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1926
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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
Alden		Colliery		14	Nanticoke¹	Luzerne	Alden Coal Co.	218,321	CNJ	0	234,198	245	686
Archbald		Colliery	Shaft¹	5	Taylor¹	Lackawanna	Glen Alden Coal Co.	384,294	DL&W	0	398,420	256	1075
Auchincloss		Colliery		14	Nanticoke¹	Luzerne	Glen Alden Coal Co.	304,037	DL&W	0	312,802	254	521	Coal prepared at Loomis Breaker, 13th District.
Avoca		Colliery		7	Avoca¹	Luzerne	Suffolk Anthracite Collieries	150,137	D&H / Erie	0	161,562	252	284
Avondale		Colliery		13	Plymouth Twp.¹	Luzerne	Glen Alden Coal Co.	217,780	DL&W	0	285,496	257	577
Baker		Colliery		5	Scranton	Lackawanna	Glen Alden Coal Co.	481,645	DL&W	0	515,934	255	1159
Baltimore	No. 5	Colliery		11	Wilkes-Barre¹	Luzerne	Hudson Coal Co.	559,639	D&H	0	688,670	252	1733
Baltimore	No. 5	Washery		11	Wilkes-Barre¹	Luzerne	Hudson Coal Co.	7,982	D&H	0	13,343			Data included with colliery.
Barron		Colliery		5		Lackawanna	Barron Coal Co.	11,000		0	11,000	181	25
Barton		Washery		6		Lackawanna	Scranton Coal Co.	1,733	NYO&W	0	1,733	8	31	Data included with colliery.
Benjamin		Washery		8		Luzerne	Benjamin Coal Co.	8,857	Erie	0	8,907	53	36
Black Diamond		Colliery		10	Luzerne¹	Luzerne	Haddock Mining Co.	182,019	DL&W / LV	0	207,154	255	426
Bliss		Colliery		14	Hanover Twp.¹	Luzerne	Glen Alden Coal Co.	670,888	DL&W	0	711,178	260	1165
Boland		Colliery		1	Carbondale¹	Lackawanna	Suffolk Anthracite Coal Co.	17,205	D&H	0	17,355	225	54	Coal prepared at Suffolk Breaker, Avoca.
Bulls Head		Colliery	Slope¹	3	Scranton¹	Lackawanna	Mid City Coal Co.	66,900	NYO&W	0	96,210	260	223
Butler		Colliery		8	Pittston Twp.¹	Luzerne	Hillside Coal & Iron Co.	499,924	Erie	0	534,253	241	1329
Buttonwood	No. 22	Colliery		13	Hanover Twp.¹	Luzerne	Lehigh & Wilkes-Barre Coal Co.	376,926	CNJ	0	416,518	256	919
Capouse		Colliery		4	Scranton¹	Lackawanna	Scranton Coal Co.	167,100	NYO&W	0	170,573	249	511
Central		Colliery		7	Duryea¹	Luzerne	Pennsylvania Coal Co.	280,791	Erie	0	320,632	248	653
Chauncey		Colliery	Slope¹	13	Plymouth Twp.¹	Luzerne	George F. Lee Coal Co.	96,052	DL&W	0	119,054	255	269
Clifford		Washery		8		Luzerne	Clifford Coal Co.	65,602	Erie	0	69,602	222	116
Clinton		Colliery		1	Vandling¹	Lackawanna	Hudson Coal Co.	344,468	D&H / Erie	0	367,178	259	654
Clinton		Washery		1	Vandling¹	Wayne	Hudson Coal Co.	18,045	D&H / Erie	0	19,080	259		Data included with colliery.
Coal Brook		Colliery	Tunnel¹	2	Carbondale¹	Lackawanna	Hudson Coal Co.	813,495	D&H	0	851,612	261	1671
Coal Brook		Washery		2	Carbondale¹	Lackawanna	Hudson Coal Co.	53,149	D&H	0	68,348			Data included with colliery.
Conlon		Colliery	Slope¹	10		Luzerne	John Conlon Coal Co.	33,509	D&H	0	47,450	248	143
Connell		Colliery		1	Bernice¹	Sullivan	Connell Anthracite Mining Co.	151,155	LV	0	185,638	228	515
Consolidated		Colliery		7	Avoca¹	Luzerne	T. F. Quinn Coal Co.	20,105	Erie	0	23,100	186	167
Dennington		Washery		7		Lackawanna	Dennington Coal Co.	2,940		0	2,940	30	18
Diamond		Colliery	Shaft¹	3	Scranton¹	Lackawanna	Glen Alden Coal Co.	563,758	DL&W	0	586,110	254	1365
Dorrance		Colliery	Shaft¹	11	Wilkes-Barre¹	Luzerne	Lehigh Valley Coal Co.	413,536	LV	0	523,400	251	805
East Alden		Colliery		14		Luzerne	East Alden Mining Co.	16,702	LV	0	16,702	251	52
East Boston		Colliery	Shaft¹	10	Kingston Twp.¹	Luzerne	East Boston Coal Co.	120,437	D&H / DL&W / LV / PRR	0	193,626	260	502
Eddy Creek		Colliery		3	Olyphant¹	Lackawanna	Hudson Coal Co.	875,179	D&H	0	921,268	255	1667
Eddy Creek		Washery		3	Olyphant¹	Lackawanna	Hudson Coal Co.	21,432	D&H	0	28,532			Data included with colliery.
Erie		Colliery	Shaft¹	2	Mayfield¹	Lackawanna	Pennsylvania Coal Co.	206,777	Erie	0	207,137	248	495
Ewen		Colliery		8	Jenkins Twp.¹	Luzerne	Pennsylvania Coal Co.	573,633	Erie	0	636,888	242	1769
Exeter		Colliery	Shaft¹	9	Exeter¹	Luzerne	Lehigh Valley Coal Co.	288,626	LV	0	304,807	251	734
Fall Brook		Colliery		2		Lackawanna	Murrin Coal Co.	56,018	NYO&W	0	62,055	262	147
Fireside		Colliery		2		Lackawanna	American Coal Co.	0	Truck¹	13,132	13,232	321	49
Florence		Colliery		8	Pittston Twp.¹	Luzerne	Lehigh & Wyoming Valley Coal Mining Co.	0	Truck¹	46,948	53,338	260	120
Forest City		Colliery		1	Forest City¹	Susquehanna	Hillside Coal & Iron Co.	317,599	Erie	0	357,111	247	977
Franklin		Washery		3	Fell Twp.¹	Lackawanna	M. A. Franklin Coal Co.	17,410	DL&W	0	18,910	163	19
Franklin		Washery		13	Wilkes-Barre¹	Luzerne	John Ames Coal Co.	39,474		0	39,624	234	30
Franklin		Colliery		13	Wilkes-Barre¹	Luzerne	Lehigh Valley Coal Co.	208,310	LV	0	243,971	241	573
Gaylord		Colliery		12	Plymouth¹	Luzerne	Kingston Coal Co.	91,568	CNJ / D&H / DL&W / LV / PRR	0	107,598	252	272
Gibbons		Colliery		5		Lackawanna	John Gibbons Coal Co.	126,567	D&H / DL&W	0	136,331	232	74
Glendale		Colliery		1		Lackawanna	Glendale Anthracite Collieries	56,536		0	56,536	190	307	Coal prepared at Suffolk Breaker, Avoca.
Gravity Slope		Colliery		2	Archbald¹	Lackawanna	Hudson Coal Co.	595,273	D&H	0	613,786	250	1256
Gravity Slope		Washery		2	Archbald¹	Lackawanna	Hudson Coal Co.	194,146	D&H	0	202,055			Data included with colliery.
Green Ridge		Colliery	Slope¹	4	Dunmore¹	Lackawanna	Green Ridge Coal Co.	20,819	Erie	0	23,612	268	93
Greenwood		Colliery		5	Moosic¹	Lackawanna	Hudson Coal Co.	235,492	D&H	0	255,026	229	658
Hadleigh		Colliery		13	Sugar Notch¹	Luzerne	Pittston Coal Mining Co.	59,834	CNJ, LV	0	73,635	226	189
Hallstead		Colliery		7	Duryea¹	Luzerne	Glen Alden Coal Co.	159,797	DL&W	0	174,997	252	505
Harry E.		Colliery		9	Swoyersville¹	Luzerne	Temple Coal Co.	299,100	DL&W / Erie / LV	0	357,531	245	950
Heidelberg		Colliery		9	Avoca¹	Luzerne	Lehigh Valley Coal Co.	89,189	LV	0	99,712	192	246
Hollenback	No. 2	Colliery		11	Wilkes-Barre¹	Luzerne	Lehigh & Wilkes-Barre Coal Co.	253,630	CNJ	0	346,087	257	809
Hyde Park		Colliery	Shaft¹	5	Scranton¹	Lackawanna	Glen Alden Coal Co.	397,148	DL&W	0	440,678	258	1229
Jermyn		Colliery		7		Lackawanna	Jermyn & Co.	174,108	DL&W / Erie / LV	0	194,028	142	799
Jermyn	No. 1	Colliery		2	Jermyn¹	Lackawanna	Hudson Coal Co.	576,603	D&H	0	588,128	257	935
Johnson		Colliery		6	Dickson City¹	Lackawanna	Scranton Coal Co.	134,428	NYO&W	0	141,258	249	547
Kingston	No. 4	Colliery		9	Edwardsville¹	Luzerne	Kingston Coal Co.	219,893	CNJ / D&H / DL&W / LV / PRR	0	248,062	253	739
Kingston	No. 2	Colliery		12	Edwardsville¹	Luzerne	Kingston Coal Co.	269,086	CNJ / D&H / DL&W / LV / PRR	0	303,045	252	828
Kintz		Colliery		9		Luzerne	Harris-Denly Coal Co.	0	Truck¹	28,457	43,167	258	66
Lackawanna		Colliery		6	Olyphant¹	Lackawanna	Lackawanna Coal Co., Limited	157,579	DL&W / Erie	0	203,570	182	612
Lackawanna Valley Fuel		Stripping		2		Lackawanna	Lackawanna Valley Fuel Co.	10,388		0	10,976	174	28
Lackawanna Valley Fuel		Washery		2		Lackawanna	Lackawanna Valley Fuel Co.	4,428		0	4,428	49	12
Laflin		Colliery	Shaft¹	8	Laflin¹	Luzerne	Hudson Coal Co.	155,205	D&H	0	171,215	204	505
Lance	No. 11	Colliery	Shaft¹	12	Plymouth¹	Luzerne	Lehigh & Wilkes-Barre Coal Co.	448,266	CNJ	0	526,029	254	1113
Leggetts Creek		Colliery	Shaft¹	3	Scranton¹	Lackawanna	South Penn Collieries Co.	276,007	D&H	0	344,285	256	877
Loomis		Colliery		13	Nanticoke¹	Luzerne	Glen Alden Coal Co.	998,877	DL&W	0	1,028,869	255	1751
Loree	No. 5	Colliery		12	Larksville¹	Luzerne	Hudson Coal Co.	1,017,355	D&H	0	1,127,725	252	3002
Loree	No. 5	Washery		12	Larksville¹	Luzerne	Hudson Coal Co.	12,371	D&H	0	18,083			Data included with colliery.
Louise		Colliery		10	Luzerne¹	Luzerne	Raub Coal Co.	76,670	LV	0	110,101	228	386
Madeira		Colliery		10	Plains¹	Luzerne	Colonial Colliery Co.	101,229	D&H / Erie	0	104,546	239	253
Maltby		Colliery		9	Swoyersville¹	Luzerne	Lehigh Valley Coal Co.	216,934	LV	0	271,078	243	564
Manville		Colliery		4	Scranton¹	Lackawanna	Hudson Coal Co.	30,990	D&H	0	30,990	259	57	Coal prepared at Dickson (Marvine) Colliery, 3rd District.
Marshwood		Colliery		6	Olyphant¹	Lackawanna	Public Services Coal Co.	33,900		0	33,900	211	160
Marvine		Bank		3	Scranton	Lackawanna	Hudson Coal Co.	0	D&H	0	7,482			Data included with colliery.
Marvine		Colliery		3	Scranton	Lackawanna	Hudson Coal Co.	779,942	D&H	0	855,521	258	2070	Coal from Dickson included.
Maxwell	No. 20	Colliery		13	Ashley¹	Luzerne	Lehigh & Wilkes-Barre Coal Co.	486,555	CNJ	0	538,963	251	1294
Meadowside		Colliery		6	Dunmore¹	Lackawanna	Meadowside Coal Co.	20,388	Erie	0	24,477	157	195
Mineral Spring		Colliery		10	Wilkes-Barre¹	Luzerne	Lehigh Valley Coal Co.	183,114	LV	0	221,532	245	533
Miners Mills		Colliery		10	Miners Mills¹	Luzerne	Miners Mills Coal Mining Co.	51,582	LV	0	51,582	261	114	Coal prepared at East Boston Colliery.
Moffat		Colliery		5		Lackawanna	Moffat Coal Co.	66,308	L&WV	0	66,563	247	123
Mount Lookout		Colliery	Shaft¹	9	Wyoming¹	Luzerne	Mount Lookout Coal Co.	157,460	DL&W / LV	0	184,682	207	483
Mount Pleasant		Colliery	Shaft¹	4	Scranton¹	Lackawanna	Scranton Coal Co.	59,373	NYO&W	0	66,618	162	332
Murray		Colliery	Shaft¹	1		Sullivan	Northern Anthracite Coal Co.	22,031	LV	0	29,509	74	116
Nanticoke	No. 5	Washery		14	Nanticoke¹	Luzerne	Nanticoke Valley Coal Co.	42,680	PRR	0	42,680	244	48
Nanticoke		Washery		14	Nanticoke¹	Luzerne	Susquehanna Collieries Co.	61,834	PRR	0	64,432	132	46
Nay Aug		Colliery		6	Dunmore¹	Lackawanna	Nay Aug Coal Mining Co.	17,007	Erie	0	18,531	160	112
Northwest		Colliery		1	Simpson¹	Lackawanna	Temple Coal Co.	131,083	Erie / NYO&W	0	145,711	215	396
Nottingham	No. 15	Colliery		12	Plymouth¹	Luzerne	Lehigh & Wilkes-Barre Coal Co.	358,900	CNJ	0	408,482	247	1001
Oak Hill		Colliery		5	Moosic¹	Lackawanna	Scranton Anthracite Coal Co.	53,142	NYS&W	0	54,242	231	168
Oak Run		Colliery		2		Lackawanna	Lincoln Coal Co.	20,000	D&H	0	20,962	265	67
Old Forge		Colliery		7	Old Forge Twp.¹	Lackawanna	Pennsylvania Coal Co.	399,772	Erie	0	460,803	218	1116
Olyphant		Colliery		6	Olyphant¹	Lackawanna	Hudson Coal Co.	773,872	D&H	0	893,823	257	1829
Ontario		Colliery		6	Peckville¹	Lackawanna	Scranton Coal Co.	243,435	NYO&W	0	254,900	229	719
Pancoast		Colliery		4	Throop¹	Lackawanna	Price-Pancoast Coal Co.	169,406	DL&W / NYO&W	0	199,709	193	553
Park Hill		Colliery		5		Lackawanna	Park Hill Coal Co.	10,441	D&H	0	15,282	230	28
PCC	No. 14	Colliery		8	Jenkins Twp.¹	Luzerne	Pennsylvania Coal Co.	609,026	Erie	0	676,066	247	1769
PCC	No. 6	Colliery	No. 6 Shaft¹	8	Jenkins Twp.¹	Luzerne	Pennsylvania Coal Co.	521,089	Erie	0	708,961	248	1761
PCC	No. 9	Colliery		8	Pittston¹	Luzerne	Pennsylvania Coal Co.	573,577	Erie	0	640,153	246	1705
PCC	No. 5	Colliery	Shaft	4	Dunmore¹	Lackawanna	Pennsylvania Coal Co.	239,262	Erie	0	268,173	250	625
PCC	No. 1	Colliery	Shaft¹	6	Dunmore¹	Lackawanna	Pennsylvania Coal Co.	878,641	Erie	0	916,830	249	1529
Pettebone		Colliery		10	Kingston Twp.¹	Luzerne	Glen Alden Coal Co.	528,442	DL&W	0	569,257	256	1232
Pine Brook		Colliery	Shaft¹	4	Scranton¹	Lackawanna	Scranton Coal Co.	505,247	NYO&W	0	245,060	256	1243
Pine Ridge		Colliery	Shaft¹	10	Miners Mills¹	Luzerne	Hudson Coal Co.	835,387	D&H	0	914,975	257	2147
Plymouth Red Ash		Colliery	Slope¹	12	Plymouth¹	Luzerne	Plymouth Red Ash Coal Co.	0	DL&W	0	0			Idle.
Powderly		Colliery	Slope¹	2	Carbondale	Lackawanna	Hudson Coal Co.	480,929	D&H	0	519,463	258	1219
Prospect		Colliery	Shaft¹	11	Plains Twp.¹	Luzerne	Lehigh Valley Coal Co.	282,438	LV	0	374,804	245	808
Prospect - Henry		Colliery		10	Plains Twp.¹	Luzerne	Lehigh Valley Coal Co.	318,279	LV	0	410,431	243	751	Coal from Henry included.
Pyne		Colliery	Shaft / Slope¹	7	Taylor¹	Lackawanna	Glen Alden Coal Co.	446,140	DL&W	0	469,992	256	1097
Racket Brook		Colliery		1	Carbondale¹	Lackawanna	Rackett Brook Coal Co.	177,287	D&H	0	181,541	240	372
Ransom		Colliery		4		Lackawanna	Ransom Coal Co.	0	Truck¹	12,362	12,409	197	51
Raymond		Colliery		2	Archbald¹	Lackawanna	Scranton Coal Co.	140,253	NYO&W	0	146,927	224	522
Richmond	No. 3	Colliery	No. 3 Shaft¹	6	Dickson City¹	Lackawanna	Scranton Coal Co.	24,237	NYO&W	0	24,365	147	164
Richmondale		Colliery	Slope¹	1	Scranton¹	Lackawanna	Richmondale Coal Co.	49,815	NYO&W	0	50,815	246	130
Ridgewood		Colliery		10	Plains Twp.¹	Luzerne	Traders Coal Co.	57,198	CNJ / Erie	0	57,843	192	212
Riverside		Colliery	Shaft¹	2	Archbald¹	Lackawanna	Scranton Coal Co.	153,021	NYO&W	0	167,949	211	481
Roaring Brook		Colliery		4	Dunmore¹	Lackawanna	Roaring Brook Coal Co.	0	Truck¹	12,546	12,571	148	41	Coal prepared by Kingston Coal Co.
Rocky Glen		Colliery		5	Moosic¹	Lackawanna	Powell & Jennings Coal Co.	4,253	L&WV	0	4,253	180	19
Rose		Washery		2		Lackawanna	Rose Coal Co.	10,791	D&H	0	10,963	101	26
Salem		Colliery		14	Salem Twp.¹	Luzerne	E. S. Stackhouse Coal Co.	57,866	DL&W	0	59,404	245	156
Santi		Stripping		2		Lackawanna	American Coal Exchange, Inc.	2,070	NYO&W	0	2,070
SCC	No. 6	Colliery		14	Glen Lyon¹	Luzerne	Susquehanna Collieries Co.	500,306	PRR	0	620,206	241	1386
SCC	No. 7	Colliery		14	Nanticoke¹	Luzerne	Susquehanna Collieries Co.	743,878	PRR	0	848,247	254	2197
Seneca		Colliery	Broadwell Section	9	Pittston¹	Lackawanna	Lehigh Valley Coal Co.	53,874	LV	0	54,140	252	94
Seneca		Colliery	William A Section	9	Pittston¹	Lackawanna	Lehigh Valley Coal Co.	26,776	LV	0	27,468	255	315
Seneca		Colliery		9	Pittston¹	Luzerne	Lehigh Valley Coal Co.	156,246	LV	0	206,489	251	515
Seneca		Colliery	William A Section	9	Pittston¹	Luzerne	Lehigh Valley Coal Co.	100,673	LV	0	109,872	255	315
South Wilkes-Barre		Colliery		11	Wilkes-Barre	Luzerne	Lehigh & Wilkes-Barre Coal Co.	333,474	CNJ	0	451,949	254	1083
Spencer		Colliery		6	Dunmore¹	Lackawanna	Spencer Coal Co.	54,883	Erie	0	77,248	260	196
Stanton	No. 7	Colliery		11	Wilkes-Barre¹	Luzerne	Lehigh & Wilkes-Barre Coal Co.	723,241	CNJ	0	813,778	259	1893
Sterrick Creek		Colliery		2	Jessup¹	Lackawanna	Temple Coal Co.	236,057	Erie / NYO&W	0	278,619	197	716
Stevens		Colliery	Shaft¹	9	West Pittston¹	Luzerne	Lehigh Valley Coal Co.	0	LV	0	0			Idle.
Stillwater		Colliery	Drift¹	1	Forest City¹	Susquehanna	Clifford Coal Co.	13,923		0	13,943	190	41	Coal prepared at Clifford Breaker, Avoca.
Storrs		Colliery		6	Dickson City¹	Lackawanna	Glen Alden Coal Co.	1,013,904	DL&W	0	1,078,212	258	2385
Sugar Notch	No. 9	Colliery		13	Sugar Notch¹	Luzerne	Lehigh & Wilkes-Barre Coal Co.	328,669	CNJ	0	358,675	245	924
Sullivan & Flynn		Colliery		11		Luzerne	Sullivan & Flynn Coal Co.	8,935	LV	0	9,959	265	32
Sunnyside		Colliery		2	Winton¹	Lackawanna	Humbert Coal Co.	76,267	Erie	0	77,585	245	209
Sunrise		Stripping		2		Lackawanna	Sunrise Coal Co.	13,510	NYO&W	0	14,110	200	14
Tappans		Colliery	Slope¹	2		Lackawanna	Archbald Coal Co.	110,905	D&H	0	114,291	251	291
Taylor		Colliery		7	Taylor	Lackawanna	Glen Alden Coal Co.	560,031	DL&W	0	590,049	253	1101
Throop Washery		Washery		6	Throop¹	Lackawanna	Lackawanna Valley Fuel Co.	26,604	NYO&W	0	26,904	174	28
Troy		Colliery		9	Exeter¹	Luzerne	Troy Coal Co.	10,860	LV	0	12,123	233	40
Truesdale		Colliery		13	Hanover Twp.¹	Luzerne	Glen Alden Coal Co.	1,345,447	DL&W	0	1,430,491	256	2093
Underwood		Colliery		6	Olyphant¹	Lackawanna	Pennsylvania Coal Co.	824,724	Erie	0	865,456	248	1398
Von Storch		Colliery		3	Scranton	Lackawanna	South Penn Collieries Co.	203,838	D&H	0	240,426	256	675
Wanamie	No. 18	Colliery		14	Wanamie¹	Luzerne	Lehigh & Wilkes-Barre Coal Co.	675,327	CNJ	0	710,064	255	1376
Warrior Run		Colliery		13	Warrior Run¹	Luzerne	Lehigh Valley Coal Co.	80,195	LV	0	95,830		189	Coal prepared at Mineral Spring Breaker, 10th District.
West End		Colliery		14	Mocanaqua¹	Luzerne	West End Coal Co.	363,000	PRR	0	377,394	237	1013
West Nanticoke		Colliery		13		Luzerne	Grand Tunnel Coal Co.	149,019	PRR	0	150,665	305	352
West Ridge		Colliery		3	Scranton¹	Lackawanna	Scranton Coal Co.	5,962	NYO&W	0	5,962	173	27
Westmoreland		Colliery		9		Luzerne	Lehigh Valley Coal Co.	153,241	LV	0	188,081	233	352
Winton		Washery		1	Winton¹	Lackawanna	Winton Coal Co.	54,144	DL&W	0	56,111	234	39	Coal prepared at Suffolk Breaker, Avoca.
Woodward		Colliery		12	Edwardsville¹	Luzerne	Glen Alden Coal Co.	1,337,767	DL&W	0	1,380,231	256	2153
Wyoming		Colliery		10	Plains Twp.¹	Luzerne	Central Coal Co.	37,210	D&H	0	38,283	232	62
Yatesville		Colliery		8	Yatesville¹	Luzerne	Yatesville Coal Co.	50,469	Erie	0	50,469	258	89

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