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Waddell Coal Co.
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YearOperation NameNumberTypeOpeningDistrictCityCountyCompany NameRailroad Shipments (tons)Railroad to MineTruck Shipments (tons)Total Production (tons)Days WorkedEmployeesNotes
1873 Eagle CollieryShaftEasternJenkins Twp.LuzerneWaddell & Schooly003,834 19 
1874 Eagle CollieryShaftEasternJenkins Twp.LuzerneWaddell, Schooly & Co.002,240 22 
1876 Everhart CollieryEasternJenkins Twp.LuzerneWaddell & Schooly53,568054,868200156 
1879 Waddell & Walters CollieryDriftMiddleMill Hollow (Luzerne)LuzerneWaddell & T. F. Walters29,066029,79113495 
1880 Raubville CollieryShaft / DriftsMiddleLuzerne BoroughLuzerneWaddell & Walters0048,102178169 
1881 Raubville CollieryShaft / DriftsMiddleLuzerne BoroughLuzerneWaddell & Walters0040,770207143 
1882 Bennett CollieryShaftMiddlePlains Twp.LuzerneWaddell & Walters0026,226186186 
1883 Bennett CollieryShaftMiddlePlains Twp.LuzerneWaddell & Walters0080,953229240 
1884 Bennett CollieryShaftMiddlePlains Twp.LuzerneWaddell & Walters0Lehigh & Susquehanna073,693217243 
1885 Bennett CollieryShaft2Plains Twp.LuzerneWaddell & Walters94,350Lehigh & Susquehanna097,538254261 
1886 Bennett CollieryShaft2Plains Twp.LuzerneWaddell & Walters93,970Lehigh & Susquehanna097,193241257 
1887 Bennett CollieryShaft2Plains Twp.LuzerneWaddell & Walters107,8230112,362234237 
1888 Bennett CollieryShaft2Plains Twp.LuzerneWaddell & Walters107,5580114,303267219 
1889 Bennett CollieryShaft2Plains Twp.LuzerneWaddell & Co.98,9830104,340222250 
1889 Mill Hollow CollieryShaft2Luzerne BoroughLuzerneWaddell & Co.99,0990103,657217289 
1894 Waddell CollieryDrift 11WintonLackawannaWaddell & Son2,15203,3528172 
1895 Waddell CollieryDrift 11WintonLackawannaWaddell & Son19,289021,089162108 
1942 Waddell MineTunnel 12Winton 1LackawannaWaddell Mining Co.13,700NYO&W 1014,70021836 
1943 Waddell MineTunnel 11Winton 1LackawannaWaddell Mining Co.49,495NYO&W 1051,21228752Transferred from District 2.
1944 Waddell MineTunnel 11Winton 1LackawannaWaddell Mining Co.70,500NYO&W 1071,06330156 
1945 Pyne Bank5Taylor 1LackawannaWaddell Coal Co.4,00804,008107 
1945 Waddell MineTunnel 11Winton 1LackawannaWaddell Mining Co.47,632NYO&W 19,68661,28526752 
1946 Pyne Bank5Taylor 1LackawannaWaddell Mining Co.6,3492127,549505Coal prepared at Waddell Breaker.
1946 Waddell Breaker1Winton 1LackawannaWaddell Coal Co.19,1381,02922,90628164Includes 3.766 tons bank and 623 tons stripping coal.
1946 Waddell Bank3Winton 1LackawannaWaddell Coal Co.23,054023,0547214Coal prepared at Waddell Breaker, 1st District.
1946 Waddell Stripping3Winton 1LackawannaWaddell Coal Co.5,05708,9676411Coal prepared at Waddell Breaker, 1st District.
1947 Pyne Bank5Taylor 1LackawannaWaddell Mining Co.3,45403,454325Coal prepared at Waddell Breaker.
1947 Waddell Breaker1Winton 1LackawannaWaddell Coal Co.28,891029,37728353Includes 4,056 tons bank and 5,854 tons stripping coal.
1947 Waddell Bank3Winton 1LackawannaWaddell Coal Co.5,9915803,0899210Bank recovery.
1948 Pyne Bank5Taylor 1LackawannaWaddell Mining Co.9,49209,492829Coal prepared at Waddell Breaker.
1948 Waddell Breaker1Winton 1LackawannaWaddell Coal Co.35,702035,17227660Includes 4,997 tons bank and 3,725 tons stripping coal.
1949 Waddell Breaker1Winton 1LackawannaWaddell Coal Co.33,382036,09623364Includes 8,560 tons stripping coal.
1950 Waddell Breaker1Winton 1LackawannaWaddell Coal Co.22,1704,32128,17323173Includes 7,710 tons stripping coal.
1951 Waddell Breaker1Winton 1LackawannaWaddell Coal Co.34,213051,84922699 
1951 Waddell Stripping1Winton 1LackawannaWaddell Coal Co.1,23401,8511736Coal prepared at Waddell Breaker.
1952 Waddell Breaker1Winton 1LackawannaWaddell Coal Co.20,138030,846211107 
1953 Waddell BreakerSlope1Winton 1LackawannaWaddell Coal Co.12,540020,532236106 
1954 Waddell Breaker1Winton 1LackawannaWaddell Coal Co.10,461019,23223999 
1955 Waddell Breaker1Winton 1LackawannaWaddell Coal Co.3,647012,15824388 
1956 Waddell Breaker1Winton 1LackawannaWaddell Coal Co.77302,57615629 
1957 Waddell Breaker1Winton 1LackawannaWaddell Coal Co.2,92503,14011515 
1957 Waddell Bank1Winton 1LackawannaWaddell Coal Co.5005011Coal prepared at Bolands and Waddell breakers.
1958 Waddell Breaker1WintonLackawannaWaddell Coal Co.1,83601,83618312 
1958 Waddell Bank1WintonLackawannaWaddell Coal Co.00215141Coal prepared at Waddell Breaker.
1959 Waddell Breaker1WintonLackawannaWaddell Coal Co.1,0031031,32514911 
1960 Waddell Breaker1WintonLackawannaWaddell Coal Co.0Truck 15006458511Discontinued operation of Dubee Drift during 1960.
1961 Waddell BreakerSlope1WintonLackawannaWaddell Coal Co.000665Discontinued operation of Dubee Drift during 1960.
1962 Waddell BreakerSlope1WintonLackawannaWaddell Coal Co.0001736 
1963 Waddell Washery1WintonLackawannaWaddell Coal Co.0001066 
1964 Waddell Washery1WintonLackawannaWaddell Coal Co.000995 
1965 Waddell Washery10WintonLackawannaWaddell Coal Co.000736 
1966 Waddell Washery10WintonLackawannaWaddell Coal Co.000687 
1967 Waddell Bank10WintonLackawannaWaddell Coal Mining Co., Inc.4,75004,7501572 
1967 Waddell Washery10WintonLackawannaWaddell Coal Mining Co., Inc.0001575Direct sales from silt pond.

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

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