1899

1899
District 2
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Operation Name	Number	Type	Opening	District	City	County	Company Name	Railroad Shipments (tons)	Railroad to Mine	Total Production (tons)	Days Worked	Employees	Notes
Archbald		Colliery	Shaft¹	2	Taylor¹	Lackawanna	Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.	250,613	DL&W	262,120	196	532
Austin		Colliery	Tunnel	2	Old Forge	Lackawanna	Austin Coal Co.	50,532	LV	56,212	140	168
Bellevue		Colliery	Shaft / Slope	2	Scranton	Lackawanna	Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.	248,682	DL&W	283,208	180	650
Bowen		Washery		2		Lackawanna	Bowen Coal Co.	55,600		55,600	122	22
Brisbin		Colliery	Shaft¹	2	Scranton	Lackawanna	Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.	250,755	DL&W	265,763	202	509
Brooks		Washery		2		Lackawanna	Brooks Coal Co.	41,530		43,030	196	22
Bulls Head		Colliery	Slope	2	Scranton¹	Lackawanna	Bulls Head Coal Co.	43,065		48,147	243	129
Capouse		Colliery	Shaft¹	2	Scranton	Lackawanna	Lackawanna Iron & Steel Co.	27,668		28,665			Employees and days worked are in the Scranton Coal Co. report for Capouse.
Capouse		Colliery	Shaft¹	2	Scranton	Lackawanna	Scranton Coal Co.	360,500		379,981	234	617
Carbon		Washery		2		Lackawanna	Carbon Coal Co.	4,818		5,118	47	12
Cayuga		Colliery	Shaft¹	2	Scranton	Lackawanna	Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.	228,579	DL&W	251,960	205	584
Continental		Colliery	Shaft¹	2	Lackawanna Twp.	Lackawanna	Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.	198,263	DL&W	207,319	199	505
Diamond		Colliery	Diamond Shaft / Tripp Shaft / Tripp Drift / Tripp Slope	2	Scranton	Lackawanna	Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.	285,425	DL&W	308,262	209	633
Dickson		Colliery	Shaft¹	2	Scranton	Lackawanna	Delaware & Hudson Canal Co.	187,433	D&H	214,422	194	600
Dodge		Colliery	Shaft¹	2	Lackawanna Twp.	Lackawanna	Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.	228,652	DL&W	242,561	210	468
Gibbons		Colliery		2		Lackawanna	Gibbons Coal Co.	0		8,979	160	19
Green Ridge		Colliery	Slope	2	Dunmore	Lackawanna	Green Ridge Coal Co.	106,600		122,667	147	475
Greenwood	No. 1	Colliery	No. 1 Shaft / New No. 1 Shaft / No. 5 Drift / No. 8 Drift / No. 12 Drift	2	Moosic¹	Lackawanna	Greenwood Coal Co., Limited	138,971	NYS&W	152,259	138	477
Greenwood	No. 2	Colliery	No. 2 Shaft / Drift	2	Moosic¹	Lackawanna	Greenwood Coal Co., Limited	56,668	NYS&W	61,168	111	244
Hampton		Colliery	Shaft¹	2	Lackawanna Twp.	Lackawanna	Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.	186,643	DL&W	200,291	204	440
Holden		Colliery	Shaft¹	2	Scranton	Lackawanna	Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.	58,999	DL&W	67,734	132	143
Hyde Park		Colliery	Shaft¹	2	Scranton	Lackawanna	Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.	152,468	DL&W	163,504	162	468
Jermyn	No. 1	Colliery	No. 1 Shaft	2	Rendham Twp. (Old Forge / Tayor)	Lackawanna	John & Joseph J. Jermyn Co.	145,860		166,097	148	453
Jermyn	No. 2	Colliery	No. 2 Shaft	2	Old Forge	Lackawanna	John & Joseph J. Jermyn Co.	194,292		201,592	155	480
Manville		Colliery	Shaft¹	2	Scranton	Lackawanna	Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.	113,977	DL&W	129,482	180	444
Meadow Brook		Washery		2	Scranton	Lackawanna	North American Coal Co.	80,246		83,691	278	20
Mount Pleasant		Colliery	Shaft¹	2	Scranton	Lackawanna	Mount Pleasant Coal Co.	182,657	DL&W	275,631	224	478
National		Washery		2	Scranton	Lackawanna	North American Coal Co.	90,311		90,326	163	30
National		Colliery	Shaft	2	Scranton	Lackawanna	William Connell & Co.	111,865	DL&W	130,175	166	425
Nay Aug		Colliery	Slope	2	Dunmore	Lackawanna	Nay Aug Coal Co.	38,967		77,973	134	145
Nay Aug		Washery		2	Dunmore	Lackawanna	Nay Aug Coal Co.	36,399		0
Old Forge		Colliery	No. 1 Shaft / No. 2 Shaft	2	Old Forge Twp.	Lackawanna	Pennsylvania Coal Co.	249,431	E&WV	257,902	183	598
Oxford		Washery		2	Scranton	Lackawanna	Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.	18,667	DL&W	37,523	233	44
PCC	No. 5	Colliery	Shaft	2	Dunmore¹	Lackawanna	Pennsylvania Coal Co.	151,061	E&WV¹	155,608	181	359
Pine Brook		Colliery	Shaft¹	2	Scranton	Lackawanna	Lackawanna Iron & Steel Co.	27,218	DL&W¹	31,153			Employees and days worked are in the Scranton Coal Co. report for Pine Brook.
Pine Brook		Colliery	Shaft¹	2	Scranton	Lackawanna	Scranton Coal Co.	265,122	NYO&W¹	294,918	165	671
Pyne		Colliery	Shaft / Slope¹	2	Lackawanna Twp.	Lackawanna	Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.	374,101	DL&W	388,488	192	669
Sibley		Colliery	Shaft¹	2	Old Forge Twp.	Lackawanna	Elliott, McClure & Co.	105,943	LV	107,500	168	349
Sloan		Colliery	Sloan Shaft / Central Shaft	2	Scranton	Lackawanna	Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.	3,610	DL&W	4,444	6	334
Spencer		Colliery	Shaft	2	Dunmore	Lackawanna	A. D. & F. M. Spencer	75,195	E&WV	81,583	110	167
Taylor		Colliery	Shaft / Drift	2	Taylor	Lackawanna	Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.	249,833	DL&W	264,631	180	517
Von Storch		Colliery	Shaft / Slope	2	Scranton	Lackawanna	Delaware & Hudson Canal Co.	172,578	D&H	197,668	160	614
West Ridge		Colliery	Shaft / Slope¹	2	Scranton	Lackawanna	West Ridge Coal Co.	79,673	NYO&W¹	103,549	137	318
William A.		Colliery	Shaft	2	Old Forge Twp.	Lackawanna	Connell Coal Co.	242,248	LV	266,154	176	587

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