1895

1895
District 3
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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
Avoca		Colliery	Shaft	3	Avoca	Luzerne	Avoca Coal Co.	62,030		66,151	152	294
Babylon		Colliery	Shaft	3	Duryea	Luzerne	Babylon Coal Co.	220,398		234,935	150	270
Barnum		Colliery	No. 3 Shaft	3	Marcy Twp. (Duryea)	Luzerne	Pennsylvania Coal Co.	225,668	E&WV¹	233,834	151	607
Bennett		Colliery	Shaft	3	Plains Twp.	Luzerne	Thomas Waddell Estate	19,805		29,776	144	71
Bernice		Colliery	Tunnel	3	Bernice	Sullivan	State Line & Sullivan R.R. Co.	147,835		152,141	190	312
Black Diamond		Colliery	Shaft	3	Luzerne Borough	Luzerne	John C. Haddock	173,662	DL&W¹	196,689	209	433
Butler		Colliery	Butler Shaft / Chapman Shaft	3	Pittston Twp.	Luzerne	Butler Mine Co., Limited	112,715		118,197	208	402
Clear Spring		Colliery	Shaft	3	Pittston	Luzerne	Clear Spring Coal Co.	183,873		208,299	199	506
Columbia		Colliery	Shaft	3	Duryea	Luzerne	Old Forge Coal Mining Co.	14,855		16,821	27	13
Consolidated		Colliery	Shaft / Slope	3	Avoca	Luzerne	Hillside Coal & Iron Co.	98,099		102,415	147	381
Crescent		Colliery	Tunnel	3	Plains Twp.	Luzerne	Crescent Coal Co.	64		5,800		83	Did not ship coal in 1895.
Delaware		Colliery	Shaft	3	Plains Twp.	Luzerne	Delaware & Hudson Canal Co.	211,289		225,362	228	512
East Boston		Colliery	Shaft	3	Pittston Twp.	Luzerne	W. G. Payne & Co.	89,089	DL&W¹	107,126	108	461
Elmwood		Colliery	Shaft (2)	3	Pittston Twp.	Luzerne	Florence Coal Co., Limited	70,808		82,345	145	305
Ewen		Colliery	No. 4 Slope / No. 7 Shaft / No. 4 Shaft / Hoyt Shaft	3	Jenkins Twp.	Luzerne	Pennsylvania Coal Co.	205,527	E&WV¹	219,541	152	721
Exeter		Colliery	Shaft	3	Exeter	Luzerne	Lehigh Valley Coal Co.	178,224	LV¹	189,731	170	437
Fernwood		Colliery	Shaft	3	Pittston Twp.	Luzerne	Butler Mine Co., Limited	53,460		57,831	155	289
Forty Fort		Colliery	Shaft	3	Forty Fort	Luzerne	Forty Fort Coal Co.	105,604		114,774	135	291
Hallstead		Colliery	Shaft	3	Duryea	Luzerne	Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.	124,949	DL&W¹	148,231	172	257
Harry E.		Colliery	Shaft	3	Kingston Twp.	Luzerne	Forty Fort Coal Co.	188,642		199,960	182	122
Heidelberg	No. 1	Colliery	Slope	3	Pittston Twp.	Luzerne	Lehigh Valley Coal Co.	88,382	LV¹	91,121	166	217
Heidelberg	No. 2	Colliery	Shaft	3	Pittston Twp.	Luzerne	Lehigh Valley Coal Co.	86,095	LV¹	95,483	163	334
Henry		Colliery	Shaft	3	Plains Twp.	Luzerne	Lehigh Valley Coal Co.	119,164	LV¹	131,552	191	391
Hunt		Colliery	Tunnel	3	Wyoming	Luzerne	Wyoming Coal & Land Co.	8,501		10,438	72	145
Katydid		Colliery	Slope	3	Avoca	Luzerne	Robertson & Law	46,530		48,763	140	155
Laflin		Colliery	Shaft / Slope	3	Laflin	Luzerne	Laflin Coal Co.	2,529		3,561	12	121
Langcliffe		Colliery	Shaft / Tunnel	3	Avoca	Luzerne	Langcliffe Coal Co., Limited	86,884		92,020	170	363
Laurel Run		Colliery	Slope	3	Parsons	Luzerne	Delaware & Hudson Canal Co.	28,004		29,911	56
Laurel Run		Colliery	Slope	3	Parsons	Luzerne	Laurel Run Coal Co.	56,661		61,484	126	335
Law		Colliery	Law Shaft / No. 13 Shaft	3	Pittston Twp.	Luzerne	Pennsylvania Coal Co.	167,598	E&WV¹	175,280	149	456
Louise		Colliery	Drifts	3	Luzerne Borough	Luzerne	Raub Coal Co.	6,884		8,002	26	111
Maltby		Colliery	Shaft	3	Maltby Twp.	Luzerne	Lehigh Valley Coal Co.	202,163	LV¹	219,301	155	647
Mill Hollow		Colliery	Shaft	3	Luzerne Borough	Luzerne	Thomas Waddell Estate	97,739		109,945	174	308
Miner		Colliery	Tunnel	3	Plains Twp.	Luzerne	William B. Miner	4,113		4,340	11	31
Morning Star		Colliery	Tunnel	3	Wyoming	Luzerne	John A. Hutchins & Co.	500		1,850	24	13
Mount Lookout		Colliery	Shaft	3	Wyoming	Luzerne	Mount Lookout Coal Co.	314,287		336,439	174	575
PCC	No. 1	Colliery	No. 1 Shaft / No. 8 Shaft	3	Hughestown	Luzerne	Pennsylvania Coal Co.	105,712	E&WV¹	107,545	147	335
PCC	No. 14	Colliery	No. 14 Shaft / No. 14 Tunnel	3	Jenkins Twp.	Luzerne	Pennsylvania Coal Co.	170,271	E&WV¹	182,416	149	525
PCC	No. 6	Colliery	No. 5 Shaft / No. 6 Shaft / No. 11 Shaft	3	Jenkins Twp.	Luzerne	Pennsylvania Coal Co.	108,774	E&WV¹	112,835	147	428
PCC	No. 9	Colliery	No. 9 Shaft / No. 10 Shaft / No. 10 Jr. Shaft	3	Hughestown	Luzerne	Pennsylvania Coal Co.	154,491	E&WV¹	163,941	147	542
Pettebone		Colliery	Shaft	3	Kingston Twp.	Luzerne	Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.	85,156	DL&W¹	93,915	166	368
Phoenix		Colliery	Shaft	3	Duryea	Luzerne	Old Forge Coal Mining Co.	202,063		212,397	210	482
Pine Ridge		Colliery	Shaft	3	Miners Mills	Luzerne	Algonquin Coal Co.	176,455		204,045	223	546
Prospect		Colliery	Prospect Shaft / Oakwood Shaft / Midvale Slope	3	Plains Twp.	Luzerne	Lehigh Valley Coal Co.	230,918	LV¹	249,184	193	750
Ravine		Colliery	Twin Shaft / Ravine Shaft	3	Pittston	Luzerne	Newton Coal Co.	328,279		361,011	207	870
Ridgewood		Colliery	Shaft / Slope	3	Plains Twp.	Luzerne	Keystone Coal Co.	93,760		103,074	129	312
Schooley		Colliery	Shaft	3	Exeter	Luzerne	Butler Mine Co., Limited	38,767		45,971	94	248
Stevens		Colliery	Shaft / Slope	3	Exeter	Luzerne	Stevens Coal Co.	135,238		153,104	162	371
Westminster		Colliery	Tunnel	3	Plains Twp.	Luzerne	Westminster Coal Co.	14,848		15,903	161	103
Wyoming		Mine	Shaft	3	Plains Twp.	Luzerne	Lehigh Valley Coal Co.	71,719	LV¹	80,044		155	Coal prepared at Henry Breaker.

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