1896
District 4
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Operation NameNumberTypeOpeningDistrictCityCountyCompany NameRailroad Shipments (tons)Railroad to MineTruck Shipments (tons)Total Production (tons)Days WorkedEmployeesNotes
Alden CollieryNos. 1 & 2 Shafts4AldenLuzerneAlden Coal Co.216,0880237,768198778 
Auchincloss CollieryShaft No. 1 / Shaft No. 24Hanover Twp.LuzerneDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.0DL&W 107,464 91 
Avondale CollieryShaft 14Plymouth Twp.LuzerneDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.117,214DL&W 10138,402175450 
BaltimoreNo. 3CollieryNo. 3 Shaft 14Wilkes-BarreLuzerneDelaware & Hudson Canal Co.147,0840162,427196511 
BaltimoreNo. 2CollieryNo. 2 Shaft 14Wilkes-BarreLuzerneDelaware & Hudson Canal Co.127,2850135,493178311 
Baltimore Tunnel CollieryTunnel4Wilkes-BarreLuzerneDelaware & Hudson Canal Co.146,8680161,204217470 
Bliss CollieryBliss Tunnel / Hanover Tunnel4Hanover Twp.LuzerneDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.70,3090100,726128439 
Boston Colliery4PlymouthLuzerneDelaware & Hudson Canal Co.68,258076,466116177 
ButtonwoodNo. 22CollieryShaft 14Hanover Twp.LuzerneParrish Coal Co.135,6100153,856141535 
Chauncey CollierySlope 14Plymouth Twp.LuzerneChauncey, Reynolds & Moyer Coal Co.83,187DL&W 1084,848184269 
Conyngham CollieryShaft 14Wilkes-BarreLuzerneDelaware & Hudson Canal Co.32,396048,59590347 
Dodson CollieryShaft 14PlymouthLuzernePlymouth Coal Co.143,986DL&W 10167,645178471 
Dorrance CollieryShaft 14Wilkes-BarreLuzerneLehigh Valley Coal Co.155,003LV 10193,432140652 
EmpireNo. 4CollieryNo. 4 Shaft 14Wilkes-BarreLuzerneLehigh & Wilkes-Barre Coal Co.157,4650174,728104751 
Franklin CollieryRock Slope / Old Slope4Wilkes-BarreLuzerneLehigh Valley Coal Co.138,496LV 10151,407173583 
Gaylord CollieryShaft / Slope4PlymouthLuzerneKingston Coal Co.104,0910121,072142373 
Hadleigh CollieryShaft 14Sugar NotchLuzerneCrescent Coal Mining Co.48,653057,503150303 
Hillman Vein CollieryShaft 14Wilkes-BarreLuzerneHillman Vein Coal Co.57,049077,619162280 
HollenbackNo. 2Colliery4Wilkes-BarreLuzerneLehigh & Wilkes-Barre Coal Co.112,6290144,932107568 
Kidder Washery4Wilkes-BarreLuzerneKidder Coal Co.44,985047,98520221 
KingstonNo. 2CollieryNo. 2 Shaft / No. 3 Shaft4EdwardsvilleLuzerneKingston Coal Co.317,5990353,5121801060 
KingstonNo. 4CollieryNo. 1 Shaft / No. 4 Shaft4EdwardsvilleLuzerneKingston Coal Co.275,6010303,8731831006 
LanceNo. 11CollieryShaft 14PlymouthLuzerneLehigh & Wilkes-Barre Coal Co.155,9380171,959106743 
Lee Colliery4LeeLuzerneLee Coal Co.3,91305,32324 Sold to Melville Coal Co.
Lee Colliery4LeeLuzerneMelville Coal Co.33,848039,516123229 
MaxwellNo. 20Colliery4AshleyLuzerneLehigh & Wilkes-Barre Coal Co.212,6570240,785112826 
NottinghamNo. 15CollieryShaft 14PlymouthLuzerneLehigh & Wilkes-Barre Coal Co.300,3530342,3921131049 
Parrish CollierySlope 14PlymouthLuzerneParrish Coal Co.131,261DL&W 10149,916154526 
PlymouthNo. 2CollieryShaft 14PlymouthLuzerneDelaware & Hudson Canal Co.43,981057,66044385 
PlymouthNo. 3CollieryShaft 14PlymouthLuzerneDelaware & Hudson Canal Co.197,5330209,801180559 
PlymouthNo. 4CollieryShaft 14PlymouthLuzerneDelaware & Hudson Canal Co.151,9230159,219192423 
PlymouthNo. 5CollieryShaft 14PlymouthLuzerneDelaware & Hudson Canal Co.204,5740228,549218496 
Red AshNo. 1CollieryNo. 1 Slope 14Wilkes-BarreLuzerneRed Ash Coal Co.107,9260114,766137356 
Red AshNo. 2CollieryNo. 2 Slope / Tunnel 14Wilkes-BarreLuzerneRed Ash Coal Co.140,5720147,173135427 
ReynoldsNo. 16CollierySlope 14PlymouthLuzerneLehigh & Wilkes-Barre Coal Co.138,1180147,140103528 
Reynolds Washery4PlymouthLuzerneReynolds & Moyer Coal Co.10,019010,2975925 
SCCNo. 3CollieryNo 3 Slope 14West NanticokeLuzerneSusquehanna Coal Co.31,452032,5016183 
SCCNo. 5CollieryNo. 2 Shaft / No. 4 Slope4NanticokeLuzerneSusquehanna Coal Co.362,8210432,1471751432 
SCCNo. 6CollieryNo. 6 Shaft / No. 6 Slope / No. 6 Tunnel4Glen LyonLuzerneSusquehanna Coal Co.352,0680384,9901641267 
SCCNo. 7CollieryNo. 1 Shaft4NanticokeLuzerneSusquehanna Coal Co.421,5440466,3121661406 
South Wilkes-Barre CollieryNo. 3 Shaft / No. 5 Shaft4Wilkes-BarreLuzerneLehigh & Wilkes-Barre Coal Co.207,1130267,40099831 
StantonNo. 7CollieryShaft 14Wilkes-BarreLuzerneLehigh & Wilkes-Barre Coal Co.141,4050175,232109703 
Sugar NotchNo. 9CollieryShaft 14Sugar NotchLuzerneLehigh & Wilkes-Barre Coal Co.121,6230133,740103573 
WanamieNo. 18CollierySlope 14WanamieLuzerneLehigh & Wilkes-Barre Coal Co.148,9290164,887102632 
Warrior Run CollierySlope 14Warrior RunLuzerneA. J. Davis148,2120162,864219403 
West End Colliery4MocanaquaLuzerneWest End Coal Co.166,466PRR 10186,404171557 
Woodward CollieryNo. 1 Shaft / No. 2 Shaft4Plymouth Twp.LuzerneDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.402,989DL&W 10430,0761851143 
Wyoming Washery4Sugar NotchLuzerneWyoming Coal Co.54,458055,82619321 

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


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