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Moosic Mountain
(Conaboy, Green Top, Marshwood)
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YearOperation NameNumberTypeOpeningDistrictCityCountyCompany NameRailroad Shipments (tons)Railroad to MineTruck Shipments (tons)Total Production (tons)Days WorkedEmployeesNotes
1886Marshwood CollierySlope / Tunnel1OlyphantLackawannaMoosic Mountain Coal Co.0D&H Canal0475  Not yet in operation.
1887Marshwood CollierySlope / Tunnel1Dickson CityLackawannaMoosic Mountain Coal Co.00220   
1888Marshwood CollierySlope / Tunnel1Dickson CityLackawannaMoosic Mountain Coal Co.22,586028,446120170 
1889Marshwood CollierySlope / Tunnel1Dickson CityLackawannaMoosic Mountain Coal Co.59,647062,779217193 
1890Marshwood CollierySlope1Olyphant 1LackawannaMoosic Mountain Coal Co.59,697063,461193161 
1891Marshwood CollierySlope2Olyphant 1LackawannaMoosic Mountain Coal Co.55,749063,597218143 
1892Marshwood Colliery1Olyphant 1LackawannaMoosic Mountain Coal Co.58,510063,437202185 
1893Marshwood Colliery1Olyphant 1LackawannaMoosic Mountain Coal Co.50,566055,369182132Breaker burned to the ground during the year and will not be rebuilt. Coal will hereafter be prepared for market at the Mt. Jessup breaker in Winton, which is being enlarged for this purpose.
1894Moosic Mountain Colliery1MarshwoodLackawannaMoosic Mountain Coal Co.77,185085,337211188 
1895Moosic Mountain Colliery1MarshwoodLackawannaMoosic Mountain Coal Co.111,3880120,888183198 
1896Moosic Mountain Colliery1OlyphantLackawannaMoosic Mountain Coal Co.93,9840104,132185238 
1897Moosic Mountain Colliery1OlyphantLackawannaMoosic Mountain Coal Co.98,3010100,988146241 
1898Moosic Mountain Colliery1OlyphantLackawannaMoosic Mountain Coal Co.94,983DL&W0103,032148227 
1899Moosic Mountain Colliery1OlyphantLackawannaMoosic Mountain Coal Co.123,454DL&W0128,971181235 
1900Moosic Mountain Colliery1Olyphant 1LackawannaMoosic Mountain Coal Co.102,166DL&W0108,369165278 
1901Moosic Mountain Colliery1Olyphant 1LackawannaMoosic Mountain Coal Co.109,718Moosic Mountain RR0115,048172262 
1902Moosic Mountain Colliery1Olyphant 1LackawannaMoosic Mountain Coal Co.17,089DL&W / Erie / NYO&W026,61038257 
1903Moosic Mountain CollieryShaft / Drift2Olyphant 1LackawannaMoosic Mountain Coal Co.111,612DL&W / Erie / NYO&W0119,213199243 
1904Moosic Mountain CollieryDrifts2Olyphant 1LackawannaMoosic Mountain Coal Co.131,695DL&W / Erie / NYO&W0141,377214237 
1905Moosic Mountain CollieryDrift2Olyphant 1LackawannaMoosic Mountain Coal Co.103,620DL&W / Erie / NYO&W0112,801196269 
1906Marshwood CollieryDrift2Olyphant 1LackawannaMoosic Mountain Coal Co.89,051DL&W / NYO&W097,763185261Coal prepared at Mount Jessup No. 1 Breaker.
1907Marshwood CollieryDrift2Olyphant 1LackawannaMoosic Mountain Coal Co.32,768Erie049,41275285 
1908Marshwood CollieryDrift2Olyphant 1LackawannaMoosic Mountain Coal Co.117,8340127,311221319Coal prepared at Mount Jessup No. 1 Breaker.
1909Marshwood CollieryDrift2Olyphant 1LackawannaMoosic Mountain Coal Co.123,136Erie0134,270227404 
1910Marshwood CollieryDrift2Olyphant 1LackawannaMoosic Mountain Coal Co.158,857Erie0170,138225433 
1911Marshwood CollieryDrift2Olyphant 1LackawannaMoosic Mountain Coal Co.190,243DL&W0205,336249450 
1912Marshwood CollieryDrift2Olyphant 1LackawannaMoosic Mountain Coal Co.181,133DL&W0201,141221468 
1913Marshwood CollieryDrift / Slope21Olyphant 1LackawannaMoosic Mountain Coal Co.221,233DL&W0251,206257487Coal prepared at Mount Jessup No. 1 Breaker.
1914Marshwood CollieryDrift (2) / Slope21Olyphant 1LackawannaMoosic Mountain Coal Co.183,781DL&W0203,964265395 
1915Marshwood CollierySlope / Shaft / Drift21Olyphant 1LackawannaMoosic Mountain Coal Co.203,694DL&W0224,777233434 
1916Moosic Mountain CollierySlope / Drifts (2)1Olyphant 1LackawannaMoosic Mountain Coal Co.148,527DL&W0174,580219352 
1917Moosic Mountain CollieryShaft / Slope / Drift1Olyphant 1LackawannaMoosic Mountain Coal Co.124,860DL&W0146,570210294 
1918Marshwood CollieryShaft / Slope1Olyphant 1LackawannaMoosic Mountain Coal Co.126,365DL&W0131,848217239 
1919Marshwood Colliery6Olyphant 1LackawannaBald Mountain Coal Co.37,207DL&W038,170185110Operated by Moosic Mt. Coal Co. prior to July 1919. Coal prepared at Mt Jessup No. 1 Breaker.
1920Marshwood Colliery6Olyphant 1LackawannaBald Mountain Coal Co.50,133DL&W / Erie050,871279136Coal prepared at Mount Jessup No. 1 Breaker.
1921Marshwood Colliery6Olyphant 1LackawannaBald Mountain Coal Co.66,053DL&W066,804291153Coal prepared at Mount Jessup No. 1 Breaker.
1922Marshwood Colliery6Olyphant 1LackawannaBald Mountain Coal Co.15,437DL&W017,70312594Coal prepared at Mt Jessup No. 2 Breaker, 1st District.
1923Marshwood Colliery1Olyphant 1LackawannaBald Mountain Coal Co.38,889DL&W042,228280104Coal prepared at Mt Jessup No. 2 Breaker, 1st District.
1924Marshwood Colliery1Olyphant 1LackawannaBald Mountain Coal Co.12,041012,4207595Coal prepared at Mt Jessup No. 2 Breaker, 1st District.
1926Marshwood Colliery6Olyphant 1LackawannaPublic Services Coal Co.33,900033,900211160 
1927Marshwood Colliery6Olyphant 1LackawannaPublic Services Coal Co.50,767Erie051,315109177 
1928Marshwood Colliery6Olyphant 1LackawannaPublic Services Coal Co.33,958Erie035,456153232 
1931Conaboy Colliery6Olyphant 1LackawannaConaboy Coal Co.4,80004,8004270Formerly known as Marshwood. Coal prepared by Flagg Coal Co., Moosic.
1932Marshwood Colliery6Olyphant 1LackawannaConaboy Coal Co.59,187059,187250135 
1933Marshwood Colliery6Olyphant 1LackawannaConaboy Coal Co.38,2218,26546,48618492 
1934Marshwood Colliery6Olyphant 1LackawannaConaboy Coal Co.50,466050,46624181 
1935Marshwood Colliery6Olyphant 1LackawannaConaboy Coal Co.12,363012,36318940 
1936Marshwood Colliery6Olyphant 1LackawannaConaboy Coal Co.3,43516,09319,52820644 
1937Marshwood Colliery6Olyphant 1LackawannaConaboy Coal Co.0Truck 112,20112,20110139 
1939Green Top Colliery2Olyphant 1LackawannaGreen Top Coal Co.11,4395,42318,78919463 
1940Green Top Colliery2Olyphant 1LackawannaGreen Top Coal Co.11,0393,68014,71923235Breaker began operating in July after being rebuilt.
1941Green Top Colliery2Olyphant 1LackawannaGreen Top Coal Co.00022719Preparation only.
1942Green Top Colliery2Olyphant 1LackawannaGreen Top Coal Co.00021624Preparation only.
1943Green Top Colliery2Olyphant 1LackawannaGreen Top Coal Co.00022629 
1943Marshwood Mine2Olyphant 1LackawannaMarshwood Coal Co.2,2924042,69610413New mine.
1944Moosic Mountain Colliery2Olyphant 1LackawannaMoosic Mountain Coal Co.00017230Formerly known as Green Top Coal Co.
1944Moosic Mountain Stripping2Olyphant 1LackawannaMoosic Mountain Coal Co.6,2071,0957,3021759Formerly known as Green Top Coal Co.
1945Moosic Mountain Colliery2Olyphant 1LackawannaMoosic Mountain Coal Co.00019930 
1945Moosic Mountain Stripping2Olyphant 1LackawannaMoosic Mountain Coal Co.14,5887,49922,057   
1946Moosic Mountain Breaker2Olyphant 1LackawannaMoosic Mountain Coal Co.2,1693792,71119440Total for breaker, stripping and bank recovery operations.
1947Moosic Mountain Breaker2Olyphant 1LackawannaMoosic Mountain Coal Co.00012424 
1947Moosic Mountain Stripping2Olyphant 1LackawannaMoosic Mountain Coal Co.8,1586148,7721506 
1948Moosic Mountain Stripping1Olyphant 1LackawannaMoosic Mountain Coal Co.7,4564757,931887Coal prepared at Moosic Mountain Breaker.
1948Moosic Mountain Breaker2Olyphant 1LackawannaMoosic Mountain Coal Co.00017428 
1948Moosic Mountain Stripping2Olyphant 1LackawannaMoosic Mountain Coal Co.2,7202052,925445 
1949Moosic Mountain Breaker2Olyphant 1LackawannaMoosic Mountain Coal Co.00012218 
1949Moosic Mountain Stripping2Olyphant 1LackawannaMoosic Mountain Coal Co.4,0464004,446866 
1949Moosic Mountain Bank2Olyphant 1LackawannaMoosic Mountain Coal Co.1,13401,134784 
1950Moosic Mountain Breaker2Olyphant 1LackawannaMoosic Mountain Coal Co.00015021 
1950Moosic Mountain Bank2Olyphant 1LackawannaMoosic Mountain Coal Co.4,30004,300603 
1950Moosic Mountain Stripping2Olyphant 1LackawannaMoosic Mountain Coal Co.4,3773294,7061154 
1951Moosic Mountain Breaker2Olyphant 1LackawannaMoosic Mountain Coal Co.00017823 
1951Moosic Mountain Bank2Olyphant 1LackawannaMoosic Mountain Coal Co.10,330010,3301044Coal prepared at Moosic Mountain Breaker.
1951Moosic Mountain Stripping2Olyphant 1LackawannaMoosic Mountain Coal Co.3,1971,5754,7721244Coal prepared at Moosic Mountain Breaker.
1952Moosic Mountain Breaker2Olyphant 1LackawannaMoosic Mountain Coal Co.00015922Preparation only.
1952Moosic Mountain Stripping2Olyphant 1LackawannaMoosic Mountain Coal Co.10,3323,54413,8761044Includes 7.434 tons of silt (bank) coal.
1953Moosic Mountain Breaker2Olyphant 1LackawannaMoosic Mountain Coal Co.00013916Preparation only.
1953Moosic Mountain Stripping2Olyphant 1LackawannaMoosic Mountain Coal Co.8451,0322,180524 
1954Moosic Mountain Breaker2Olyphant 1LackawannaMoosic Mountain Coal Co.00012921Preparation only.
1954Moosic Mountain Stripping2Olyphant 1LackawannaMoosic Mountain Coal Co.2,6053,0585,6631174Coal prepared at Moosic Mountain Breaker.
1955Moosic Mountain Breaker2Olyphant 1LackawannaMoosic Mountain Coal Co.00011218 
1955Moosic Mountain Stripping2Olyphant 1LackawannaMoosic Mountain Coal Co.312469781334Coal prepared at Moosic Mountain Breaker.
1956Moosic Mountain Breaker2Olyphant 1LackawannaMoosic Mountain Coal Co.0002918 
1966Moosic Mountain117-1Stripping1Olyphant 1LackawannaAltieri & Benzeleski1,2041142,2721794Coal prepared at Pompey Breaker.
1967Moosic Mountain117-R1Stripping1Olyphant 1LackawannaAltieri & Benzeleski469531,066744Coal prepared at Pompey Breaker.

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


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