1899
District 4
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Operation NameNumberTypeOpeningDistrictCityCountyCompany NameRailroad Shipments (tons)Railroad to MineTruck Shipments (tons)Total Production (tons)Days WorkedEmployeesNotes
Alden CollieryNos. 1 & 2 Shafts4AldenLuzerneAlden Coal Co.222,986CNJ0240,009197785 
Auchincloss CollieryShaft No. 1 / Shaft No. 24Hanover Twp.LuzerneDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.1,845DL&W01,8459140 
Avondale CollieryShaft 14Plymouth Twp.LuzerneDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.136,028DL&W0169,494191473 
BaltimoreNo. 3CollieryNo. 3 Shaft4Wilkes-BarreLuzerneDelaware & Hudson Canal Co.119,058D&H0139,838155438 
BaltimoreNo. 4CollieryNo. 2 Shaft / No. 4 Shaft4Wilkes-BarreLuzerneDelaware & Hudson Canal Co.202,771D&H0228,541171618 
Bliss CollieryBliss Tunnel / Esby Tunnel4Hanover Twp.LuzerneDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.253,922DL&W0284,549162797 
Boston Colliery4PlymouthLuzerneDelaware & Hudson Canal Co.187,6780200,803198396 
ButtonwoodNo. 22CollieryShaft 14Hanover Twp.LuzerneParrish Coal Co.313,0610329,482216724 
Chauncey CollierySlope 14Plymouth Twp.LuzerneGeorge W. Milnes37,640DL&W 1046,20092183 
Columbia Washery4ScrantonLackawannaColumbia Coal Co.4,29804,5657111 
Conyngham CollieryNo. 1 Shaft / No. 2 Shaft4Wilkes-BarreLuzerneDelaware & Hudson Canal Co.24,229D&H044,15148293 
Dodson CollieryShaft 14PlymouthLuzernePlymouth Coal Co.113,419DL&W 10126,843119471 
Dorrance CollieryShaft 14Wilkes-BarreLuzerneLehigh Valley Coal Co.189,587LV 10238,837155551 
EmpireNo. 4CollieryNo. 4 Shaft 14Wilkes-BarreLuzerneLehigh & Wilkes-Barre Coal Co.000 24 
Franklin CollieryRock Slope / Old Slope 14Wilkes-BarreLuzerneLehigh Valley Coal Co.110,767LV0125,268104387 
Gaylord CollieryShaft / Slope4PlymouthLuzerneKingston Coal Co.99,747DL&W0110,336148317 
Hadleigh CollieryShaft 14Sugar NotchLuzerneCrescent Coal Co.64,820CNJ076,410110252 
Hillman Vein CollieryShaft 14Wilkes-BarreLuzerneHillman Vein Coal Co.40,621062,503120232 
HollenbackNo. 2Colliery4Wilkes-BarreLuzerneLehigh & Wilkes-Barre Coal Co.187,7580223,481161573 
Jersey AnnexNo. 8Colliery4Ashley 1LuzerneLehigh & Wilkes-Barre Coal Co.5,00507,4051922 
KingstonNo. 2CollieryNo. 2 Shaft / No. 3 Shaft4EdwardsvilleLuzerneKingston Coal Co.429,048DL&W 10464,8762311089 
KingstonNo. 4CollieryNo. 1 Shaft / No. 4 Shaft4EdwardsvilleLuzerneKingston Coal Co.365,3470400,627210936 
LanceNo. 11CollieryShaft 14PlymouthLuzerneLehigh & Wilkes-Barre Coal Co.177,4010198,912140547 
Lee Colliery4LeeLuzerneMelville Coal Co.102,9660116,310179460 
MaxwellNo. 20Colliery4AshleyLuzerneLehigh & Wilkes-Barre Coal Co.249,9120277,669147662 
North American Washery4 LuzerneNorth American Coal Co.22,310022,3109123 
NottinghamNo. 15CollieryShaft 14PlymouthLuzerneLehigh & Wilkes-Barre Coal Co.472,2740506,906184895 
Parrish CollierySlope 14PlymouthLuzerneParrish Coal Co.215,2450236,096219596 
PlymouthNo. 2CollieryShaft 14PlymouthLuzerneDelaware & Hudson Canal Co.149,568D&H0177,149189501 
PlymouthNo. 3CollieryShaft 14PlymouthLuzerneDelaware & Hudson Canal Co.192,404D&H0212,571146521 
PlymouthNo. 4CollieryShaft 14PlymouthLuzerneDelaware & Hudson Canal Co.61,015D&H069,46171286 
PlymouthNo. 5CollieryShaft 14PlymouthLuzerneDelaware & Hudson Canal Co.323,950D&H0355,048235554 
Plymouth Mountain Colliery4Plymouth 1LuzerneDelaware & Hudson Canal Co.0D&H00 54Idle.
Red AshNo. 1CollieryNo. 1 Slope 14Wilkes-BarreLuzerneRed Ash Coal Co.40,624048,1242136 
Red AshNo. 2CollieryNo. 2 Slope / Tunnel 14Wilkes-BarreLuzerneRed Ash Coal Co.162,2120168,552212366 
ReynoldsNo. 16CollierySlope 14PlymouthLuzerneLehigh & Wilkes-Barre Coal Co.201,4630211,399159478 
SCCNo. 5CollieryNo. 2 Shaft / No. 4 Slope4NanticokeLuzerneSusquehanna Coal Co.140,6810189,651981192 
SCCNo. 6CollieryNo. 6 Shaft / No. 6 Slope / No. 6 Tunnel4Glen LyonLuzerneSusquehanna Coal Co.227,9210269,899115990 
SCCNo. 7CollieryNo. 1 Shaft4Nanticoke 1LuzerneSusquehanna Coal Co.205,3230235,2861081415 
South Wilkes-Barre CollieryNo. 3 Shaft / No. 5 Shaft4Wilkes-BarreLuzerneLehigh & Wilkes-Barre Coal Co.324,9720390,858157724 
StantonNo. 7CollieryShaft 14Wilkes-BarreLuzerneLehigh & Wilkes-Barre Coal Co.191,0230224,132139704 
Sterling Washery4 LuzerneSterling Coal Co.14,610016,0009123 
Sugar NotchNo. 9CollieryShaft 14Sugar NotchLuzerneLehigh & Wilkes-Barre Coal Co.183,8400198,139151532 
WanamieNo. 18CollierySlope 14WanamieLuzerneLehigh & Wilkes-Barre Coal Co.220,6750240,320159560 
Warrior Run CollierySlope 14Warrior RunLuzerneWarrior Run Coal Co.158,2240175,778159387 
West End Colliery4MocanaquaLuzerneWest End Coal Co.172,569PRR 10206,827181530 
Woodward CollieryNo. 1 Shaft / No. 2 Shaft4Plymouth Twp.LuzerneDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.346,692DL&W0374,673207920 

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


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