1875
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Operation NameNumberTypeOpeningDistrictCityCountyCompany NameRailroad Shipments (tons)Railroad to MineTruck Shipments (tons)Total Production (tons)Days WorkedEmployeesNotes
Archbald CollieryShaft / SlopeEasternLackawanna Twp.LuzerneDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.0DL&W 1048,254 93 
Audenreid CollieryShaftMiddlenear Wilkes-BarreLuzerneLehigh & Wilkes-Barre Coal Co.0013,000 280 
Avondale CollieryShaftMiddlenear PlymouthLuzerneDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.0DL&W 10155,875 309 
BaltimoreNo. 1CollieryTunnelMiddlenear Wilkes-BarreLuzerneDelaware & Hudson Canal Co.00149,889 326Baltimore No. 1 same as Baltimore Tunnel.
BaltimoreNo. 2CollierySlopeMiddlenear Wilkes-BarreLuzerneDelaware & Hudson Canal Co.00112,101 289 
Beaver CollieryTunnelEasternPittstonLuzerneWaterman, Beaver & Co.0020,458 31 
Bellevue CollieryShaft / SlopeEasternLackawanna Twp.LuzerneDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.0DL&W 1047,625 16 
Boston CollieryShaftMiddlenear KingstonLuzerneDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.0DL&W 10134,598 243 
Breaker Tunnel MineTunnelEasternCarbondaleLuzerneDelaware & Hudson Canal Co.000 141Coal reported with Coal Brook Breaker.
Brisbin CollieryShaftEasternScrantonLuzerneDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.0DL&W 1031,070 156 
Brown's CollieryTunnelEasternPleasant Valley (Avoca)LuzernePennsylvania Coal Co.0PCC Gravity 1041,567 35 
Butler CollieryShaftEasternPittston Twp.LuzerneButler Coal Co.0074,480 278 
Campbell & Son CollieryEasternScrantonLuzerneCampbell & Son003,360 10 
Capouse CollieryShaftEasternScrantonLuzerneLackawanna Iron & Coal Co.0060,444 302 
Carbon Hill CollierySlope / TunnelEasternOld Forge Twp.LuzerneGlenwood Coal Co.0042,511 195 
CarbondaleNo. 3CollieryShaftEasternCarbondaleLuzerneDelaware & Hudson Canal Co.006,028 126 
CarbondaleNo. 1CollierySlope / TunnelEasternBlakely Twp.LuzerneDelaware & Hudson Canal Co.0060,875 216 
Cayuga CollieryShaftEasternScrantonLuzerneDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.0DL&W 10137,784 274 
Central CollieryShaftEasternScrantonLuzerneDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.0DL&W 10165,165 293 
Chauncey CollieryTunnelMiddlenear PlymouthLuzerneAlbrighton, Roberts & Co.0048,000 105 
Chestnut Hill CollieryTunnelEasternCarbondaleLuzerneEli E. Hendricks & Co.0011,415 59 
Coal Brook CollieryTunnelEasternCarbondaleLuzerneDelaware & Hudson Canal Co.00253,170 279 
Columbia CollieryTunnelEasternPittston Twp.LuzerneGrove Brothers0021,090 43 
Continental CollieryShaftEasternLackawanna Twp.LuzerneDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.0DL&W 10130,648 323 
Conyngham CollieryShaftMiddlenear Wilkes-BarreLuzerneDelaware & Hudson Canal Co.000 57Not shipping coal.
Corey CollieryNo. 4 Tunnel / No. 8 Tunnel / No. 19 TunnelEasternLackawanna Twp.LuzerneLackawanna and Susquehanna Coal and Iron Co.00124,258 294 
Dawson CollieryShaftEasternPleasant Valley (Avoca)LuzernePennsylvania Coal Co.0PCC Gravity 1085,500 156 
Diamond CollieryShaftEasternScrantonLuzerneDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.0DL&W 10166,163 367 
Diamond CollieryShaftMiddlenear Wilkes-BarreLuzerneLehigh & Wilkes-Barre Coal Co.00137,653 465 
Diamond-Tripp CollierySlopeEasternScrantonLuzerneDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.0096,322 336 
Dodge CollieryShaftEasternLackawanna Twp.LuzerneDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.0DL&W 10158,935 309 
Dodson CollieryShaftMiddlenear PlymouthLuzerneLehigh & Wilkes-Barre Coal Co.0049,440 346 
Dunmore Screens CollieryEasternDunmoreLuzernePennsylvania Coal Co.0PCC Gravity 100 65 
East Boston CollieryShaftMiddlenear KingstonLuzerneWilliam G. Payne & Co.0060,831 219 
Eaton CollieryShaft / Slope / TunnelEasternBlakely Twp.LuzerneJones, Simpson & Co.00147,122 321 
Eddy Creek CollieryShaft / Dip MineEasternBlakely Twp.LuzerneDelaware & Hudson Canal Co.00108,688 321 
Elk Creek CollieryTunnelEasternFell Twp.LuzerneClarkson & Brennan006,419 33 
Elk Hill CollieryTunnelEasternBlakely Twp.LuzerneElk Hill Coal & Iron Co.0095,200 186 
Ellenwood CollieryShaftMiddleKingstonLuzerneBroderick & Co.000 64Not shipping coal.
EmpireNo. 2CollieryShaftMiddleWilkes-BarreLuzerneLehigh & Wilkes-Barre Coal Co.000  Not shipping coal.
EmpireNo. 4CollierySlopeMiddleWilkes-BarreLuzerneLehigh & Wilkes-Barre Coal Co.0060,000 231 
EmpireNo. 7CollierySlopeMiddleWilkes-BarreLuzerneLehigh & Wilkes-Barre Coal Co.000  Not shipping coal.
EmpireShaftCollieryShaftMiddleWilkes-BarreLuzerneLehigh & Wilkes-Barre Coal Co.00132,975 616 
Enterprise CollieryShaftMiddlePleasant Valley (Avoca)LuzerneRiverside Coal Co.0046,639 232 
Erie CollieryShaftEasternCarbondale Twp.LuzerneDelaware & Hudson Canal Co.00104,661 333 
Espy CollierySlope / TunnelMiddleHanover Twp.LuzerneLehigh & Wilkes-Barre Coal Co.0042,090 279 
Everhart CollierySlope / TunnelEasternJenkins Twp.LuzerneEverhart Coal Co.0076,944 145 
Exeter CollieryShaftMiddleWest PittstonLuzerneLehigh Valley Coal Co.00128,000 243 
Fair Lawn CollierySlopeEasternScrantonLuzerneFair Lawn Coal Co.0055,430 101 
Filer CollierySlope / TunnelEasternBlakely Twp.LuzerneFiler & Livey0DL&W 1050,058 263 
Forty Fort CollieryShaftMiddleWyomingLuzerneJ. H. Swoyer0015,154 272 
Franklin CollierySlope / TunnelMiddleWilkes-BarreLuzerneFranklin Coal Co.0057,533 244 
Gaylord CollieryShaftMiddlePlymouthLuzerneLehigh & Wilkes-Barre Coal Co.000  Not shipping coal.
Gaylord CollierySlopeMiddlePlymouthLuzerneLehigh & Wilkes-Barre Coal Co.0078,665 310 
Grassy Island CollieryShaftEasternBlakely Twp.LuzerneDelaware & Hudson Canal Co.00153,724 319 
Green Ridge CollierySlopeEasternDunmoreLuzerneJ. P. W. Reily & Co.0D&H 10134,575 350 
Greenwood CollierySlope / TunnelEasternLackawanna Twp.LuzerneLackawanna and Susquehanna Coal and Iron Co.00124,258 39 
Gypsy Grove CollieryNo. 4 Shaft / Finnerty's Tunnel / Smith's Tunnel / Sawyer's TunnelEasternDunmoreLuzernePennsylvania Coal Co.0PCC Gravity 10148,226 265 
Hampton CollieryShaftEasternLackawanna Twp.LuzerneDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.0DL&W 10159,943 308 
HartfordNo. 6CollierySlope / TunnelMiddlenear AshleyLuzerneLehigh & Wilkes-Barre Coal Co.00116,193 546 
Harvey CollieryDrift / TunnelMiddleWest NanticokeLuzerneSusquehanna Coal Co.0088,098 455 
Heidelberg CollieryTunnelEasternPleasant Valley (Avoca)LuzerneHillside Coal & Iron Co.000   
Henry CollieryShaftMiddlePlains Twp.LuzerneLehigh Valley Coal Co.0053,000 228 
Hillman CollierySlopeMiddleBack RoadLuzerneH. B. Hillman & Son0035,000 94 
Hillside CollieryShaftEasternPleasant Valley (Avoca)LuzerneHillside Coal & Iron Co.0078,064 226 
Hollenback CollierySlopeMiddlePlains Twp.LuzerneElliott, Pool & Co.0026,000 66 
HollenbackNo. 2CollieryNo. 2 SlopeMiddlePlains Twp.LuzerneLehigh & Wilkes-Barre Coal Co.0055,911 235 
HollenbackNo. 3CollieryNo. 3 SlopeMiddlePlains Twp.LuzerneLehigh & Wilkes-Barre Coal Co.0066,327 217 
Hollenback CollieryShaftMiddlePlains Twp.LuzerneLehigh & Wilkes-Barre Coal Co.000  Not shipping coal.
Horans CollieryTunnelEasternCarbondaleLuzerneAnthony Horan0013,400 36 
Hutchinson CollieryShaftMiddlenear KingstonLuzerneCharles Hutchinson & Co.0072,000 223 
Hyde Park CollieryShaftEasternScrantonLuzerneDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.0DL&W 1095,283 255 
Jefferson Tunnel MineTunnelEasternCarbondaleLuzerneDelaware & Hudson Canal Co.000 126Coal reported with Coal Brook Breaker.
JermynNo. 1CollieryShaftEasternGibsonburg BoroughLuzerneJohn Jermyn00110,000 414 
Jermyn Green Ridge Shaft CollieryShaftEasternGreen RidgeLuzerneJohn Jermyn000 77 
Jermyn Slope CollierySlopeEasternGibsonburg BoroughLuzerneGlenwood Coal Co.00156,480 393 
Jersey CollieryTunnelMiddlenear PlymouthLuzerneDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.0DL&W 1066,551 198 
JerseyNo. 1CollierySlope / TunnelMiddlePlymouthLuzerneLehigh & Wilkes-Barre Coal Co.000  Not shipping coal.
JerseyNo. 2CollieryDriftMiddlePlymouthLuzerneLehigh & Wilkes-Barre Coal Co.0038,884 191 
Knight Shaft CollieryShaftMiddle LuzerneLehigh & Wilkes-Barre Coal Co.000  Not shipping coal.
Lackawanna Tunnel MineTunnelEasternCarbondaleLuzerneDelaware & Hudson Canal Co.000 115Coal reported with Coal Brook Breaker.
LanceNo. 11CollieryShaftMiddlenear PlymouthLuzerneLehigh & Wilkes-Barre Coal Co.0062,989 254 
Laurel Run CollierySlopeMiddleLaurel RunLuzerneDelaware & Hudson Canal Co.00105,145 235 
Law CollieryLaw ShaftEasternPleasant Valley (Avoca)LuzernePennsylvania Coal Co.0PCC Gravity 1035,139 100 
Leggetts Creek CollieryShaftEasternScrantonLuzerneDelaware & Hudson Canal Co.00160,300 390 
Maltby CollieryShaft / TunnelMiddlenear WyomingLuzerneS. C. Maltby000  Idle.
Marion CollieryShaftEasternScrantonLuzerneDelaware & Hudson Canal Co.0014,000 60 
Meadow Brook CollieryShaft / No. 3 Tunnel / No. 4 TunnelEasternScrantonLuzerneWilliam Connell & Co.00172,110 404 
Midland MineTunnelEasternFell Twp.LuzerneDelaware & Hudson Canal Co.000 212Coal reported with Coal Brook Breaker.
Midvale CollierySlopeMiddlePlains Twp.LuzerneLehigh Valley Coal Co.0030,000 178 
Mill Creek CollierySlopeMiddleMill CreekLuzerneDelaware & Hudson Canal Co.00166,568 347 
Mill Ridge CollieryTunnelEasternFell Twp.LuzerneDelaware & Hudson Canal Co.000 205Coal reported with Coal Brook Breaker.
Mineral Spring CollierySlopeMiddlePlains Twp.LuzerneLehigh Valley Coal Co.0060,000 212 
Mocanaqua CollieryDriftMiddleShickshinnyLuzerneMocanaqua Coal Co.000   
Mount Pleasant CollierySlopeEasternScrantonLuzerneMount Pleasant Coal Co.0DL&W 10143,360 270 
National CollieryTunnelEasternScrantonLuzerneWyoming Valley Railroad & Coal Co.0047,447 100 
Nealon & Gilmartin CollieryTunnelEasternCarbondaleLuzerneNealon & Gilmartin006,720 17 
NottinghamNo. 15CollieryShaftMiddlenear PlymouthLuzerneLehigh & Wilkes-Barre Coal Co.0070,614 464 
Oakwood CollieryShaftMiddlePlains Twp.LuzerneLehigh Valley Coal Co.000   
Ontario CollierySlopeEasternPleasant Valley (Avoca)LuzerneLuzerne Coal & Iron Co.0044,800 174 
Oxford CollieryShaftEasternScrantonLuzerneDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.0DL&W 100 273 
Park CollierySlopeEasternScrantonLuzernePark Coal Co.007,511 77 
Paxton CollieryDriftMiddleShickshinnyLuzerneSalem Coal Co.0060,000 155 
PCCNo. 1CollieryNo. 1 ShaftEasternPittston Twp.LuzernePennsylvania Coal Co.0PCC Gravity 105,710   
PCCNo. 1CollieryNo. 1 Slope / No. 1 TunnelEasternPittston Twp.LuzernePennsylvania Coal Co.0PCC Gravity 1034,610 41 
PCCNo. 10CollieryNo. 10 ShaftEasternPittston Twp.LuzernePennsylvania Coal Co.0PCC Gravity 1077,324 152 
PCCNo. 11CollieryNo. 11 ShaftEasternJenkins Twp.LuzernePennsylvania Coal Co.0PCC Gravity 1055,936 100 
PCCNo. 12CollieryNo. 12 ShaftEasternPleasant Valley (Avoca)LuzernePennsylvania Coal Co.0PCC Gravity 1077,439 137 
PCCNo. 2CollieryShaft / SlopeEasternDunmoreLuzernePennsylvania Coal Co.0PCC Gravity 1075,566 142 
PCCNo. 2CollierySlopeEasternJenkins Twp.LuzernePennsylvania Coal Co.0PCC Gravity 1057,197 97 
PCCNo. 2CollieryShaftEasternPittstonLuzernePennsylvania Coal Co.0PCC Gravity 100 67 
PCCNo. 4CollieryNo. 4 SlopeEasternJenkins Twp.LuzernePennsylvania Coal Co.0PCC Gravity 10103,424 140 
PCCNo. 4CollieryNo. 4 ShaftEasternPittstonLuzernePennsylvania Coal Co.0PCC Gravity 10115,896 152 
PCCNo. 5CollieryNo. 5 ShaftEasternJenkins Twp.LuzernePennsylvania Coal Co.0PCC Gravity 1095,371 143 
PCCNo. 6CollieryNo. 6 ShaftEasternJenkins Twp.LuzernePennsylvania Coal Co.0PCC Gravity 1084,145 151 
PCCNo. 6CollieryNo. 6 SlopeEasternPittston Twp.LuzernePennsylvania Coal Co.0PCC Gravity 1037,844 67 
PCCNo. 6 1/2CollieryEasternDunmoreLuzernePennsylvania Coal Co.0PCC Gravity 100 16 
PCCNo. 7CollieryNo. 7 ShaftEasternJenkins Twp.LuzernePennsylvania Coal Co.0PCC Gravity 10107,093 160 
PCCNo. 8CollieryNo. 8 ShaftEasternPittston Twp.LuzernePennsylvania Coal Co.0PCC Gravity 10101,241 181 
PCCNo. 9CollieryNo. 9 ShaftEasternPittstonLuzernePennsylvania Coal Co.0PCC Gravity 1059,986 125 
Phoenix CollieryShaftEasternPittston Twp.LuzerneJ. B. Hutchison0023,520 90 
Pine Brook CollieryShaftEasternScrantonLuzerneLackawanna Iron & Coal Co.0086,977 162 
Pine Ridge CollieryShaftMiddleMiners MillsLuzerneDelaware & Hudson Canal Co.00104,000 175 
PlymouthNo. 1CollieryShaftMiddlePlymouthLuzerneDelaware & Hudson Canal Co.0047,095 307 
PlymouthNo. 2CollieryShaftMiddlePlymouthLuzerneDelaware & Hudson Canal Co.0080,236 259 
PlymouthNo. 3CollieryShaftMiddlePlymouthLuzerneDelaware & Hudson Canal Co.000  Not shipping coal.
PlymouthNo. 4CollieryShaftMiddlePlymouthLuzerneDelaware & Hudson Canal Co.000  Not shipping coal.
PlymouthNo. 5CollieryShaftMiddlePlymouthLuzerneDelaware & Hudson Canal Co.00119,224 238 
Powderly CollierySlope / TunnelEasternCarbondale Twp.LuzerneDelaware & Hudson Canal Co.0018,417 227 
Prospect CollieryShaftMiddlePlains Twp.LuzerneLehigh Valley Coal Co.0022,000 83 
Pyne CollieryShaftEasternLackawanna Twp.LuzerneDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.0DL&W 10128,386 257 
Racket Brook CollieryEasternCarbondale Twp.LuzerneDelaware & Hudson Canal Co.00186,816 75 
Ravine CollieryShaftEasternPittstonLuzernePittston Coal Co.0068,675 191 
Roaring Brook CollieryShaftEasternDunmoreLuzerneRoaring Brook Coal Co.00142,473 290 
Rock Hill CollieryTunnelEasternPittstonLuzerneBowkly & Son0026,589 54 
Rolling Mill CollieryShaftEasternScrantonLuzerneLackawanna Iron & Coal Co.006,021 93 
SCCNo. 1CollierySlope / TunnelMiddleEast NanticokeLuzerneSusquehanna Coal Co.00138,677 679 
SCCNo. 2CollierySlope / DriftMiddleEast NanticokeLuzerneSusquehanna Coal Co.00135,077 501 
SCC Shaft CollieryNo. 1 Shaft / No. 2 ShaftMiddleEast NanticokeLuzerneSusquehanna Coal Co.000 124Not shipping coal.
Scranton Mines CollierySlopeEasternLackawanna Twp.LuzerneDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.0DL&W 1058,760 331 
Seneca CollierySlopeEasternPittstonLuzernePittston Coal Co.0073,212 197 
Sibley CollieryShaftEasternOld Forge Twp.LuzerneElliott, Keorner & Co.0089,839 193 
Sloan CollieryShaftEasternLackawanna Twp.LuzerneDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.0DL&W 10141,797 309 
South Wilkes-Barre CollieryShaftMiddleWilkes-BarreLuzerneLehigh & Wilkes-Barre Coal Co.000  Not shipping coal.
Spring Brook CollieryTunnelEasternLackawanna Twp.LuzerneGlenwood Coal Co.00120,794 280 
Stafford Brook CollierySlope / TunnelEasternLackawanna Twp.LuzerneWilliam Connell & Co.005,600 20 
Stark CollieryShaftEasternLackawanna Twp.LuzernePennsylvania Coal Co.0PCC Gravity 10115,748 223 
Sugar NotchNo. 10CollierySlopeMiddleSugar NotchLuzerneLehigh & Wilkes-Barre Coal Co.0054,545 314 
Sugar NotchNo. 9CollieryShaftMiddleSugar NotchLuzerneLehigh & Wilkes-Barre Coal Co.0086,625 361 
Taylor CollieryShaftEasternLackawanna Twp.LuzerneDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.0Lackawanna & Bloomsburg (DL&W) 10157,456 303 
Tomkins CollieryShaftEasternPittstonLuzerneAlva Tomkins0026,432 114 
Tripp CollieryShaftEasternScrantonLuzerneDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.0069,577 125 
Tripp CollierySlopeEasternScrantonLuzerneIra Tripp007,840 17 
Twin CollieryShaftEasternPittstonLuzernePittston Coal Co.0067,112 154 
Valley Tunnel MineTunnelEasternCarbondaleLuzerneDelaware & Hudson Canal Co.000 173Coal reported with Coal Brook Breaker.
Von Storch CollieryShaft / Slopes (2)EasternScrantonLuzerneDelaware & Hudson Canal Co.00263,516 551 
WanamieNo. 1CollieryDrift / Tunnel / SlopeMiddleWanamieLuzerneLehigh & Wilkes-Barre Coal Co.0078,466 513 
WanamieNo. 2CollierySlopeMiddleWanamieLuzerneLehigh & Wilkes-Barre Coal Co.0068,265 306 
Warrior Run CollierySlopeMiddleWarrior RunLuzerneA. J. Davis & Co.0037,000 191 
Washington CollierySlope / TunnelMiddlenear PlymouthLuzerneLehigh & Wilkes-Barre Coal Co.0073,163 273 
WatermanNo. 1CollieryShaftMiddleKingstonLuzerneWaterman, Beaver & Co.0093,878 288 
WatermanNo. 2CollieryShaftMiddleKingstonLuzerneWaterman, Beaver & Co.00107,026 476 
White Bridge MineNo. 1 Slope / White Bridge TunnelEasternCarbondaleLuzerneDelaware & Hudson Canal Co.0061,694 225 
White Oak CollierySlope / TunnelEasternBlakely Twp.LuzerneDelaware & Hudson Canal Co.00149,580 303 
Williams Breaker CollieryEasternFell Twp.LuzerneJohn Williams003,000 10 
Winton CollierySlope / TunnelEasternBlakely Twp.LuzerneFiler & Livey00137,680 538 
Wyoming CollieryShaftMiddlePlainsvilleLuzerneRiverside Coal Co.00142,167 621 
Young CollierySlopeMiddleWilkes-BarreLuzerneDelaware & Hudson Canal Co.000  Not shipping coal.

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


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