34,54469,506120,467271111Coal prepared at Ace and Morgan breakers.
1948 Village Mine2Jessup 2LackawannaVillage Slope Coal Co.104,22212,261122,614261116Coal prepared at Mid Valley Breaker
1949 Village Mine2Jessup 2LackawannaVillage Slope Coal Co.51,45017,15068,600174110Coal prepared at Consagra, Mid Valley and Meadowside breakers.
1950 Village Mine2Jessup 2LackawannaVillage Slope Coal Co.67,49322,49889,991203123Coal prepared at Meadowside Breaker.
1951 Village Mine2Jessup 2LackawannaVillage Slope Coal Co.28,6879,56238,24920853Coal prepared at Meadowside Breaker.
1952 Village Mine2Jessup 2LackawannaVillage Slope Coal Co.32,18110,72742,90821858Coal prepared at Moosic Mountain and Meadowside breakers.
1953 Village MineSlope2Jessup 2LackawannaVillage Slope Coal Co.21,19825,90851,979215115 
1954 Village Mine2Jessup 2LackawannaVillage Slope Coal Co.58,48042,530106,326218118Operated in March only. Coal prepared at Pompey Breaker.
1955 Village Mine2Jessup 2LackawannaVillage Slope Coal Co.50,67750,000110,294227113Coal prepared at multiple breakers.
1956 Village Mine2 LackawannaVillage Slope Coal Co.67,36424,157105,257242154Coal prepared at multiple breakers.
1957 Village Mine2 LackawannaVillage Slope Coal Co.56,3298,08580,851229125Coal prepared at Penbrook, Pompey, Ace and Pittston breakers.
1958 Village Mine2 LackawannaVillage Slope Coal Co.57,9977,84895,33924193Coal prepared at Pompey and Pittston breakers.
1959 Underwood MineSlope2Olyphant 1LackawannaVillage Slope Coal Co.45,2558,76072,99224883Coal prepared at Ace, Raymond, Pompey and Pittston breakers.
1960 Underwood MineSlope2Olyphant 1LackawannaVillage Slope Coal Co.13,8359,44638,86122874Coal prepared at Ace, Raymond, Pompey and Penbrook breakers.
1961 Underwood MineSlope2Olyphant 1LackawannaVillage Slope Coal Co.9,0135,95426,32724237Coal prepared at Morgan, Raymond, Pompey and Penbrook breakers.
1962 Underwood MineSlope / No. 2 Drift2Olyphant 1LackawannaVillage Slope Coal Co.10,6286,03430,61624142Coal prepared at Raymond, Pompey and Penbrook breakers.
1963 Underwood Colliery1Olyphant 1LackawannaVillage Slope Coal Co.14,0631,36326,74524036Coal prepared at Pompey and Penbrook breakers.
1964 Underwood Colliery1Olyphant 1LackawannaVillage Slope Coal Co.30,7373,76350,13725256Coal prepared at Pompey, Penbrook and Ace breakers.
1965 Underwood Colliery10Olyphant 1LackawannaVillage Slope Coal Co.1,19511,50216,98822534Abandoned during 1965. Coal prepared at Penbrook and Ace breakers.

Note 1: Added, does not appear in the mine inspection report.

Note 2: From a list of Anthracite Operators. This may not be the operation location.

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