1923
All Districts
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Operation NameNumberTypeOpeningDistrictCityCountyCompany NameRailroad Shipments (tons)Railroad to MineTruck Shipments (tons)Total Production (tons)Days WorkedEmployeesNotes
Alden Colliery14Nanticoke 1LuzerneAlden Coal Co.258,215CNJ0271,952222709 
Alden Washery14Nanticoke 1LuzerneAlden Coal Co.86,954CNJ097,379246 Data included with colliery.
Archbald CollieryShaft 15Taylor 1LackawannaGlen Alden Coal Co.442,624DL&W0454,088285838 
Auchincloss Colliery14Nanticoke 1LuzerneGlen Alden Coal Co.341,277DL&W0348,770283451Coal prepared at Loomis Breaker, 13th District.
Avoca Washery7Avoca 1LuzerneAvoca Coal Co.67,145Erie067,64523997 
Avoca CollieryShaft 17Avoca 1LuzerneSuffolk Anthracite Collieries95,994D&H / Erie0102,188111488Purchased from Suffolk Coal Co July 12, 1923.
Avoca CollieryShaft 17Avoca 1LuzerneSuffolk Coal Co.139,170D&H / Erie0145,648159 Sold to Suffolk Anthracite Collieries July 12, 1923.
Avondale Bank13Plymouth Twp. 1LuzerneGlen Alden Coal Co.88,870DL&W088,870   
Avondale Colliery13Plymouth Twp. 1LuzerneGlen Alden Coal Co.206,093DL&W0231,767286491 
Baker Colliery5ScrantonLackawannaGlen Alden Coal Co.759,772DL&W0806,4582871316 
BaltimoreNo. 5Colliery11Wilkes-Barre 1LuzerneHudson Coal Co.604,939D&H0722,9552461611 
BaltimoreNo. 5Washery11Wilkes-Barre 1LuzerneHudson Coal Co.21,738D&H024,280  Data included with colliery.
Barnum Washery8Duryea 1LuzerneBarnum Coal Co.35,344Erie037,84422074 
Barton Washery1 LackawannaBarton Coal Co.50,672NYO&W051,02223646 
Benjamin Washery8 LuzerneBenjamin Coal Co.39,967Erie039,96724749 
Black Diamond Colliery10Luzerne 1LuzerneHaddock Mining Co.168,241DL&W / LV0195,049262371 
Black Diamond Colliery12Luzerne 1LuzerneLarksville Coal Co.15,206015,20628931Coal prepared at Black Diamond Colliery, 10th District.
Blakely Plane Colliery6 LackawannaScranton Anthracite Coal Co.27,014DL&W / Erie027,26029065Coal prepared at Lackawanna Breaker.
Bliss Colliery14Hanover Twp. 1LuzerneGlen Alden Coal Co.595,526DL&W0658,080276943 
Boland Colliery1Carbondale 1LackawannaCarbondale Coal Mining Co.20,312D&H026,19728180 
Boland Colliery6 LackawannaJohn J. Boland Coal Co.7,623Erie09,00828326 
Boston Colliery12 LuzerneHudson Coal Co.13,514D&H013,514  Stripping, data included with Loree Colliery.
Broadwell Colliery9 LackawannaLehigh Valley Coal Co.40,602D&H048,76526680Coal prepared at Seneca Breaker.
Bulls Head CollierySlope 13Scranton 1LackawannaMid City Coal Co.95,469NYO&W0112,034292253 
Butler Colliery8Pittston Twp. 1LuzerneHillside Coal & Iron Co.568,163Erie0618,5052611433 
ButtonwoodNo. 22Colliery13Hanover Twp. 1LuzerneLehigh & Wilkes-Barre Coal Co.250,070CNJ0300,196274595 
Capouse Colliery4Scranton 1LackawannaScranton Coal Co.95,045NYO&W0107,336273836 
Carney & Brown Colliery6DunmoreLackawannaCarney & Brown Coal Co.17,737Erie020,62516969 
Central Colliery7Duryea 1LuzernePennsylvania Coal Co.237,796Erie0270,148279632 
Chauncey CollierySlope 113Plymouth Twp. 1LuzerneGeorge F. Lee Coal Co.66,048DL&W069,826254237 
Clifford Washery8 LuzerneClifford Coal Co.16,742Erie017,5166141 
Clinton Colliery1Vandling 1Wayne, Susquehanna & LackawannaHudson Coal Co.395,422D&H0420,075250674 
Clinton Washery1Vandling 1WayneHudson Coal Co.6,105D&H06,379250 Data included with colliery.
Coal Brook CollieryTunnel 12Carbondale 1LackawannaHudson Coal Co.806,141D&H0848,7972521262 
Coal Brook Washery2Carbondale 1LackawannaHudson Coal Co.35,774D&H074,986  Data included with colliery.
Conlon CollierySlope 110 LuzerneJohn Conlon Coal Co.64,499D&H073,746286140 
Connell Colliery1Bernice 1SullivanConnell Anthracite Mining Co.203,549LV0232,395269600 
Consolidated Colliery7Avoca 1LuzerneHillside Coal & Iron Co.55,187Erie066,051202225 
Continental Colliery5Taylor 1LackawannaGlen Alden Coal Co.0DL&W00 95Fighting mine fire.
Delaware Colliery10Plains Twp. 1LuzerneHudson Coal Co.0D&H00252625Coal prepared at Pine Ridge Colliery.
Dennington Washery7 LackawannaDennington Coal Co.27,743DL&W / Erie027,74317620 
Diamond CollieryShaft 13Scranton 1LackawannaGlen Alden Coal Co.840,476DL&W0865,4842841567 
Dorrance CollieryShaft 111Wilkes-Barre 1LuzerneLehigh Valley Coal Co.392,799LV0508,683260842 
Duryea Washery9Duryea 1LuzerneJohn Ames Coal Co.7,176LV07,2164722 
East Alden Colliery14 LuzerneEast Alden Mining Co.33,631LV033,82728486 
East Boston CollieryShaft 110Kingston Twp. 1LuzerneEast Boston Coal Co.152,955D&H / DL&W / LV / PRR0203,788277474 
East Pittston Washery8 LuzerneEast Pittston Coal Co.15,766Erie015,81617648 
Eddy Creek Colliery3Olyphant 1LackawannaHudson Coal Co.643,867D&H0650,8012571206 
Eddy Creek Washery3Olyphant 1LackawannaHudson Coal Co.6,678D&H069,745  Data included with colliery.
Edgerton Colliery2Archbald 1LackawannaDuffy Coal Co.2,657D&H02,81120729Stripping.
Erie CollieryShaft 12Mayfield 1LackawannaHillside Coal & Iron Co.163,457Erie0164,286285424 
Ewen Colliery8Jenkins Twp. 1LuzernePennsylvania Coal Co.540,117Erie0600,6062781689 
Exeter CollieryShaft 19Exeter 1LuzerneLehigh Valley Coal Co.299,605LV0411,707264714 
Fall Brook Colliery2 LackawannaMurrin Coal Co.86,563NYO&W092,501287205 
Falls CollierySlope 12 LackawannaLackawanna Coal Mining Co.1,130NYO&W01,1547530 
Fireside Colliery2 LackawannaAmerican Coal Co.18,630D&H018,63034739Coal prepared at Gibbons Breaker, 5th District.
Forest City Colliery1Forest City 1SusquehannaHillside Coal & Iron Co.368,868Erie0417,569285913 
Forty Fort CollieryShaft 19Forty Fort 1LuzerneTemple Coal Co.208,345LV0246,153250529 
Franklin CollieryLong Slope / Rock Slope 11Fell Twp. 1LackawannaB. W. Gibson Coal Co.10,253NYO&W013,39124858 
Franklin Washery3Fell Twp. 1LackawannaM. A. Franklin Coal Co.14,443DL&W014,49818218 
Franklin CollieryLong Slope / Rock Slope 113Wilkes-Barre 1LuzerneLehigh Valley Coal Co.284,295LV0338,806256612 
Gaylord Colliery12Plymouth 1LuzerneKingston Coal Co.80,693D&H / DL&W098,351281319 
Gibbons Stripping5 LackawannaJohn Gibbons Coal Co.41,158D&H052,27126560Stripping
Gravity Slope Colliery2Archbald 1LackawannaHudson Coal Co.586,786D&H0604,831272982 
Gravity Slope Washery2Archbald 1LackawannaHudson Coal Co.89,549D&H094,163  Data included with colliery.
Green Ridge CollierySlope 14Dunmore 1LackawannaGreen Ridge Coal Co.27,142D&H / Erie038,765166137 
Greenwood Colliery5Moosic 1LackawannaHudson Coal Co.451,514D&H0479,723261977 
Grove Hill CollierySlope 16 LackawannaGrove Hill Coal Co.13,144NYO&W016,43010074Indefinitely abandoned April 30, 1923
Hadleigh Colliery13Sugar Notch 1LuzernePittston Coal Mining Co.132,242CNJ, LV0149,634278249 
Hallstead Colliery7Duryea 1LuzerneGlen Alden Coal Co.160,030DL&W0176,489279357 
Harry E. Colliery9Swoyersville 1LuzerneTemple Coal Co.199,684LV0243,995186457 
Heidelberg Colliery9Avoca 1LuzerneLehigh Valley Coal Co.163,752LV0196,273241353 
Henry Colliery10Plains Twp. 1LuzerneLehigh Valley Coal Co.385,276LV0461,725241773Coal prepared at Prospect Colliery, 11th District.
HollenbackNo. 2Colliery11Wilkes-Barre 1LuzerneLehigh & Wilkes-Barre Coal Co.175,732CNJ0281,801280693 
Hyde Park CollieryShaft 15Scranton 1LackawannaGlen Alden Coal Co.460,011DL&W0500,108287972 
JermynNo. 1Colliery2Jermyn 1LackawannaHudson Coal Co.476,618D&H0524,413480999Days reported worked exceed 365.
JermynNo. 1Washery2Jermyn 1LackawannaHudson Coal Co.1,361D&H01,361  Data included with colliery.
Jermyn Colliery7 LackawannaJermyn & Co.335,557DL&W / Erie0372,162254916 
Johnson Colliery6Dickson City 1LackawannaScranton Coal Co.94,957NYO&W0126,019209362 
Judge Washery1 LackawannaJudge Coal Co.52,062DL&W052,06221144 
KingstonNo. 4Colliery9Edwardsville 1LuzerneKingston Coal Co.240,007CNJ / D&H / DL&W / LV / PRR0280,694275751 
KingstonNo. 2Colliery12Edwardsville 1LuzerneKingston Coal Co.284,893D&H / DL&W / LV0339,196277843 
Kintz Colliery9 LuzerneHarris-Denly Coal Co.49,107DL&W / LV056,907284103 
Lackawanna Colliery6Olyphant 1LackawannaLackawanna Coal Co., Limited218,602DL&W / Erie0271,798240577 
Laflin CollieryShaft 18Laflin 1LuzerneHudson Coal Co.229,170D&H0249,382244537 
LanceNo. 11CollieryShaft 112Plymouth 1LuzerneLehigh & Wilkes-Barre Coal Co.403,306CNJ0481,974279928 
Landmesser Bank13 LuzerneLehigh & Wilkes-Barre Coal Co.9,661CNJ09,661  Coal prepared at Maxwell and Stanton breakers.
Leggetts Creek CollieryShaft 13Scranton 1LackawannaLeggets Creek Anthracite Co.366,589D&H0401,227278937 
Loomis Colliery13Nanticoke 1LuzerneGlen Alden Coal Co.905,900DL&W0934,0872831163 
Loree Washery12Larksville 1LuzerneHudson Coal Co.3,917D&H04,276  Data included with colliery.
LoreeNo. 5Colliery12Larksville 1LuzerneHudson Coal Co.934,616D&H01,071,3462492348 
Louise Colliery10Luzerne 1LuzerneRaub Coal Co.85,003LV0100,462252282 
Madeira Colliery10Plains 1LuzerneWilkes-Barre Colliery Co.134,871D&H / Erie0138,744245300 
Maltby Colliery9Swoyersville 1LuzerneLehigh Valley Coal Co.244,265LV0289,842255558 
Manville Colliery4Scranton 1LackawannaHudson Coal Co.94,608D&H099,889273149 
Marshwood Colliery1Olyphant 1LackawannaBald Mountain Coal Co.38,889DL&W042,228280104Coal prepared at Mt Jessup No. 2 Breaker, 1st District.
Marvine Colliery3ScrantonLackawannaHudson Coal Co.710,704D&H0789,5732681592 
MaxwellNo. 20Colliery13Ashley 1LuzerneLehigh & Wilkes-Barre Coal Co.379,030CNJ0437,714271909 
Mineral Spring Colliery10Wilkes-Barre 1LuzerneLehigh Valley Coal Co.231,359LV0267,896241481 
Miners Mills Colliery10Miners Mills 1LuzerneMiners Mills Coal Mining Co.28,704LV028,70428577Coal prepared at East Boston Colliery.
Minooka Washery5Minooka 1LackawannaBlack Diamond Fuel Co.4,623D&H04,62312512Taylor Washery.
Moffat Colliery5 LackawannaMoffat Coal Co.62,273L&WV063,475280163 
Mount JessupNo. 2Colliery1Winton 1LackawannaMount Jessup Coal Co., Ltd.242,172D&H / NYO&W0247,980274655 
Mount Lookout CollieryShaft 19Wyoming 1LuzerneMount Lookout Coal Co.101,371DL&W / LV0128,905164374 
Mount Pleasant CollieryShaft 14Scranton 1LackawannaScranton Coal Co.9,496NYO&W015,38710093 
Murray CollieryShaft 11 SullivanNorthern Anthracite Coal Co.77,174LV084,987146177 
Murray B. Colliery1 LackawannaMurray B. Courtright3,749NYO&W03,90515024 
NanticokeNo. 5Washery14Nanticoke 1LuzerneNanticoke Valley Coal Co.98,954PRR098,95428598 
Nanticoke Washery14Nanticoke 1LuzerneSusquehanna Collieries Co.133,765PRR0136,80619155 
Nay AugNo. 2Colliery1Dunmore 1LackawannaSuperior Anthracite Coal Co.23,305NYO&W023,61626142 
Nay Aug Colliery6Dunmore 1LackawannaNay Aug Coal Co.49,016Erie050,472285156 
Northeast Colliery1 WayneRed Haven Coal Co.4,140NYO&W04,2029846 
Northwest Colliery1Simpson 1LackawannaTemple Coal Co.142,060Erie / NYO&W0158,150253404 
NottinghamNo. 15Colliery12Plymouth 1LuzerneLehigh & Wilkes-Barre Coal Co.387,811CNJ0467,188277875 
O'Hara Washery8Avoca 1LuzerneO'Hara Coal Co.5,660Erie05,76015010Carl O found city.
Oak Hill Colliery5Moosic 1LackawannaScranton Anthracite Coal Co.153,900Erie0154,050288215 
Oak Run Colliery2 LackawannaOak Run Coal Co.11,049D&H011,617128125 
Old Forge Colliery7Old Forge Twp. 1LackawannaPennsylvania Coal Co.500,709Erie0555,2762851287 
Olyphant Bank6Olyphant 1LackawannaHudson Coal Co.0D&H035,319   
Olyphant Colliery6Olyphant 1LackawannaHudson Coal Co.735,282D&H0803,4722631409 
Ontario Colliery6Peckville 1LackawannaScranton Coal Co.191,614NYO&W0254,513270567 
Oxford Washery4Scranton 1LackawannaWalter M. Stevens Coal Co.2,235DL&W02,3583425 
Pancoast Colliery4Throop 1LackawannaPrice-Pancoast Coal Co.212,216DL&W / NYO&W0281,808286755 
Pancoast Washery4Throop 1LackawannaPrice-Pancoast Coal Co.9,422DL&W / NYO&W020,222  Data included with colliery.
Park Hill Colliery5 LackawannaPark Hill Coal Co.17,158D&H020,71128940Coal prepared at Slocum Hollow Colliery.
PCCNo. 5CollieryShaft4Dunmore 1LackawannaPennsylvania Coal Co.295,635Erie0332,711284605 
PCCNo. 1CollieryShaft 16Dunmore 1LackawannaPennsylvania Coal Co.952,157Erie0994,9432871420 
PCCNo. 14Colliery8Jenkins Twp. 1LuzernePennsylvania Coal Co.728,763Erie0798,6542741817 
PCCNo. 6CollieryNo. 6 Shaft 18Jenkins Twp. 1LuzernePennsylvania Coal Co.496,271Erie0545,2022641740 
PCCNo. 9Colliery8Pittston 1LuzernePennsylvania Coal Co.608,360Erie0685,3192731812 
Pettebone Colliery10Kingston Twp. 1LuzerneGlen Alden Coal Co.627,846DL&W0680,280289916 
Pickaway Colliery8 LuzernePittston Fuel Co.17,601LV017,66129930 
Pine Brook CollieryShaft 14Scranton 1LackawannaScranton Coal Co.423,587NYO&W0521,8782971040 
Pine Ridge CollieryShaft 110Miners Mills 1LuzerneHudson Coal Co.703,404D&H0769,9082521021 
Pine Ridge Washery10Miners Mills 1LuzerneHudson Coal Co.80,839D&H094,032  Data included with colliery.
Plymouth Washery12Plymouth 1LuzerneCullen Fuel Co, Ltd.40,289CNJ / DL&W040,54419642 
Plymouth Red Ash CollierySlope 112Plymouth 1LuzernePlymouth Red Ash Coal Co.18,078DL&W021,68228251 
Powderly CollierySlope 12CarbondaleLackawannaHudson Coal Co.397,735D&H0410,372263766 
Prospect CollieryShaft 111Plains Twp. 1LuzerneLehigh Valley Coal Co.264,551LV0327,427263779 
Providence Washery3Scranton 1LackawannaProvidence Coal Co.11,748DL&W011,74811128 
Pyne CollieryShaft / Slope 17Taylor 1LackawannaGlen Alden Coal Co.456,101DL&W0481,622279853 
QuinnNo. 6Washery6 LackawannaQuinn Coal Co.64,235Erie064,23528731 
Racket Brook Colliery1Carbondale 1LackawannaRackett Brook Coal Co.149,209D&H0153,613263337 
Raymond Colliery2Archbald 1LackawannaScranton Coal Co.161,625NYO&W0172,360273400 
Rhonda Colliery2 LackawannaRadiant Coal Co.34,740NYO&W034,87013699 
RichmondNo. 3CollieryNo. 3 Shaft 16Dickson City 1LackawannaScranton Coal Co.43,786NYO&W054,635238196Coal prepared at Johnson Breaker.
Richmondale CollierySlope 11Scranton 1LackawannaRichmondale Coal Co.22,298NYO&W023,10226874 
Ridgewood Colliery10Plains Twp. 1LuzerneTraders Coal Co.157,228CNJ / NYS&W0158,766258410 
Riverside CollieryShaft 12Archbald 1LackawannaScranton Coal Co.126,451NYO&W0145,161240356 
Roaring Brook Colliery4Dunmore 1LackawannaRoaring Brook Coal Co.17,555017,55528552Coal prepared at Avoca.
Rocky Glen Colliery5Moosic 1LackawannaPowell & Jennings23,804L&WV023,80425865 
Rose Washery2 LackawannaRose Coal Co.33,050D&H033,68026236 
Salem Colliery14Salem Twp. 1LuzerneE. S. Stackhouse Coal Co.61,031DL&W063,467270213 
Santi Stripping2 LackawannaAmerican Coal Exchange, Inc.6,407NYO&W06,75729912 
SCCNo. 6Colliery14Glen Lyon 1LuzerneSusquehanna Collieries Co.613,871PRR0679,7622721261 
SCCNo. 7Colliery14Nanticoke 1LuzerneSusquehanna Collieries Co.637,416PRR0746,6082731809 
Scranton Anthracite Briquette Colliery6Dickson City 1LackawannaScranton Anthracite Briquette Co.32,413DL&W034,13314356 
Se-Rob CollierySlope 14 LackawannaSe-Rob Coal Co.42,658DL&W043,45522580 
Seneca Colliery9Pittston 1LuzerneLehigh Valley Coal Co.168,203LV0233,227266560 
Slocum Hollow Colliery5 LackawannaSlocum Hollow Coal Co.41,987D&H051,71028025 
South Wilkes-Barre Colliery11Wilkes-BarreLuzerneLehigh & Wilkes-Barre Coal Co.244,443CNJ0390,040276874 
Spencer Colliery6Dunmore 1LackawannaSpencer Coal Co.51,762Erie059,255218170 
StantonNo. 7Colliery11Wilkes-Barre 1LuzerneLehigh & Wilkes-Barre Coal Co.593,797CNJ0675,2292791580 
Sterrick Creek Colliery2Jessup 1LackawannaTemple Coal Co.201,935Erie0240,579258525 
Stillwater CollieryDrift 11Forest City 1SusquehannaClifford Coal Co.37,243Erie037,45627990 
Storrs Colliery6Dickson City 1LackawannaGlen Alden Coal Co.782,981DL&W0861,9482861490 
Sugar NotchNo. 9Colliery13Sugar Notch 1LuzerneLehigh & Wilkes-Barre Coal Co.407,059CNJ0434,615258876 
Sullivan & Flynn Colliery11 LuzerneSullivan & Flynn Coal Co.478LV04782414New operation.
Sunnyside Colliery2Winton 1LackawannaHumbert Coal Co.133,089Erie0136,266282300 
Sunrise Colliery2 LackawannaSunrise Coal Co.15,657NYO&W015,69629910 
Tappans CollierySlope 12 LackawannaArchbald Coal Co.128,354D&H0138,815270300 
Taylor Colliery7TaylorLackawannaGlen Alden Coal Co.660,907DL&W0697,227287957 
Troy Colliery9Exeter 1LuzerneTroy Coal Co.15,440LV015,79426559 
Truesdale Colliery13Hanover Twp. 1LuzerneGlen Alden Coal Co.1,262,816DL&W01,355,9232811909 
Underwood Colliery6Olyphant 1LackawannaPennsylvania Coal Co.683,791Erie0718,7612851191 
Volpe CollierySlope 18 LuzerneVolpe Mining Co.10,208010,26221243 
Von Storch Colliery3ScrantonLackawannaVon Storch Collieries Co.202,383D&H0246,709281675 
Wanamie Washery14Wanamie 1LuzerneLehigh & Wilkes-Barre Coal Co.194,519CNJ0194,64327869 
WanamieNo. 18Colliery14Wanamie 1LuzerneLehigh & Wilkes-Barre Coal Co.589,950CNJ0644,8272761081 
Warrior Run Colliery13Warrior Run 1LuzerneLehigh Valley Coal Co.107,108LV0126,385 198Coal prepared at Prospect Breaker, 11th District.
West End Colliery14Mocanaqua 1LuzerneWest End Coal Co.493,895CNJ / PRR0518,1562851076 
West End Washery14Mocanaqua 1LuzerneWest End Coal Co.59,284CNJ / PRR059,284  Data included with colliery.
West Nanticoke Washery13 LuzerneGrand Tunnel Coal Co.127,333PRR0127,971299438 
Westmoreland Colliery9 LuzerneLehigh Valley Coal Co.108,724LV0189,797252342 
William A. Colliery9Old Forge Twp. 1LackawannaLehigh Valley Coal Co.115,962LV0127,618266308Coal prepared at Seneca Breaker.
Woodward Colliery12Edwardsville 1LuzerneGlen Alden Coal Co.1,196,017DL&W01,246,0082811760 
Wyoming Washery9Plains Twp. 1LuzerneJohn Fib Coal Co.19,588LV019,04818035 
Wyoming Colliery10Plains Twp. 1LuzerneCentral Coal Co.53,545D&H055,667275139 
Yatesville Colliery8Yatesville 1LuzerneYatesville Coal Co.22,837Erie022,83727351 

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


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