1892

1892
District 2
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Operation Name	Number	Type	Opening	District	City	County	Company Name	Railroad Shipments (tons)	Railroad to Mine	Total Production (tons)	Days Worked	Employees	Notes
Archbald		Colliery	Shaft	2	Lackawanna Twp.	Lackawanna	Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.	186,115	DL&W¹	196,333	176	505
Austin		Colliery	Tunnel	2	Old Forge Twp.	Lackawanna	Austin Coal Co.	17,309		18,709	71	115	1892 Feb 24 - first run of coal. Scranton Republican page 8.
Bellevue		Colliery	Shaft / Slope	2	Lackawanna Twp.	Lackawanna	Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.	222,972	DL&W¹	243,565	185	559
Brisbin		Colliery	Shaft	2	Scranton	Lackawanna	Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.	185,446	DL&W¹	179,243	180	445
Capouse		Colliery	Shaft	2	Scranton	Lackawanna	Lackawanna Iron & Coal Co.	270,217	DL&W¹	280,229	210	586
Cayuga		Colliery	Shaft	2	Scranton	Lackawanna	Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.	180,093	DL&W¹	200,896	170	431
Central		Colliery	Shaft	2	Scranton	Lackawanna	Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.	0	DL&W¹	0	180		Coal prepared and shipped from Sloan Breaker.
Church		Colliery		2	Scranton	Lackawanna	Church Coal Co., Limited	0		1,000	30	40
Continental		Colliery	Shaft	2	Lackawanna Twp.	Lackawanna	Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.	174,147	DL&W¹	181,727	180	463
Diamond	No. 2	Colliery	Diamond No. 2 Shaft / Trip Shaft	2	Scranton	Lackawanna	Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.	206,781	DL&W¹	241,006	180	504
Dickson		Colliery	Shaft	2	Scranton	Lackawanna	Delaware & Hudson Canal Co.	246,003		273,471	232	480
Dodge		Colliery	Shaft	2	Lackawanna Twp.	Lackawanna	Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.	155,867	DL&W¹	167,694	185	387
Green Ridge		Colliery	Slope	2	Dunmore	Lackawanna	O. S. Johnson & Co.	126,775		139,054	225	309
Greenwood	No. 1	Colliery	Shaft / Slope	2	Lackawanna Twp.	Lackawanna	Greenwood Coal Co.	199,625		216,036	206	461
Greenwood	No. 2	Colliery	Tunnel	2	Lackawanna Twp.	Lackawanna	Greenwood Coal Co., Limited	7,126		10,126	58	86
Hampton		Colliery	Shaft	2	Lackawanna Twp.	Lackawanna	Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.	155,428	DL&W¹	165,763	188	397
Holden		Colliery	Shaft	2	Lackawanna Twp.	Lackawanna	Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.	62,710	DL&W¹	68,604	129	212
Hyde Park		Colliery	Shaft	2	Scranton	Lackawanna	Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.	146,811	DL&W¹	151,001	172	377
Jermyn	No. 1	Colliery	Shaft	2	Rendham Twp. (Old Forge / Tayor)	Lackawanna	John Jermyn	185,533		198,524	186	396
Jermyn	No. 2	Colliery	Shaft	2	Old Forge Twp.	Lackawanna	John Jermyn	173,661		181,911	165	383
Manville		Colliery	Shaft	2	Scranton	Lackawanna	Delaware & Hudson Canal Co.	38,541	D&H¹	48,264	144	229	Manville Colliery is worked every alternate month by the DL&W and D&H.
Manville		Colliery	Shaft	2	Scranton	Lackawanna	Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.	98,541	DL&W¹	48,264	144	229	Manville Colliery is worked every alternate month by the DL&W and D&H.
Meadow Brook		Colliery	Shaft	2	Scranton	Lackawanna	William Connell & Co.	125,024		174,953	211	301
Meadow Brook		Colliery	Tunnel	2	Scranton	Lackawanna	William Connell & Co.	0		46,563	212	51	Meadow Brook, National & Stafford shippment of 138,137 tons not individually reported.
Mount Pleasant		Colliery	Shaft	2	Scranton	Lackawanna	William T. Smith	176,023	DL&W¹	198,962	213	468
National		Colliery	Shaft / Slope	2	Scranton	Lackawanna	William Connell & Co.	0	DL&W¹	84,036	212	258	Meadow Brook, National & Stafford shippment of 138,137 tons not individually reported.
Old Forge		Colliery	No. 1 Shaft / No. 2 Shaft	2	Old Forge Twp.	Lackawanna	Pennsylvania Coal Co.	242,607	E&WV¹	246,960	224	533
Oxford		Colliery	Shaft	2	Scranton	Lackawanna	Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.	113,361	DL&W¹	136,629	154	411
PCC	No. 5	Colliery	Shaft	2	Dunmore	Lackawanna	Pennsylvania Coal Co.	157,778	E&WV¹	161,414	216	387
Pine Brook		Colliery	Shaft	2	Scranton	Lackawanna	Lackawanna Iron & Coal Co.	221,721	DL&W¹	248,376	194	611
Providence		Colliery	Shaft	2	Scranton	Lackawanna	Providence Coal Co.	51,610		64,893	229	90
Pyne		Colliery	Shaft / Slope	2	Lackawanna Twp.	Lackawanna	Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.	180,783	DL&W¹	192,381	185	432
Sibley		Colliery	Shaft	2	Old Forge Twp.	Lackawanna	James C. McClure & Co.	128,323		141,337	225	368
Sloan		Colliery	Central Incline	2	Lackawanna Twp.	Lackawanna	Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.	215,487	DL&W¹	243,578	182	499
Spencer		Colliery	Shaft	2	Dunmore	Lackawanna	A. D. & F. M. Spencer	128,969	NYS&W¹	137,824	169	338
Stafford		Colliery	Shaft	2	Scranton	Lackawanna	William Connell & Co.	0		30,046	212	72	Meadow Brook, National & Stafford shippment of 138,137 tons not individually reported.
Taylor		Colliery	Shaft / Drift	2	Lackawanna Twp.	Lackawanna	Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.	164,904	DL&W¹	180,774	182	440
Tripp		Colliery		2	Scranton	Lackawanna	Tripp & Co.	73	DL&W¹	14,300	255	28
Von Storch		Colliery	Shaft / Slope	2	Scranton	Lackawanna	Delaware & Hudson Canal Co.	232,986		263,594	229	613
William A.		Colliery	Shaft	2	Old Forge Twp.	Lackawanna	William Connell & Co.	204,345		217,485	181	428

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