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Dunmore
YearOperation NameNumberTypeOpeningDistrictCityCountyCompany NameRailroad Shipments (tons)Railroad to MineTruck Shipments (tons)Total Production (tons)Days WorkedEmployeesNotes
1927Dunmore CollieryShaft 16DunmoreLackawannaDunmore Anthracite Coal Co.7,418Erie08,00211478 
1928Dunmore CollieryShaft 16DunmoreLackawannaDunmore Anthracite Coal Co.2,997Erie03,33419038 
1929Dunmore CollieryShaft 16DunmoreLackawannaDunmore Anthracite Coal Co.0Truck 17,2977,29722523 
1930Dunmore CollieryShaft 16DunmoreLackawannaDunmore Anthracite Coal Co.0Truck 13,2253,2251568Coal prepared at Throop Washery, 6th District.
1931Dunmore CollieryShaft 16DunmoreLackawannaDunmore Anthracite Coal Co.71307131759 
1932Dunmore CollieryShaft 16DunmoreLackawannaDunmore Anthracite Coal Co.3,94903,94910310 
1933Dunmore CollieryShaft 16DunmoreLackawannaDunmore Anthracite Coal Co.005341707 
1934Dunmore CollieryShaft 16DunmoreLackawannaDunmore Anthracite Coal Co.001,8142544 
1935Dunmore CollieryShaft 16DunmoreLackawannaDunmore Anthracite Coal Co.00748785Local coal sales.
1936Dunmore CollieryShaft 16DunmoreLackawannaDunmore Anthracite Coal Co.4504001,3491509 
1937Dunmore CollieryShaft 16DunmoreLackawannaDunmore Anthracite Coal Co.0Truck 11,8821,88210410 
1938Dunmore MineShaft5DunmoreLackawannaThe Pittston Co.61,884067,24369424 
1938Dunmore MineShaft 16DunmoreLackawannaDunmore Anthracite Coal Co.0Truck 16876876111Abandoned March 31, 1938. Coal prepared by Meadowside Coal Co.
1939Dunmore MineShaft5DunmoreLackawannaPennsylvania Coal Co.127,575Erie 10160,294143395 
1940Dunmore MineShaft5DunmoreLackawannaPennsylvania Coal Co.156,198Erie 10199,950148350 
1941Dunmore MineShaft5DunmoreLackawannaPennsylvania Coal Co.104,900Erie 10135,964204272 
1942Dunmore MineShaft5DunmoreLackawannaPennsylvania Coal Co.97,701Erie 10140,914243236 
1959Dunmore Bank3DunmoreLackawannaAppalachian Coal Co.3,4199,84413,2636034,100 tons sold to PP&L unprepared.
1960Dunmore Bank3DunmoreLackawannaWyoming Co.2,52024,47526,9951753Name changed on March 16, 1960 from Appalachian Coal Co.
1961Dunmore Bank3DunmoreLackawannaWyoming Co.5,19513,56418,7591543Name changed on March 16, 1960 from Appalachian Coal Co.
1962Dunmore BankSlope3DunmoreLackawannaDeLeo Trucking Co.0080152Coal prepared at Bellevue Washery.
1962Dunmore Bank3DunmoreLackawannaWyoming Co.003,226913Coal prepared at No. 1 Washery.
1963Dunmore Bank3DunmoreLackawannaWyoming Co.4,95004,950824Coal prepared at No. 1 Washery.
1964Dunmore Bank3DunmoreLackawannaPopple Coal Sales0049,2211324All coal shipped direct to PP&L.
1965Dunmore Bank10DunmoreLackawannaPopple Coal Sales0Truck 117,46817,468572All coal shipped unprepared to PP&L.
1966Dunmore Bank13DunmoreLackawannaPerry Coal Sales Co.9,30509,305693All coal shipped unprepared to Erie-Lackawanna Railroad power plants.
1966DunmoreNo. 1Bank13DunmoreLackawannaPopple Sales Co., Raymond0Truck 129,16829,168848All coal shipped unprepared to PP&L.
1967Dunmore Bank13DunmoreLackawannaPopple Sales Co., Raymond0Truck 1100,687100,687197835,000 tons shipped unprepared to PP&L. 64,119 tons shipped unprepared to United Gas Improvement power plants.
1968Dunmore Bank5DunmoreLackawannaPopple Sales Co., Raymond2,75189,09892,1911886Coal prepared at Waddell Washery and Penbrook Breaker.
1969Dunmore Bank5DunmoreLackawannaPopple Sales Co., Raymond0Truck 173,05473,0541627Direct sales.
1970Dunmore Bank5DunmoreLackawannaPerry Coal Sales Co.25,381025,3811543Coal prepared at Ace and Harry E. breakers and Avoca Cleaning Plant.
1970Dunmore Bank5DunmoreLackawannaPopple Sales Co., Raymond0Truck 163,80763,8071449Direct sales.

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


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