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District 3
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Operation NameNumberTypeOpeningDistrictCityCountyCompany NameRailroad Shipments (tons)Railroad to MineTruck Shipments (tons)Total Production (tons)Days WorkedEmployeesNotes
Avoca CollieryShaft3AvocaLuzerneAvoca Coal Co.60,748061,751146298 
Babylon CollieryShaft3DuryeaLuzerneBabylon Coal Co.180,1060188,374150264 
Barnum CollieryShaft (3)3Marcy Twp. (Duryea)LuzernePennsylvania Coal Co.225,067E&WV 10232,608140593 
Bernice CollieryTunnel3BerniceSullivanState Line & Sullivan R.R. Co.148,0050151,758222334 
Black Diamond CollieryShaft3Luzerne BoroughLuzerneJohn C. Haddock164,414DL&W 10191,506204453 
Butler CollieryButler Shaft / Chapman Shaft3Pittston Twp.LuzerneButler Mine Co., Limited109,7390116,908176535 
Clear Spring CollieryShaft3PittstonLuzerneClear Spring Coal Co.173,6430188,630207489 
Consolidated CollieryShaft / Slope3AvocaLuzerneHillside Coal & Iron Co.106,9320114,126143377 
Crescent CollieryTunnel3Jenkins Twp.LuzerneCrescent Coal Co.13,760014,0926795 
Delaware CollieryShaft3Plains Twp.LuzerneDelaware & Hudson Canal Co.204,7470208,378220475 
East Boston CollieryShaft3Kingston Twp.LuzerneW. G. Payne & Co.145,619DL&W 10148,545146517 
Elmwood CollieryShaft (2)3Pittston Twp.LuzerneFlorence Coal Co., Limited77,238081,082153269 
Exeter CollieryShaft3ExeterLuzerneLehigh Valley Coal Co.184,065LV 10202,365145513 
Fernwood CollieryShaft3Pittston Twp.LuzerneButler Mine Co., Limited86,342091,752185382 
Forty Fort CollieryShaft3Forty FortLuzerneForty Fort Coal Co.25,506025,5062582 
Hallstead CollieryShaft3DuryeaLuzerneDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.92,188DL&W 10115,189155354 
Harry E. CollieryShaft3Kingston Twp.LuzerneForty Fort Coal Co.280,5650301,043199586 
Heidelberg CollieryShaft3Pittston Twp.LuzerneLehigh Valley Coal Co.62,767LV 1074,863156268 
Heidelberg CollierySlope3Pittston Twp.LuzerneLehigh Valley Coal Co.70,332LV 1077,355139321 
Henry CollieryHenry Shaft / Wyoming Shaft3Plains Twp.LuzerneLehigh Valley Coal Co.180,844LV 10185,700177565 
Hunt CollieryTunnel3WyomingLuzerneWyoming Coal & Land Co.39,117041,921195220 
Katydid CollierySlope3AvocaLuzerneRobertson & Law57,265059,452143158 
Laflin CollieryShaft3LaflinLuzerneLaflin Coal Co.47,192054,981125280 
Langcliffe CollieryShaft / Tunnel3AvocaLuzerneLangcliffe Coal Co., Limited79,076083,432133373 
Laurel Run CollierySlope3ParsonsLuzerneLaurel Run Coal Co.73,859081,097135349 
Law CollieryLaw Shaft / No. 13 Shaft3Pittston Twp.LuzernePennsylvania Coal Co.163,468E&WV 10171,401142447 
Louise CollieryDrifts3Luzerne BoroughLuzerneRaub Coal Co., Limited49,874053,061139192 
Maltby CollieryShaft3Maltby Twp.LuzerneLehigh Valley Coal Co.210,648LV 10213,422153569 
Mill Hollow CollieryShaft3Luzerne BoroughLuzerneThomas Waddell Estate69,550078,377142242 
Miner CollieryTunnel3Jenkins Twp.LuzerneWilliam B. Miner15,142015,49216561 
Mount Lookout CollieryShaft3WyomingLuzerneMount Lookout Coal Co.101,3860109,63971646 
PCCNo. 1CollieryNo. 1 Shaft / No. 8 Shaft3HughestownLuzernePennsylvania Coal Co.107,592E&WV 10110,953139340 
PCCNo. 14CollieryNo. 14 Shaft / No. 14 Tunnel3Jenkins Twp.LuzernePennsylvania Coal Co.168,397E&WV 10180,117142540 
PCCNo. 5CollieryNo. 5 Shaft / No. 6 Shaft / No. 11 Shaft3Jenkins Twp.LuzernePennsylvania Coal Co.122,612E&WV 10127,528144448 
PCCNo. 7CollieryNo. 4 Shaft / No. 7 Shaft / Hoyt Shaft3Jenkins Twp.LuzernePennsylvania Coal Co.195,065E&WV 10207,063135707 
PCCNo. 9CollieryNo. 9 Shaft / No. 10 Shaft / No. 10 Jr. Shaft3HughestownLuzernePennsylvania Coal Co.161,253E&WV 10170,351139571 
Pettebone CollieryShaft3Kingston Twp.LuzerneDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.97,832DL&W 10107,240136410 
Phoenix CollieryPhoenix Shaft / Columbia Shaft3DuryeaLuzerneOld Forge Coal Mining Co.199,5580212,351196583 
Pine Ridge CollieryShaft3Miners MillsLuzerneAlgonquin Coal Co.114,5840119,088142489 
Prospect CollieryProspect Shaft / Oakwood Shaft / Midvale Slope3Plains Twp.LuzerneLehigh Valley Coal Co.195,112LV 10196,160171741 
Ridgewood CollieryShaft / Slope3Plains Twp.LuzerneKeystone Coal Co.100,8870110,567128374 
Schooley CollieryShaft3ExeterLuzerneButler Mine Co., Limited22,440025,363   
Schooley CollieryShaft3ExeterLuzernePennsylvania Coal Co.16,654E&WV 1020,25035316 
Stevens CollieryShaft / Slope3ExeterLuzerneStevens Coal Co.154,7090167,116155421 
Twin CollieryTwin Shaft / Ravine Shaft3PittstonLuzerneNewton Coal Co.152,254LV 10191,601123250June 28 - disaster claims 58 lives.
Westminster CollieryTunnel3Jenkins Twp.LuzerneWestminster Coal Co.23,733025,37516580 

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


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