Olyphant-Eddy Creek
(Eddy Creek)
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YearOperation NameNumberTypeOpeningDistrictCityCountyCompany NameRailroad Shipments (tons)Railroad to MineTruck Shipments (tons)Total Production (tons)Days WorkedEmployeesNotes
1872Eddy Creek CollieryShaftEasternBlakely Twp.LuzerneDelaware & Hudson Canal Co.00104,049 287Coal from No. 1 included.
1873Eddy Creek CollieryEasternBlakely Twp.LuzerneDelaware & Hudson Canal Co.00117,916 223 
1874Eddy Creek CollieryShaft / Dip MineEasternBlakely Twp.LuzerneDelaware & Hudson Canal Co.0081,902 229 
1875Eddy Creek CollieryShaft / Dip MineEasternBlakely Twp.LuzerneDelaware & Hudson Canal Co.00108,688 321 
1876Eddy Creek CollieryShaftEasternOlyphantLuzerneDelaware & Hudson Canal Co.67,953076,566140351 
1877Eddy Creek CollieryShaftEasternOlyphantLuzerneDelaware & Hudson Canal Co.0038,22482324 
1878Eddy Creek CollieryShaftEasternOlyphantLackawannaDelaware & Hudson Canal Co.0042,01875328 
1879Eddy Creek CollieryShaftEasternOlyphantLackawannaDelaware & Hudson Canal Co.00107,544208288 
1880Eddy Creek CollieryShaftEasternOlyphantLackawannaDelaware & Hudson Canal Co.00103,375186331 
1882Eddy Creek CollieryShaftEasternOlyphantLackawannaDelaware & Hudson Canal Co.000 7 
1883Eddy Creek CollieryShaft 1EasternOlyphantLackawannaDelaware & Hudson Canal Co.0065,351213168 
1884Eddy Creek CollieryShaftEasternOlyphantLackawannaDelaware & Hudson Canal Co.0D&H Canal084,277206270 
1885Eddy Creek CollieryShaft1OlyphantLackawannaDelaware & Hudson Canal Co.124,512D&H Canal0135,193208443 
1886Eddy Creek CollieryShaft1OlyphantLackawannaDelaware & Hudson Canal Co.143,625D&H Canal0163,573198462 
1887Eddy Creek CollieryShaft1OlyphantLackawannaDelaware & Hudson Canal Co.174,5050185,944247471 
1888Eddy Creek CollieryShaft1OlyphantLackawannaDelaware & Hudson Canal Co.163,4490173,88825444 
1889Eddy Creek CollieryShaft1OlyphantLackawannaDelaware & Hudson Canal Co.90,398098,230132444 
1890Eddy Creek CollieryShaft1OlyphantLackawannaDelaware & Hudson Canal Co.64,689072,722127356 
1891Eddy Creek CollieryShaft2OlyphantLackawannaDelaware & Hudson Canal Co.52,617059,18788300 
1892Eddy Creek CollieryShaft 11OlyphantLackawannaDelaware & Hudson Canal Co.146,9420154,512222424 
1893Eddy Creek CollieryShaft 11OlyphantLackawannaDelaware & Hudson Canal Co.217,8030225,928220459 
1894Eddy Creek CollieryShaft 11OlyphantLackawannaDelaware & Hudson Canal Co.240,6030240,904181466 
1895Eddy Creek CollieryShaft 11OlyphantLackawannaDelaware & Hudson Canal Co.260,8290262,464211477 
1896Eddy Creek CollieryShaft 11OlyphantLackawannaDelaware & Hudson Canal Co.185,0880187,053199489 
1897Eddy Creek CollieryShaft 11OlyphantLackawannaDelaware & Hudson Canal Co.182,0890184,222200641 
1898Eddy Creek CollieryShaft 11OlyphantLackawannaDelaware & Hudson Canal Co.187,672D&H0206,104175532 
1899Eddy Creek CollieryShaft 11OlyphantLackawannaDelaware & Hudson Canal Co.197,045D&H0205,822203625 
1900Eddy Creek CollieryShaft 11OlyphantLackawannaDelaware & Hudson Co.136,828D&H0142,585142558 
1901Eddy Creek CollieryShaft 11OlyphantLackawannaDelaware & Hudson Co.234,082D&H0242,280230577 
1902Eddy Creek CollieryShaft 11Olyphant 1LackawannaDelaware & Hudson Co.133,131D&H0143,348125657 
1903Eddy Creek CollieryShaft / Drift / Birds Eye Drift2Olyphant 1LackawannaDelaware & Hudson Co.260,802D&H0272,138265680 
1904Eddy Creek CollieryShaft / Drift (2)2Olyphant 1LackawannaDelaware & Hudson Co.365,837D&H0404,0202451035 
1905Eddy Creek CollieryNo. 2 Shaft / Drift (3)2Olyphant 1LackawannaDelaware & Hudson Co.505,236D&H0528,0202441220 
1906Eddy Creek CollieryNo. 2 Shaft / Grassy Island Slope / No. 4 Drift / Birds Eye New Country Drift / Birds Eye Clark Drift2Olyphant 1LackawannaDelaware & Hudson Co.450,299D&H0519,5842151338 
1907Eddy Creek CollieryEddy Creek Shaft (Idle) / Miles Slope (Idle) / No. 4 Drift / Birds Eye New Country Drift / Birds Eye Clark Drift2Olyphant 1LackawannaDelaware & Hudson Co.316,263D&H0332,229247565 
1908Eddy Creek CollieryNo. 4 Drift / Birdeye New Country Drift / Birdeye Clark Drift2Olyphant 1LackawannaDelaware & Hudson Co.178,180D&H0190,397179449 
1909Eddy Creek CollieryEddy Ceek Shaft (not in operation) / Olyphant Shaft / No. 4 Drift / Birdeye New Country Drift / Birdeye Clark Drift2Olyphant 1LackawannaDelaware & Hudson Co.251,400D&H0258,650167523 
1910Eddy Creek CollieryEddy Ceek Shaft / Olyphant Shaft / No. 4 Drift / Birdeye New Country Drift / Birdeye Clark Drift2Olyphant 1LackawannaDelaware & Hudson Co.431,496D&H0434,7582261111 
1911Eddy Creek CollieryOlyphant Shaft / No. 4 Drift / Birdeye NC Vein Drift / Birdeye County Vein Drift2Olyphant 1LackawannaDelaware & Hudson Co.507,668D&H0510,7362481226 
1912Eddy Creek CollieryOlyphant Shaft / No. 4 Drift / Birdeye NC Vein Drift / Birdeye Clark Vein Drift2Olyphant 1LackawannaDelaware & Hudson Co. (Inside) Hudson Coal Co. (Outside)452,871D&H0457,0222141297 
1913Eddy Creek CollieryEddy Creek Shaft / New Country Drift / Clark Drift / Olyphant Shaft / No. 4 Drift2Olyphant 1LackawannaDelaware & Hudson Co. (Inside) Hudson Coal Co. (Outside)547,582D&H0551,4102521407 
1914Eddy Creek CollieryEddy Creek Shaft / New Country Drift / Clark Drift / Olyphant Shaft / No. 4 Drift2Olyphant 1LackawannaDelaware & Hudson Co. (Inside) Hudson Coal Co. (Outside)569,600D&H0573,7592661394 
1915Eddy Creek CollieryEddy Creek Shaft / Birdeye Drift / No. 7 Drift / No. 4 Drift / Olyphant Shaft2Olyphant 1LackawannaDelaware & Hudson Co. (Inside) Hudson Coal Co. (Outside)665,116D&H0678,2062761410 
1915Eddy Creek Washery2Olyphant 1LackawannaDelaware & Hudson Co. (Inside) Hudson Coal Co. (Outside)0D&H01,539  Data included with colliery.
1916Eddy Creek CollieryEddy Creek Shaft / Birdeye Drifts (3) / Olyphant Shaft3Olyphant 1LackawannaDelaware & Hudson Co.634,249D&H0662,3742911409 
1916Eddy Creek Washery3Olyphant 1LackawannaDelaware & Hudson Co.7,315D&H022,64360 Included with colliery.
1917Eddy Creek CollieryShaft / Slope / Drift3Olyphant 1LackawannaDelaware & Hudson Co.697,161D&H0712,0872931357 
1917Eddy Creek Washery3Olyphant 1LackawannaDelaware & Hudson Co.14,219D&H043,166215  
1918Eddy Creek CollieryShafts (2) / Tunnel / Drift3Olyphant 1LackawannaDelaware & Hudson Co.677,735D&H0695,5793081257 
1918Eddy Creek Washery3Olyphant 1LackawannaDelaware & Hudson Co.73,366D&H0122,902   
1919Eddy Creek Colliery3Olyphant 1LackawannaHudson Coal Co.662,086D&H0680,1272901386 
1919Eddy Creek Washery3Olyphant 1LackawannaHudson Coal Co.25,015D&H0117,981  Data included with colliery.
1920Eddy Creek Colliery3Olyphant 1LackawannaHudson Coal Co.566,294D&H0570,0222631201 
1920Eddy Creek Washery3Olyphant 1LackawannaHudson Coal Co.54,889D&H0216,15425722 
1921Eddy Creek Colliery3Olyphant 1LackawannaHudson Coal Co.645,781D&H0667,4202801334 
1921Eddy Creek Washery3Olyphant 1LackawannaHudson Coal Co.626D&H016,520  Data included with colliery.
1922Eddy Creek Colliery3Olyphant 1LackawannaHudson Coal Co.320,224D&H0329,6821351313 
1922Eddy Creek Washery3Olyphant 1LackawannaHudson Coal Co.20,286D&H090,087135 Data included with colliery.
1923Eddy Creek Colliery3Olyphant 1LackawannaHudson Coal Co.643,867D&H0650,8012571206 
1923Eddy Creek Washery3Olyphant 1LackawannaHudson Coal Co.6,678D&H069,745  Data included with colliery.
1924Eddy Creek Colliery3Olyphant 1LackawannaHudson Coal Co.789,014D&H0815,4842971263 
1924Eddy Creek Washery3Olyphant 1LackawannaHudson Coal Co.12,383D&H012,38333 Data included with colliery.
1925Eddy Creek Colliery3Olyphant 1LackawannaHudson Coal Co.303,710D&H0634,3641991469 
1925Eddy Creek Washery3Olyphant 1LackawannaHudson Coal Co.3,287D&H039,383  Data included with colliery.
1926Eddy Creek Colliery3Olyphant 1LackawannaHudson Coal Co.875,179D&H0921,2682551667 
1926Eddy Creek Washery3Olyphant 1LackawannaHudson Coal Co.21,432D&H028,532  Data included with colliery.
1927Eddy Creek Colliery3Olyphant 1LackawannaHudson Coal Co.819,776D&H0887,8342391608 
1928Eddy Creek Colliery3Olyphant 1LackawannaHudson Coal Co.792,236D&H0839,6382381671 
1929Eddy Creek Colliery3Olyphant 1LackawannaHudson Coal Co.939,495D&H0966,0402671762 
1930Eddy Creek Colliery3Olyphant 1LackawannaHudson Coal Co.1,019,730D&H01,019,8022751784 
1931Eddy Creek Colliery3Olyphant 1LackawannaHudson Coal Co.720,8230721,0451851660 
1932Eddy Creek Bank3Olyphant 1LackawannaHudson Coal Co.3,018078,716  Data included with colliery.
1932Eddy Creek Colliery3Olyphant 1LackawannaHudson Coal Co.523,7610524,2511401497Coal prepared at Marvine Breaker.
1933Eddy Creek Bank3Olyphant 1LackawannaHudson Coal Co.62,4380117,997  Data included with colliery.
1933Eddy Creek Colliery3Olyphant 1LackawannaHudson Coal Co.673,1830674,448226934 
1934Eddy Creek Colliery3Olyphant 1LackawannaHudson Coal Co.887,5320890,6172401311 
1935Eddy Creek Colliery3Olyphant 1LackawannaHudson Coal Co.767,8610860,9451961326 
1936Eddy Creek Colliery3Olyphant 1LackawannaHudson Coal Co.879,56801,004,1172131310 
1937Eddy Creek Bank3Olyphant 1LackawannaHudson Coal Co.0010,523   
1937Eddy Creek Colliery3Olyphant 1LackawannaHudson Coal Co.761,1920809,4502041270 
1938Eddy Creek Colliery3Olyphant 1LackawannaHudson Coal Co.745,1810791,9502001170 
1939Eddy Creek Colliery3Olyphant 1LackawannaHudson Coal Co.740,8170822,5672031185Coal prepared at Marvine Colliery.
1940Eddy Creek Colliery3Olyphant 1LackawannaHudson Coal Co.752,4340839,0322191174Coal prepared at Marvine Breaker.
1941Eddy Creek Colliery3Olyphant 1LackawannaHudson Coal Co.733,5750840,7252241149 
1942Eddy Creek Colliery3Olyphant 1LackawannaHudson Coal Co.800,2650931,1382521188 
1943Eddy Creek Colliery2Olyphant 1LackawannaHudson Coal Co.810,850092,2192771135Transferred from 3rd District.
1944Eddy Creek Colliery2Olyphant 1LackawannaHudson Coal Co.784,8610928,5973141008 
1945Eddy Creek Colliery2Olyphant 1LackawannaHudson Coal Co.6350782,642281954 
1946Eddy Creek Breaker2Olyphant 1LackawannaHudson Coal Co.714,1940853,3032911009 
1947Eddy Creek Breaker2Olyphant 1LackawannaHudson Coal Co.762,2000945,0502921081 
1948Eddy Creek Breaker2Olyphant 1LackawannaHudson Coal Co.784,2870956,4482901154 
1949Eddy Creek Breaker2Olyphant 1LackawannaHudson Coal Co.513,139066,4142161146Coal prepared at Marvine Breaker.
1950Eddy Creek Mine2Olyphant 1LackawannaHudson Coal Co.561,6710709,7442381076Coal prepared at Marvine Breaker.
1951Eddy Creek Mine2Olyphant 1LackawannaHudson Coal Co.512,6770659,7462401018 
1952Eddy Creek Mine2Olyphant 1LackawannaHudson Coal Co.439,5300549,5272261009Coal prepared at Marvine Breaker.
1953Eddy Creek MineShaft / Slope2Olyphant 1LackawannaHudson Coal Co.309,4880404,020166893 
1954Eddy Creek Mine2Olyphant 1LackawannaHudson Coal Co.429,1840527,131196775Coal prepared at Olyphant Breaker.
1955Eddy Creek Mine2Olyphant 1LackawannaHudson Coal Co.215,4320351,665214555Coal prepared at Marvine Breaker.
1956Eddy Creek Mine2Olyphant 1LackawannaHudson Coal Co.229,4250357,303237535Coal prepared at Marvine Breaker.
1957Eddy Creek Mine2Olyphant 1LackawannaHudson Coal Co.185,7250278,447200492Coal prepared at Marvine Breaker.
1958Olyphant-Eddy Creek Colliery2OlyphantLackawannaHudson Coal Co.63,7850152,980109342Coal prepared at Marvine Breaker.
1959Olyphant-Eddy Creek Colliery2OlyphantLackawannaHudson Coal Co.137,6650293,245233430Coal prepared at Marvine Breaker.
1960Olyphant-Eddy Creek Colliery2OlyphantLackawannaHudson Coal Co.112,1530238,877180404Discontinued all mining in October. Coal prepared at Marvine Breaker.
1962Eddy Creek Stripping2Olyphant 1LackawannaHudson Realty Co., Inc.4,3082,70310,0732145Coal prepared at Marvine Breaker.
1963Eddy Creek Stripping1Olyphant 1LackawannaHudson Realty Co., Inc.5,6282,04810,7043015 
1964Eddy Creek30-1Stripping1Olyphant 1LackawannaGlen Alden Corporation1,8015212,979955Coal prepared at Loree and Huber breakers.
1966Eddy Creek64-2Stripping1Olyphant 1LackawannaCarbondale Coal Co.7402801,560393Coal prepared at Taylor Breaker.
1966Eddy Creek120-1Stripping1Olyphant 1LackawannaMid Valley Products Co.61578283Coal prepared at Ace Breaker.
1966Eddy Creek Bank10Olyphant 1LackawannaAce Anthracite, Inc.00200102 
1967Eddy Creek64-2Stripping1Olyphant 1LackawannaCarbondale Coal Co.28,33512,98464,66921010Coal prepared at Huber, Loree, Taylor and Raymond breakers.
1967Eddy Creek Bank10Olyphant 1LackawannaAce Anthracite, Inc.002,4002901 
1968Eddy Creek64-R2Stripping1Olyphant 1LackawannaCarbondale Coal Co.2,5393,19811,758960Coal prepared at Huber, Taylor and Raymond breakers.

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


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