Operation Name | Number | Type | Opening | District | City | County | Company Name | Railroad Shipments (tons) | Railroad to Mine | Truck Shipments (tons) | Total Production (tons) | Days Worked | Employees | Notes |
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Archbald | | Colliery | Shaft | Eastern | Lackawanna Twp. | Lackawanna | Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co. | 0 | DL&W 1 | 0 | 0 | | 4 | Idle throughout 1878. | Bellevue | | Colliery | Shaft / Slope | Eastern | Lackawanna Twp. | Lackawanna | Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co. | 0 | DL&W 1 | 0 | 126,540 | 138 | 369 | | Brisbin | | Colliery | Shaft | Eastern | Scranton | Lackawanna | Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co. | 0 | DL&W 1 | 0 | 99,826 | 153 | 313 | | Butler | | Colliery | Shaft | Eastern | Pittston Twp. | Luzerne | Butler Coal Co. | 0 | | 0 | 52,226 | 167 | 204 | | Capouse | | Colliery | Shaft | Eastern | Scranton | Lackawanna | Lackawanna Iron & Coal Co. | 0 | | 0 | 156,478 | 176 | 380 | | Carbondale | No. 3 | Colliery | Shaft | Eastern | Carbondale | Lackawanna | Delaware & Hudson Canal Co. | 0 | | 0 | 7,935 | 141 | 256 | | Carbondale | No. 1 | Colliery | Shaft / White Bridge Tunnel | Eastern | Carbondale | Lackawanna | Delaware & Hudson Canal Co. | 0 | | 0 | 10,861 | 140 | 265 | | Cayuga | | Colliery | Shaft | Eastern | Scranton | Lackawanna | Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co. | 0 | DL&W 1 | 0 | 98,058 | 153 | 282 | | Central | | Colliery | Shaft | Eastern | Scranton | Lackawanna | Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co. | 0 | DL&W 1 | 0 | 125,100 | 168 | 310 | | Coal Brook | | Colliery | Tunnels (5) | Eastern | Carbondale | Lackawanna | Delaware & Hudson Canal Co. | 0 | | 0 | 137,460 | 142 | 542 | | Columbia | | Colliery | Tunnel | Eastern | Pittston Twp. | Luzerne | Grove Brothers | 0 | | 0 | 0 | | | Idle throughout 1878. | Continental | | Colliery | Shaft | Eastern | Lackawanna Twp. | Lackawanna | Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co. | 0 | DL&W 1 | 0 | 7,489 | 18 | 12 | | Dawson | | Colliery | Shaft | Eastern | Pleasant Valley (Avoca) | Luzerne | Pennsylvania Coal Co. | 0 | PCC Gravity 1 | 0 | 42,444 | 193 | 134 | | Diamond | No. 2 | Colliery | Shaft | Eastern | Scranton | Lackawanna | Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co. | 0 | DL&W 1 | 0 | 117,769 | 165 | 364 | | Dodge | | Colliery | Shaft | Eastern | Lackawanna Twp. | Lackawanna | Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co. | 0 | DL&W 1 | 0 | 0 | | 9 | Idle throughout 1878. | Eaton | | Colliery | Shaft / Slope / Tunnel 1 | Eastern | Archbald | Lackawanna | Jones, Simpson & Co. | 0 | | 0 | 60,767 | 142 | 242 | | Eddy Creek | | Colliery | Shaft | Eastern | Olyphant | Lackawanna | Delaware & Hudson Canal Co. | 0 | | 0 | 42,018 | 75 | 328 | | Elk Hill | | Colliery | Tunnel 1 | Eastern | Dickson City | Lackawanna | Elk Hill Coal & Iron Co. | 0 | | 0 | 43,392 | 121 | 172 | | Erie | | Colliery | Shaft | Eastern | Carbondale Twp. | Lackawanna | Hillside Coal & Iron Co. | 0 | | 0 | 120,798 | 235 | 339 | | Everhart | | Colliery | | Eastern | Jenkins Twp. | Luzerne | Thomas Waddell & Co. | 0 | | 0 | 32,276 | 124 | 136 | | Fair Lawn | | Colliery | Slope | Eastern | Scranton | Lackawanna | Fair Lawn Coal Co. | 0 | | 0 | 42,000 | 159 | 130 | | Filer | | Colliery | | Eastern | Winton | Lackawanna | Filer & Livey | 0 | DL&W 1 | 0 | 104,680 | 155 | 392 | | Forest City | | Colliery | | Eastern | Carbondale | Lackawanna | Hillside Coal & Iron Co. | 0 | | 0 | 19,670 | 162 | 58 | | Grassy Island | | Colliery | Shaft | Eastern | Olyphant | Lackawanna | Delaware & Hudson Canal Co. | 0 | | 0 | 88,803 | 143 | 347 | | Green Ridge | | Colliery | Slope | Eastern | Dunmore | Lackawanna | Green Ridge Coal Co. | 0 | D&H 1 | 0 | 86,000 | 130 | 302 | | Greenwood | | Colliery | Slope / Tunnel 1 | Eastern | Lackawanna Twp. | Lackawanna | Pennsylvania Anthracite Coal Co. | 0 | | 0 | 139,445 | 149 | 393 | | Gypsy Grove | | Colliery | No. 3 Shaft / No. 4 Shaft | Eastern | Dunmore | Lackawanna | Pennsylvania Coal Co. | 0 | PCC Gravity 1 | 0 | 73,696 | 190 | 274 | | Hampton | | Colliery | Shaft | Eastern | Lackawanna Twp. | Luzerne | Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co. | 0 | DL&W 1 | 0 | 0 | | 13 | Idle throughout 1878. | Hillside | | Colliery | Shaft 1 | Eastern | Pleasant Valley (Avoca) | Luzerne | Hillside Coal & Iron Co. | 0 | | 0 | 97,291 | 217 | 297 | | Hyde Park | | Colliery | Shaft | Eastern | Scranton | Luzerne | Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co. | 0 | DL&W 1 | 0 | 0 | | 5 | Idle throughout 1878. | Jermyn | No. 1 | Colliery | Shaft | Eastern | Jermyn | Lackawanna | John Jermyn | 0 | | 0 | 48,413 | 140 | 269 | | Jermyn Green Ridge Shaft | | Colliery | Shaft | Eastern | Green Ridge | Lackawanna | John Jermyn | 0 | | 0 | 79,813 | 114 | 292 | | Jermyn Slope | | Colliery | Slope | Eastern | Jermyn | Lackawanna | Glenwood Coal Co. | 0 | | 0 | 69,189 | 140 | 159 | | Law | | Colliery | Law Shaft | Eastern | Pittston Twp. | Luzerne | Pennsylvania Coal Co. | 0 | PCC Gravity 1 | 0 | 39,962 | 190 | 132 | | Leggetts Creek | | Colliery | Shaft | Eastern | Scranton | Lackawanna | Delaware & Hudson Canal Co. | 0 | | 0 | 112,377 | 142 | 415 | | Marvine | | Colliery | Shaft | Eastern | Scranton | Lackawanna | Delaware & Hudson Canal Co. | 0 | | 0 | 32,385 | 84 | 6 | | Meadow Brook | | Colliery | Shaft | Eastern | Scranton | Lackawanna | William Connell & Co. | 0 | | 0 | 74,540 | 133 | 266 | | Mount Pleasant | | Colliery | Slope | Eastern | Scranton | Lackawanna | William T. Smith | 0 | DL&W 1 | 0 | 80,000 | 158 | 274 | | National | | Colliery | | Eastern | Scranton | Lackawanna | William Connell & Co. | 0 | | 0 | 68,056 | 137 | 270 | | Oxford | | Colliery | Shaft | Eastern | Scranton | Luzerne | Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co. | 0 | DL&W 1 | 0 | 0 | | | Idle throughout 1878. | Park | | Colliery | Slope | Eastern | Scranton | Lackawanna | School Fund Coal Association | 0 | | 0 | 52,355 | 150 | 180 | | PCC | No. 1 | Colliery | No. 1 Shaft | Eastern | Pittston Twp. | Luzerne | Pennsylvania Coal Co. | 0 | PCC Gravity 1 | 0 | 8,268 | 192 | 22 | | PCC | No. 1 | Colliery | No. 1 Tunnel | Eastern | Pittston Twp. | Luzerne | Pennsylvania Coal Co. | 0 | PCC Gravity 1 | 0 | 29,622 | 175 | 79 | | PCC | No. 10 | Colliery | No. 10 Shaft 14 ft. Vein | Eastern | Pittston Twp. | Luzerne | Pennsylvania Coal Co. | 0 | PCC Gravity 1 | 0 | 61,495 | 195 | 58 | | PCC | No. 10 | Colliery | No. 10 Shaft 7 ft. Vein | Eastern | Pittston Twp. | Luzerne | Pennsylvania Coal Co. | 0 | PCC Gravity 1 | 0 | 42,212 | 195 | 291 | | PCC | No. 11 | Colliery | No. 11 Shaft | Eastern | Jenkins Twp. | Luzerne | Pennsylvania Coal Co. | 0 | PCC Gravity 1 | 0 | 25,071 | 146 | | | PCC | No. 12 | Colliery | No. 12 Shaft | Eastern | Pleasant Valley (Avoca) | Luzerne | Pennsylvania Coal Co. | 0 | PCC Gravity 1 | 0 | 50,125 | 190 | 142 | | PCC | No. 13 | Colliery | No. 13 Shaft | Eastern | Lackawanna Twp. | Lackawanna | Pennsylvania Coal Co. | 0 | PCC Gravity 1 | 0 | 12,718 | 190 | 35 | | PCC | No. 2 | Colliery | No. 2 Slope | Eastern | Dunmore | Lackawanna | Pennsylvania Coal Co. | 0 | PCC Gravity 1 | 0 | 35,134 | 172 | 188 | | PCC | No. 2 | Colliery | Slope | Eastern | Jenkins Twp. | Luzerne | Pennsylvania Coal Co. | 0 | PCC Gravity 1 | 0 | 35,177 | 176 | 94 | | PCC | No. 4 | Colliery | No. 4 Slope | Eastern | Jenkins Twp. | Luzerne | Pennsylvania Coal Co. | 0 | PCC Gravity 1 | 0 | 53,311 | 195 | 145 | | PCC | No. 4 | Colliery | No. 4 Shaft | Eastern | Pittston | Luzerne | Pennsylvania Coal Co. | 0 | PCC Gravity 1 | 0 | 52,225 | 165 | 155 | | PCC | No. 5 | Colliery | No. 5 Shaft | Eastern | Jenkins Twp. | Luzerne | Pennsylvania Coal Co. | 0 | PCC Gravity 1 | 0 | 55,431 | 193 | 173 | | PCC | No. 6 | Colliery | No. 6 Shaft | Eastern | Jenkins Twp. | Luzerne | Pennsylvania Coal Co. | 0 | PCC Gravity 1 | 0 | 44,899 | 192 | 171 | | PCC | No. 6 | Colliery | No. 6 Slope | Eastern | Pittston Twp. | Luzerne | Pennsylvania Coal Co. | 0 | PCC Gravity 1 | 0 | 20,529 | 192 | 55 | | PCC | No. 7 | Colliery | No. 7 Shaft | Eastern | Jenkins Twp. | Luzerne | Pennsylvania Coal Co. | 0 | PCC Gravity 1 | 0 | 61,853 | 193 | 157 | | PCC | No. 8 | Colliery | No. 8 Shaft | Eastern | Pittston Twp. | Luzerne | Pennsylvania Coal Co. | 0 | PCC Gravity 1 | 0 | 56,860 | 192 | 202 | | PCC | No. 9 | Colliery | No. 9 Shaft | Eastern | Pittston | Luzerne | Pennsylvania Coal Co. | 0 | PCC Gravity 1 | 0 | 43,169 | 194 | 147 | | Phoenix | | Colliery | Shaft | Eastern | Pittston Twp. | Luzerne | J. B. Hutchison | 0 | | 0 | 27,729 | 140 | 141 | | Pierce | | Colliery | | Eastern | Archbald | Lackawanna | Pierce Coal Co. | 0 | | 0 | 66,786 | 145 | 267 | Combined with Winton Colliery. Called Pierce in 1878. | Pine Brook | | Colliery | Shaft | Eastern | Scranton | Lackawanna | Lackawanna Iron & Coal Co. | 0 | | 0 | 81,011 | 121 | 160 | | Pyne | | Colliery | Shaft | Eastern | Lackawanna Twp. | Lackawanna | Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co. | 0 | DL&W 1 | 0 | 109,506 | 153 | 297 | | Racket Brook | | Colliery | | Eastern | Carbondale Twp. | Lackawanna | Delaware & Hudson Canal Co. | 0 | | 0 | 108,008 | 160 | 86 | | Roaring Brook | | Colliery | Shaft | Eastern | Dunmore | Lackawanna | Roaring Brook Coal Co. | 0 | | 0 | 76,053 | 120 | 330 | | Rock Hill | | Colliery | Tunnel | Eastern | Pittston | Luzerne | Bowekley & Son | 0 | | 0 | 13,459 | 123 | 53 | | Scranton Mines | | Colliery | Slope | Eastern | Lackawanna Twp. | Lackawanna | Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co. | 0 | DL&W 1 | 0 | 0 | | 5 | Idle throughout 1878. | Seneca | | Colliery | Slope | Eastern | Pittston | Luzerne | Pittston Coal Co. | 0 | | 0 | 51,276 | 133 | 288 | | Sibley | | Colliery | Shaft | Eastern | Old Forge Twp. | Lackawanna | Pennsylvania Anthracite Coal Co. | 0 | | 0 | 51,472 | 138 | 247 | | Sloan | | Colliery | Shaft | Eastern | Lackawanna Twp. | Lackawanna | Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co. | 0 | DL&W 1 | 0 | 97,840 | 142 | 317 | | Spring Brook | | Colliery | Tunnel 1 | Eastern | Lackawanna Twp. | Lackawanna | Hillside Coal & Iron Co. | 0 | | 0 | 49,408 | 116 | 241 | | Stark | | Colliery | Shaft | Eastern | Moosic | Lackawanna | Pennsylvania Coal Co. | 0 | PCC Gravity 1 | 0 | 61,953 | 174 | 205 | | Taylor | | Colliery | Shaft | Eastern | Lackawanna Twp. | Lackawanna | Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co. | 0 | Lackawanna & Bloomsburg (DL&W) 1 | 0 | 102,392 | 152 | 353 | | Tomkins | | Colliery | Shaft | Eastern | Pittston | Luzerne | Alva Tomkins | 0 | | 0 | 10,363 | 87 | 105 | | Tripp | | Colliery | No. 2 Slope / Tripp's Slope | Eastern | Scranton | Lackawanna | Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co. | 0 | | 0 | 123,999 | 165 | 336 | | Twin | | Colliery | Shaft | Eastern | Pittston | Luzerne | Pittston Coal Co. | 0 | | 0 | 30,315 | 133 | 199 | | Von Storch | | Colliery | Slope / Shaft | Eastern | Scranton | Lackawanna | Delaware & Hudson Canal Co. | 0 | | 0 | 164,635 | 165 | 549 | | White Oak | | Colliery | Slope / Tunnel | Eastern | Archbald | Lackawanna | Delaware & Hudson Canal Co. | 0 | | 0 | 69,859 | 121 | 320 | |
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