1957
District 5
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Operation NameNumberTypeOpeningDistrictCityCountyCompany NameRailroad Shipments (tons)Railroad to MineTruck Shipments (tons)Total Production (tons)Days WorkedEmployeesNotes
Adams Bank5 LuzerneAdams Coal Co.3,77503,775267Coal prepared at Adams Silt Plant, 6th District.
Archbald MineShaft5Taylor 1LackawannaMoffat Coal Co.59,68414,70382,584162163Coal prepared at Moffat Breaker.
Archbald Stripping5Taylor 1LackawannaMoffat Coal Co.3,5951,1337,3852726Coal prepared at Bolands, Northwest, Waddell and Morgan breakers.
Babylon Stripping5Duryea 1LuzerneKehoe-Berge Coal Co.8,1727,15618,1492508Coal prepared at William A. Breaker
Baker MineShaft5ScrantonLackawannaMoffat Coal Co.17,5004,31124,21419639Coal prepared at Moffat Breaker.
Baker Stripping5ScrantonLackawannaMoffat Coal Co.14,3633,72720,06725921Coal prepared at Moffat and Waddell breakers.
Baker Maintenance5ScrantonLackawannaMoffat Coal Co.00024237Dodge-Baker maintenance men.
Broadwell Mine5 LackawannaKehoe-Berge Coal Co.5,8895,15713,27423217Coal prepared at William A. Breaker
Broadwell Stripping5 LackawannaKehoe-Berge Coal Co.6332931,441745Coal prepared at multiple breakers.
Camel Mine5 LuzerneCamel Coal Co.001,843874Mine employing less than five persons.
Cold Creek Stripping5 LackawannaKehoe-Berge Coal Co.1,7143323,7632425Coal prepared at Morgan and Valley View breakers.
Continental MineSlope5Taylor 1LackawannaMoffat Coal Co.87,43721,540120,985160225Coal prepared at Moffat Breaker.
D&C Mine5Peckville 2LackawannaD. C. Coal Co.002,0421182Mine employing less than five persons.
Dodge MineShaft5Scranton 1LackawannaMoffat Coal Co.13,9863,44619,35424425Coal prepared at Moffat Breaker.
Furtini Mine5 LackawannaFurtini, Severino001,0571424Mine employing less than five persons.
Hyde Park MineShaft5Scranton 1LackawannaMoffat Coal Co.65,52116,14090,659160128Coal prepared at Moffat Breaker.
Hyde Park Shops5Scranton 1LackawannaMoffat Coal Co.00024214Electric Shop.
Kehoe-BergeNo. 10MineTunnel5Duryea 1LuzerneKehoe-Berge Coal Co.2,3652,0715,33125210Coal prepared at William A. Breaker
Kehoe-BergeNo. 52MineSlope5Duryea 1LuzerneKehoe-Berge Coal Co.10,66927415,88628330Coal prepared by Pompey and Bolands breakers.
Kehoe-BergeNo. 56MineSlope5Duryea 1LuzerneKehoe-Berge Coal Co.6,4095,61214,44526112Coal prepared at William A. Breaker
Kehoe-BergeNo. 57MineSlope5Duryea 1LuzerneKehoe-Berge Coal Co.1,3401,1733,0192918Coal prepared at William A. Breaker
Kehoe-BergeNo. 59MineSlope5Duryea 1LuzerneKehoe-Berge Coal Co.1,0188952,298767Coal prepared at William A. Breaker
Kehoe-BergeNo. 60MineSlope5Duryea 1LuzerneKehoe-Berge Coal Co.10,1498,88822,87625220Coal prepared at William A. Breaker
Kehoe-BergeNo. 64MineSlope5Duryea 1LuzerneKehoe-Berge Coal Co.3,7543,2878,46115110Coal prepared at William A. Breaker
Marvine Breaker5ScrantonLackawannaHudson Coal Co.000209127 
Marvine Stripping5ScrantonLackawannaHudson Coal Co.27,987036,04320121 
Masci Mine5Exeter 2LuzerneMasci, Benny003,5202014Mine employing less than five persons.
Moffat Bank5 LackawannaBellevue Coal Co.0013,0171918Coal prepared at Bellevue Breaker.
MoffatNo. 129MineSlope5 LackawannaMoffat Coal Co.1,1452831,586548Operation began October 1957. Coal prepared at Moffat Breaker.
MoffatNo. 179MineSlope5 LackawannaMoffat Coal Co.1,6045212,45710112Operation reopened June 1957. Coal prepared at Waddell, Moffat and Bolands breakers.
MoffatNo. 183MineDrift5 LackawannaMoffat Coal Co.1,4753802,6841668Coal prepared at Waddell and Bolands breakers. No. 183 mine finished operations in September 1957 and No. 186 mine began operating with the same men
MoffatNo. 184MineSlope5 LackawannaMoffat Coal Co.20,3265,64834,84418360Coal prepared at Waddell, Bolands and Morgan breakers.
MoffatNo. 186MineDrift5 LackawannaMoffat Coal Co.000202Began operating in November 1957 with the men from the No. 183 mine.
Moffat-Taylor Breaker5Taylor 1LackawannaMoffat Coal Co.000191182 
Morgan Breaker5Old ForgeLackawannaOld Forge Coal Co.00014625 
Mountain Slope Mine5Ransom Twp.LackawannaMountain Slope Coal Co.5,8126,28314,25024814Coal prepared at Northwest and Ace breakers.
National Stripping5Scranton 1LackawannaMoffat Coal Co.3,7879335,24128115Coal prepared at Moffat Breaker.
Oliver Mine5 LuzerneOliver Coal Co.006,4782834Mine employing less than five persons.
Pyne MineSlope5Taylor 1LackawannaMoffat Coal Co.5,7081,4067,89810741Coal prepared at Moffat Breaker.
Pyne Stripping5Taylor 1LackawannaMoffat Coal Co.18,7385,24028,26926223Coal prepared at Bolands, Northwest, Waddell and Morgan breakers.
S&M Mine5Throop 2LackawannaS. & M. Coal Co.00170163Mine employing less than five persons.
Seneca Stripping5Pittston 1LuzerneKehoe-Berge Coal Co.5,2914,63311,9252508Coal prepared at William A. Breaker
Sibley Bank5Old ForgeLackawannaLombardi Coal Co.1,9344,3006,2344411Operations began in August 1957. Coal processed at Adams silt plant.
Stark Stripping5 LuzerneLombardi Coal Co.000205No coal produced, discontinued operations in February 1957.
William A. Bank5Duryea 1LuzerneCapone Coal Co.0Truck 178,52778,5271738Coal shipped directly to Luzerne County Gas & Electric and to Pennsylvania Power & Light.
William A. Breaker5Duryea 1LuzerneKehoe-Berge Coal Co.00015236 

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

Note 2: From a list of Anthracite Operators. This may not be the operation location.


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