Brown's
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Year
Operation Name
Number
Type
Opening
District
City
County
Company Name
Railroad Shipments (tons)
Railroad to Mine
Truck Shipments (tons)
Total Production (tons)
Days Worked
Employees
Notes
1870
Brown's
Colliery
Slope
Middle
Luzerne
data not available
0
0
0
54
Operations started in 1869.
1871
Brown's
Colliery
Slope
Middle
Wilkes-Barre
Luzerne
Franklin Coal Co.
0
0
0
112
1872
Brown's
Colliery
Tunnel
Eastern
Pleasant Valley (Avoca)
Luzerne
Pennsylvania Coal Co.
0
PCC Gravity
1
0
47,688
95
1873
Brown's
Colliery
Eastern
Pleasant Valley (Avoca)
Luzerne
Pennsylvania Coal Co.
0
PCC Gravity
1
0
47,377
90
1874
Brown's
Colliery
Tunnel
Eastern
Pleasant Valley (Avoca)
Luzerne
Pennsylvania Coal Co.
0
PCC Gravity
1
0
59,048
139
1875
Brown's
Colliery
Tunnel
Eastern
Pleasant Valley (Avoca)
Luzerne
Pennsylvania Coal Co.
0
PCC Gravity
1
0
41,567
35
1876
Brown's
Colliery
Eastern
Pleasant Valley (Avoca)
Luzerne
Pennsylvania Coal Co.
11,625
PCC Gravity
1
0
11,625
219
11
Note 1: Added, does not appear in the mine inspection report.