1875
District Middle
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Operation NameNumberTypeOpeningDistrictCityCountyCompany NameRailroad Shipments (tons)Railroad to MineTruck Shipments (tons)Total Production (tons)Days WorkedEmployeesNotes
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 
Boston CollieryShaftMiddlenear KingstonLuzerneDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.0DL&W 10134,598 243 
Chauncey CollieryTunnelMiddlenear PlymouthLuzerneAlbrighton, Roberts & Co.0048,000 105 
Conyngham CollieryShaftMiddlenear Wilkes-BarreLuzerneDelaware & Hudson Canal Co.000 57Not shipping coal.
Diamond CollieryShaftMiddlenear Wilkes-BarreLuzerneLehigh & Wilkes-Barre Coal Co.00137,653 465 
Dodson CollieryShaftMiddlenear PlymouthLuzerneLehigh & Wilkes-Barre Coal Co.0049,440 346 
East Boston CollieryShaftMiddlenear KingstonLuzerneWilliam G. Payne & Co.0060,831 219 
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 
Espy CollierySlope / TunnelMiddleHanover Twp.LuzerneLehigh & Wilkes-Barre Coal Co.0042,090 279 
Exeter CollieryShaftMiddleWest PittstonLuzerneLehigh Valley Coal Co.00128,000 243 
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 
HartfordNo. 6CollierySlope / TunnelMiddlenear AshleyLuzerneLehigh & Wilkes-Barre Coal Co.00116,193 546 
Harvey CollieryDrift / TunnelMiddleWest NanticokeLuzerneSusquehanna Coal Co.0088,098 455 
Henry CollieryShaftMiddlePlains Twp.LuzerneLehigh Valley Coal Co.0053,000 228 
Hillman CollierySlopeMiddleBack RoadLuzerneH. B. Hillman & Son0035,000 94 
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.
Hutchinson CollieryShaftMiddlenear KingstonLuzerneCharles Hutchinson & Co.0072,000 223 
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.
LanceNo. 11CollieryShaftMiddlenear PlymouthLuzerneLehigh & Wilkes-Barre Coal Co.0062,989 254 
Laurel Run CollierySlopeMiddleLaurel RunLuzerneDelaware & Hudson Canal Co.00105,145 235 
Maltby CollieryShaft / TunnelMiddlenear WyomingLuzerneS. C. Maltby000  Idle.
Midvale CollierySlopeMiddlePlains Twp.LuzerneLehigh Valley Coal Co.0030,000 178 
Mill Creek CollierySlopeMiddleMill CreekLuzerneDelaware & Hudson Canal Co.00166,568 347 
Mineral Spring CollierySlopeMiddlePlains Twp.LuzerneLehigh Valley Coal Co.0060,000 212 
Mocanaqua CollieryDriftMiddleShickshinnyLuzerneMocanaqua Coal Co.000   
NottinghamNo. 15CollieryShaftMiddlenear PlymouthLuzerneLehigh & Wilkes-Barre Coal Co.0070,614 464 
Oakwood CollieryShaftMiddlePlains Twp.LuzerneLehigh Valley Coal Co.000   
Paxton CollieryDriftMiddleShickshinnyLuzerneSalem Coal Co.0060,000 155 
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 
Prospect CollieryShaftMiddlePlains Twp.LuzerneLehigh Valley Coal Co.0022,000 83 
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.
South Wilkes-Barre CollieryShaftMiddleWilkes-BarreLuzerneLehigh & Wilkes-Barre Coal Co.000  Not shipping coal.
Sugar NotchNo. 10CollierySlopeMiddleSugar NotchLuzerneLehigh & Wilkes-Barre Coal Co.0054,545 314 
Sugar NotchNo. 9CollieryShaftMiddleSugar NotchLuzerneLehigh & Wilkes-Barre Coal Co.0086,625 361 
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 
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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