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Elk Creek
(Brennan)
YearOperation NameNumberTypeOpeningDistrictCityCountyCompany NameRailroad Shipments (tons)Railroad to MineTruck Shipments (tons)Total Production (tons)Days WorkedEmployeesNotes
1874Elk Creek CollieryTunnelEasternFell Twp.LuzerneClarkson & Brennan0085 4 
1875Elk Creek CollieryTunnelEasternFell Twp.LuzerneClarkson & Brennan006,419 33 
1880Brennan CollieryEasternCarbondaleLackawannaThomas Brennan0026,38023756 
1881Elk Creek CollieryEasternFell Twp.LackawannaBrennan & Bridget0017,838 37 
1882Elk Creek CollieryEasternFell Twp.LackawannaBrennan & Bridget007881047 
1884Brennan CollieryTunnelEasternFell Twp.LackawannaWatkins & Williams0New York, Lake Erie and Western Railroad07,200129 Not working at present.
1886Brennan CollieryTunnel1Fell Twp.LackawannaH. J. Brennan & Bro.2,790New York, Lake Erie and Western Railroad02,9105012 
1887Brennan CollieryTunnel1Fell Twp.LackawannaFrisbie & Co.20,856020,856100106 
1888Brennan CollieryTunnel1Fell Twp.LackawannaFrisbie & Co.15,992016,43221948 
1889Brennan CollieryTunnels1Fell Twp.LackawannaFrisbie, Blanchard & Co.9,649010,41412755 
1890Elk Creek CollieryDrifts1Fell Twp.LackawannaFrisbee & Co.9,973010,293 46 
1895Elk Creek Colliery1Fell Twp.LackawannaFranklin Coal Co.5,15706,1326371