1892
District 1
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Operation NameNumberTypeOpeningDistrictCityCountyCompany NameRailroad Shipments (tons)Railroad to MineTruck Shipments (tons)Total Production (tons)Days WorkedEmployeesNotes
Blue Ridge Colliery1ArchbaldLackawannaBlue Ridge Coal Co.42,668042,668112306 
CarbondaleNo. 3CollieryShaft1CarbondaleLackawannaDelaware & Hudson Canal Co.19,569045,947193158 
CarbondaleNo. 1CollieryShaft1CarbondaleLackawannaDelaware & Hudson Canal Co.55,061095,833214263 
Clifford CollieryShaft 11Forest CitySusquehannaHillside Coal & Iron Co.206,0970218,167216393 
Clinton CollierySlope / Drift 11Fell Twp.Wayne & LackawannaDelaware & Hudson Canal Co.129,5610146,794221265 
Coal Brook CollieryTunnel 11CarbondaleLackawannaDelaware & Hudson Canal Co.234,1810290,851219642 
Dolph CollieryDrift 11WintonLackawannaDolph Coal Co., Limited55,384057,07998289 
Eddy Creek CollieryShaft 11OlyphantLackawannaDelaware & Hudson Canal Co.146,9420154,512222424 
Edgerton CollieryDrifts 11ArchbaldLackawannaEdgerton Coal Co., Limited246,6290262,035208398 
Elk Hill CollieryTunnel 11ScrantonLackawannaElk Hill Coal & Iron Co.83,191094,009232260 
Erie CollieryShaft 11MayfieldLackawannaHillside Coal & Iron Co.212,0680227,733240478 
Fall Brook CollieryTunnel 11Fell Twp.LackawannaFall Brook Coal Co.1,81301,8131735 
Forest City CollieryShaft / Slope 11Forest CitySusquehannaHillside Coal & Iron Co.208,8820239,455217606 
Glenwood CollieryShaft 11MayfieldLackawannaHillside Coal & Iron Co.269,8750281,929250581 
Grassy Island CollieryShaft / Slope 11OlyphantLackawannaDelaware & Hudson Canal Co.161,6020164,811234418 
Gypsy GroveNo. 1Colliery1DunmoreLackawannaPennsylvania Coal Co.99,937E&WV 10106,715237245 
Gypsy GroveNo. 2Colliery1DunmoreLackawannaPennsylvania Coal Co.142,217E&WV 10144,531240361 
JermynNo. 1CollieryShaft1JermynLackawannaDelaware & Hudson Canal Co.226,2980246,615224482 
JermynNo. 3Colliery1Dickson City BoroughLackawannaJohn Jermyn139,9280139,928187389 
JermynNo. 4Colliery1Dickson City BoroughLackawannaJohn Jermyn90,029091,971168291 
Jones-Simpson Colliery1ArchbaldLackawannaJones, Simpson & Co.156,8730159,373229531 
Keystone Colliery1MayfieldLackawannaHillside Coal & Iron Co.72,858074,658176195 
Lackawanna Colliery1BlakelyLackawannaLackawanna Coal Co.337,7650340,945277567 
Leggetts Creek CollieryShaft 11ScrantonLackawannaDelaware & Hudson Canal Co.188,8030207,982248508 
Marshwood Colliery1Olyphant 1LackawannaMoosic Mountain Coal Co.58,510063,437202185 
Marvine CollieryShaft 11ScrantonLackawannaDelaware & Hudson Canal Co.200,7920219,632238440 
Mill Creek CollierySlope 11Fell Twp.LackawannaW. P. Williams5,00005,70022130 
Mount Jessup CollierySlope 11WintonLackawannaMount Jessup Coal Co., Ltd.94,109DL&W 10101,853244282 
Mount Vernon Colliery1WintonLackawannaB. M. Winton & Co.8,11908,1698190 
Murray CollieryShaft 11DunmoreLackawannaMurray, Carney & Brown11,022014,69620429 
OlyphantNo. 2CollieryNo. 2 Shaft 11OlyphantLackawannaDelaware & Hudson Canal Co.125,3840138,933222334 
Ontario Colliery1PeckvilleLackawannaNew York & Scranton Coal Co.169,4800177,970239395 
Ontario Colliery1CarbondaleLackawannaStroud & Chamberlain23,050028,612231137 
Pancoast CollieryShaft 11ThroopLackawannaPancoast Coal Co., Limited167,467DL&W 10178,294182507 
Pierce CollieryTunnel 11ArchbaldLackawannaPierce Coal Co., Limited80,136DL&W 1081,783146201 
Powderly CollierySlope 11Carbondale Twp.LackawannaDelaware & Hudson Canal Co.96,3890132,495223276 
Racket Brook Colliery1Carbondale Twp.LackawannaDelaware & Hudson Canal Co.156,5140023287Total production not reported.
Riverside CollieryShaft 11ArchbaldLackawannaWilliams, Jones & Richards41,654046,663151255 
S. V. White Colliery1WintonLackawannaWinton Coal Co., Limited45,394048,103185134 
Simpson CollierySlopes 11Fell Twp.LackawannaNorthwest Coal Co.243,0240258,577217351 
Sterrick Creek CollieryShaft 11PeckvilleLackawannaSterrick Creek Coal Co.000 62Correlated with Grassy Island Coal Co breaker based on historic notes & maps.
Storrs CollieryNo. 1 Shaft / No. 2 Shaft / No. 3 Shaft 11Dickson CityLackawannaDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.318,205DL&W 10331,993184845 
Sunshine Colliery1Carbondale Twp.LackawannaWest Side Coal Co.5,76707,78418523 
White Oak CollieryTunnel / Drift 11ArchbaldLackawannaDelaware & Hudson Canal Co.138,6400173,587289408 

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


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