Amity
(Holden)
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YearOperation NameNumberTypeOpeningDistrictCityCountyCompany NameRailroad Shipments (tons)Railroad to MineTruck Shipments (tons)Total Production (tons)Days WorkedEmployeesNotes
1884Amity CollieryShaftEasternLackawanna Twp.LackawannaAmity Coal Co0011,91166194Renamed Holden after taken over by DL&W.
1884Holden CollieryShaftEasternTaylorsvilleLackawannaDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.0Lackawanna & Bloomsburg (DL&W)011,911   
1885Holden CollieryShaft1TaylorsvilleLackawannaDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.29,280Lackawanna & Bloomsburg (DL&W)030,75976210 
1886Holden CollieryShaft1TaylorsvilleLackawannaDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.114,072Lackawanna & Bloomsburg (DL&W)0117,923195296 
1887Holden CollieryShaft1Lackawanna Twp.LackawannaDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.146,370DL&W 10150,740214246 
1888Holden CollieryShaft1Lackawanna Twp.LackawannaDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.172,199DL&W 10181,315208311 
1889Holden CollieryShaft1Lackawanna Twp.LackawannaDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.135,840DL&W 10143,401144338 
1890Holden CollieryShaft1Lackawanna Twp.LackawannaDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.134,177DL&W 10141,854183312 
1891Holden CollieryShaft2Lackawanna Twp.LackawannaDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.129,233DL&W 10135,389176242 
1892Holden CollieryShaft2Lackawanna Twp.LackawannaDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.62,710DL&W 1068,604129212 
1893Holden CollieryShaft2Lackawanna Twp.LackawannaDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.78,042DL&W 1083,963169209 
1894Holden CollieryShaft2ScrantonLackawannaDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.48,472DL&W 1053,284146150 
1895Holden CollieryShaft2ScrantonLackawannaDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.54,873DL&W 1060,274171165 
1896Holden CollieryShaft2ScrantonLackawannaDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.53,812DL&W 1060,005168208 
1897Holden CollieryShaft 12ScrantonLackawannaDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.52,018DL&W 1058,934151200 
1898Holden CollieryShaft 12ScrantonLackawannaDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.56,290DL&W 1066,097146256 
1899Holden CollieryShaft 12ScrantonLackawannaDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.58,999DL&W067,734132143 
1900Holden CollieryShaft 12ScrantonLackawannaDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.35,724DL&W044,58510071 
1901Holden CollieryShaft 12ScrantonLackawannaDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.0DL&W00 38 
1902Holden CollieryShaft2Scranton 1LackawannaDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.17,405DL&W019,21743242 
1903Holden CollieryShaft4Scranton 1LackawannaDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.189,137DL&W0202,498226417 
1904Holden CollieryShaft4Scranton 1LackawannaDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.230,249DL&W0247,003258435 
1905Holden CollieryShaft4Scranton 1LackawannaDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.232,134DL&W0247,094237425 
1906Holden CollieryShaft4Scranton 1LackawannaDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.224,304DL&W0239,228207467 
1907Holden CollieryShaft4Scranton 1LackawannaDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.290,211DL&W0306,764247493 
1908Holden CollieryShaft4Scranton 1LackawannaDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.284,637DL&W0301,509239459 
1909Holden CollieryShaft4Scranton 1LackawannaDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.244,117DL&W0260,436210515 
1910Holden CollieryShaft4Scranton 1LackawannaDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.282,321DL&W0300,761238496 
1911Holden CollieryShaft4Scranton 1LackawannaDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.287,252DL&W0306,880277497 
1912Holden CollieryShaft4Scranton 1LackawannaDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.240,409DL&W0256,670200484 
1913Holden CollieryShaft4Scranton 1LackawannaDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.218,770DL&W0234,090284426 
1914Holden CollieryShaft / Slope4Scranton 1LackawannaDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.188,787DL&W0205,484   
1915Holden CollieryShaft / Slope4Scranton 1LackawannaDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.189,355DL&W0203,248231450 
1916Holden CollieryShaft / Slope5Scranton 1LackawannaDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.189,030DL&W0205,265278390 
1917Holden CollieryShaft7Scranton 1LackawannaDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.85,288DL&W090,165161356 
1958Holden Bank5Scranton 1LackawannaN. & R. Coal Co.1,98102,7195010Coal prepared at Marvine and Spring Brook breakers.
1959Holden Bank5Scranton 1LackawannaLackawanna Contracting Co.5412,5533,457304Ceased operations June 1959. Coal prepared at Marvine, Bolands and Valley View breakers.

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


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