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District 2
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Operation NameNumberTypeOpeningDistrictCityCountyCompany NameRailroad Shipments (tons)Railroad to MineTruck Shipments (tons)Total Production (tons)Days WorkedEmployeesNotes
Annora CollierySlopes2LaflinLuzerneAnnora Coal Co.5,21105,21117205 
Avoca CollieryShaft2AvocaLuzerneAvoca Coal Co.25,244026,033163181 
Barnum CollieryNos. 1 & 2 Shafts2Marcy Twp. (Duryea)LuzernePennsylvania Coal Co.158,544E&WV 10158,544166523 
Bennett CollieryShaft2Plains Twp.LuzerneWaddell & Co.98,9830104,340222250 
Bernice CollieryDift2BerniceSullivanState Line & Sullivan R.R. Co.68,810071,390187256 
Black Diamond CollieryShaft2Luzerne BoroughLuzerneJohn C. Haddock70,783DL&W 1081,448112256 
Boston CollieryDrift / Tunnel2Jenkins Twp.LuzerneButler Coal Co.11,381011,8809593 
Butler CollieryShaft2Pittston Twp.LuzerneButler Mine Co., Limited50,780052,460213244 
Central CollieryLaws Shaft / No. 13 Shaft2Pittston Twp.LuzernePennsylvania Coal Co.133,123E&WV 10133,123172450 
Clear Spring CollieryShaft2West PittstonLuzerneClear Spring Coal Co.138,9180150,582164346 
Columbia CollieryShaft2Marcy Twp. (Duryea)LuzerneOld Forge Coal Co., Limited120,3040123,455180304 
Consolidated CollieryShaft / Slope2AvocaLuzerneHillside Coal & Iron Co.58,833059,22889355 
Delaware CollieryShaft2Plains Twp.LuzerneDelaware & Hudson Canal Co.150,4110152,911222346 
Dunn CollieryShaft2Old Forge Twp.LackawannaJohn Jermyn152,1540153,304164504 
East Boston CollieryShaft2Kingston Twp.LuzerneW. G. Payne & Co.131,418DL&W 10133,815145443 
Elmwood CollieryShaft2Pittston Twp.LuzerneFlorence Coal Co.125,5380132,730201320 
Enterprise CollieryShaft / Slope2Plains Twp.LuzerneA. Langdon124,8720132,519226377 
Ewen CollieryNo. 1 Shaft / No. 8 Shaft / No. 4 Slope / No. 7 Shaft / No. 4 Shaft / Hoyt Shaft2Jenkins Twp.LuzernePennsylvania Coal Co.220,344E&WV 10220,344158792 
Exeter CollieryShaft2ExeterLuzerneLehigh Valley Coal Co.70,998LV 1072,409131359 
Fairmount CollieryShaft2Pittston Twp.LuzerneO'Neil Brothers17,020017,82092106 
Forty Fort CollieryShaft2Kingston Twp.LuzerneWyoming Valley Coal Co.94,3000107,400218369 
GreenwoodNo. 2CollieryShaft / Drift 12Lackawanna Twp.LackawannaGreenwood Coal Co., Limited67902,1691288 
Greenwood CollieryShaft / Drift2Lackawanna Twp.LackawannaGreenwood Coal Co., Limited59,285068,230114365 
Hallstead CollieryShaft2Marcy Twp. (Duryea)LuzerneDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.131,594DL&W 10141,521132516 
Harry E. CollieryShaft2Kingston Twp.LuzerneWyoming Valley Coal Co.104,1000116,400190396 
Heidelberg CollieryShaft2Pittston Twp.LuzerneLehigh Valley Coal Co.16,109LV 1016,18097226 
Heidelberg CollierySlope2Pittston Twp.LuzerneLehigh Valley Coal Co.26,142LV 1026,23765198 
Henry CollieryShaft2Plains Twp.LuzerneLehigh Valley Coal Co.129,757LV 10130,951147392 
Hillman CollierySlope2Plains Twp.LuzerneAbbott Coal Co.19,923LV 1021,454110101 
Hunt CollieryShaft2Kingston Twp.LuzerneDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.22,966DL&W 1028,921119176 
Katydid CollierySlope2Moosic Twp.LackawannaJohn M. Robertson18,221019,98419169 
Keystone CollierySlope / Tunnel2Plains Twp.LuzerneKeystone Coal Co.100,3250102,301162366 
Langcliffe CollieryShaft2AvocaLuzerneLangcliffe Coal Co.7,41907,82225162 
Laurel Run CollierySlope2ParsonsLuzerneDelaware & Hudson Canal Co.115,2690115,269209294 
Maltby CollieryShaft2Kingston Twp.LuzerneLehigh Valley Coal Co.4,943LV 105,37520175 
Mill Creek CollierySlope2Plains Twp.LuzerneDelaware & Hudson Canal Co.75,865075,865220179 
Mill Hollow CollieryShaft2Luzerne BoroughLuzerneWaddell & Co.99,0990103,657217289 
Mineral Spring CollieryMineral Spring Slope / Coal Brook Slope2ParsonsLuzerneLehigh Valley Coal Co.18,167LV 1021,35141230 
Mosier CollieryShaft2HughestownLuzerneNewton Coal Co.20,375020,38378169 
Old Forge CollieryShaft2Old Forge Twp.LackawannaPennsylvania Coal Co.128,063E&WV 10128,063173366 
PCCNo. 10CollieryNo. 9 Shaft / No. 10 Shaft / No. 10 Jr. Shaft / Abbott's Slope2HughestownLuzernePennsylvania Coal Co.120,663Erie 10120,663171506 
PCCNo. 14CollieryShaft / Slope2Jenkins Twp.LuzernePennsylvania Coal Co.127,388E&WV 10127,388174378 
PCCNo. 6CollieryNo. 5 Shaft / No. 6 Shaft / No. 11 Shaft2Jenkins Twp.LuzernePennsylvania Coal Co.129,630E&WV 10129,630171427 
Pettebone CollieryShaft2Kingston Twp.LuzerneDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.523DL&W 102,033 73 
Pine Ridge CollieryShaft2Miners MillsLuzerneDelaware & Hudson Canal Co.168,6340172,662236475 
Prospect CollieryProspect Shaft / Oakwood Shaft / Midvale Slope2Plains Twp.LuzerneLehigh Valley Coal Co.246,374LV 10246,446177621 
Schooley CollieryShaft2ExeterLuzerneButler Mine Co., Limited125,0000128,000221327 
Seneca CollierySeneca Shaft / Ravine Shaft2PittstonLuzerneNewton Coal Co.228,4630241,045224316 
Sibley CollieryShaft2Old Forge Twp.LackawannaElliott, McClure & Co.109,7770120,228178337 
Stafford CollieryShaft2ScrantonLackawannaWilliam Connell & Co.38,987038,98717989 
Stevens CollierySlope2ExeterLuzerneStevens Coal Co.2,95903,0893095 
Twin CollieryShaft2PittstonLuzerneNewton Coal Co.0LV 100 252 
Wyoming CollieryShaft / Slope2Plains Twp.LuzerneLehigh Valley Coal Co.85,602LV 1085,602113368 

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


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