1956

1956
District 5
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Operation Name	Number	Type	Opening	District	City	County	Company Name	Railroad Shipments (tons)	Truck Shipments (tons)	Total Production (tons)	Days Worked	Employees	Notes
Adams		Bank		5		Luzerne	Adams Coal Co.	49,114	0	49,114	174	7	Coal prepared at Adams and Spring Brook breakers.
Archbald		Mine	Shaft	5	Taylor¹	Lackawanna	Moffat Coal Co.	84,456	10,793	107,532	222	163	Coal prepared at Moffat-Taylor Breaker.
Austin	No. 26	Mine	Slope	5	Old Forge	Lackawanna	Lombardi Coal Co.	804	2	840	85	7	Discontinued operation in June 1956.
Babylon		Stripping		5	Duryea¹	Luzerne	Kehoe-Berge Coal Co.	8,753	5,380	17,049	294	7
Baker		Bank		5	Scranton	Lackawanna	Moffat Coal Co.	5,478	581	7,285	50	21	Discontinued operation in March 1956. Coal prepared at Moffat, Spring Brook and Waddell breakers.
Baker		Stripping		5	Scranton	Lackawanna	Moffat Coal Co.	24,754	3,150	33,346	309	0	Coal prepared at Moffat-Taylor, Waddell and Morgan breakers.
Baker		Mine	Shaft	5	Scranton	Lackawanna	Moffat Coal Co.	401	58	510	42	25	Coal prepared at Moffat-Taylor Breaker.
Baker		Shops		5	Scranton	Lackawanna	Moffat Coal Co.	0	0	0	251	28	Dodge - Baker maintenance men.
Broadwell		Mine		5		Lackawanna	Kehoe-Berge Coal Co.	4,512	2,774	8,790	232	35
C&M		Mine		5	Old Forge¹	Lackawanna	C. & M. Coal Co.	1,596	0	1,596	200	4	Mine employing less than five persons.
Camel		Mine		5		Luzerne	Camel Coal Co.	4,415	0	4,415	291	4	Mine employing less than five persons.
Carpenter		Mine		5		Luzerne	Masci Coal Co.	1,247	0	1,247	154	4	Mine employing less than five persons.
Cold Creek		Stripping		5		Lackawanna	Kehoe-Berge Coal Co.	2,045	225	3,739	233	4	Coal prepared at Heidelberg and Morgan breakers.
Continental		Mine	Slope	5	Taylor¹	Lackawanna	Moffat Coal Co.	133,738	17,090	170,279	222	222	Coal prepared at Moffat-Taylor Breaker.
Dodge		Mine	Shaft	5	Scranton¹	Lackawanna	Moffat Coal Co.	435	63	554	63	12	Coal prepared at Moffat-Taylor Breaker.
Four Foot		Mine		5		Lackawanna	Lehman Coal Co.	1,496	0	1,496	132	4	Mine employing less than five persons.
Fourteen Foot		Mine		5		Lackawanna	Lehman Coal Co.	979	0	979	105	4	Mine employing less than five persons.
Hi-Way	No. 176	Mine	Slope	5		Lackawanna	Moffat Coal Co.	3,846	554	4,896	162	8	Discontinued operation in August 1956. Coal prepared at Moffat-Taylor Breaker.
Hyde Park		Mine	Shaft	5	Scranton¹	Lackawanna	Moffat Coal Co.	112,788	19,821	161,915	233	122	Coal prepared at Moffat-Taylor and Lance breakers.
Hyde Park		Stripping		5	Scranton¹	Lackawanna	Moffat Coal Co.	35,788	5,802	47,924	255	29	Coal prepared at Moffat-Taylor, Waddell, Ace and DeAngelis breakers.
Jermyn		Stripping		5		Lackawanna	Empire Coal Co.	1,130	1,124	3,203	130	11	Discontinued operation in May 1956. Coal prepared at Ace, Waddell and Kehoe-Berge breakers.
Kehoe-Berge	No. 10	Mine	Tunnel	5	Duryea¹	Luzerne	Kehoe-Berge Coal Co.	4,791	2,945	9,331	296	12
Kehoe-Berge	No. 52	Mine	Slope	5	Duryea¹	Luzerne	Kehoe-Berge Coal Co.	17,256	3,708	27,986	290	30	Coal prepared by Kehoe-Berge and at Pompey Breaker.
Kehoe-Berge	No. 56	Mine	Slope	5	Duryea¹	Luzerne	Kehoe-Berge Coal Co.	3,434	2,111	6,689	302	9
Kehoe-Berge	No. 57	Mine	Slope	5	Duryea¹	Luzerne	Kehoe-Berge Coal Co.	2,291	1,408	4,462	292	9
Kehoe-Berge	No. 59	Mine	Slope	5	Duryea¹	Luzerne	Kehoe-Berge Coal Co.	10,947	6,749	21,323	239	16
Kehoe-Berge	No. 60	Mine	Slope	5	Duryea¹	Luzerne	Kehoe-Berge Coal Co.	8,785	5,400	17,112	247	20
Leshuk	No. 183	Mine	Drift	5		Lackawanna	Moffat Coal Co.	2,737	815	4,611	239	8	Coal prepared at Moffat-Taylor, Waddell and DeAngelis breakers.
Marvine		Breaker		5	Scranton	Lackawanna	Hudson Coal Co.	0	0	0	233	128	Preparation only.
Marvine		Stripping		5	Scranton	Lackawanna	Hudson Coal Co.	27,900	0	34,453	176	20
Moffat		Bank		5		Lackawanna	Bellevue Coal Co.	5,876	22,985	28,861	198	5	Coal prepared at Spring Brook Breaker.
Morgan		Breaker		5	Old Forge	Lackawanna	Old Forge Coal Co.	0	0	0	195	25
Mountain Slope		Mine		5	Ransom Twp.	Lackawanna	Mountain Slope Coal Co.	3,467	1,860	7,664	257	14	Coal prepared at Morgan, Ace DeAngelis and Northwest breakers.
Oak Hill		Mine	Slope	5	Moosic¹	Lackawanna	Lombardi Coal Co.	586	17	861	82	6	Discontinued operation in August 1956.
Oliver		Mine		5		Luzerne	Oliver Coal Co.	4,415	0	4,415	291	4	Mine employing less than five persons.
Pyne		Mine		5	Taylor¹	Lackawanna	Moffat Coal Co.	170	24	216	250	22	Worked on flushing until December 18, 1956. Coal prepared at Moffat-Taylor Breaker.
Rogers	No. 184	Mine	Slope	5		Lackawanna	Moffat Coal Co.	31,381	4,522	39,957	204	15	Coal prepared at Moffat-Taylor Breaker.
Schuster	No. 179	Mine	Slope	5		Lackawanna	Moffat Coal Co.	1,838	460	3,676	91	14	Discontinued operation in May 1956. Coal prepared at Waddell Breaker.
Seneca		Stripping		5	Pittston¹	Luzerne	Kehoe-Berge Coal Co.	11,167	6,864	21,750	298	12
Taylor		Breaker		5	Taylor	Lackawanna	Moffat Coal Co.	0	0	0	226	185
Taylor		Mine		5	Taylor	Lackawanna	Moffat Coal Co.	0	0	0	96	19	Worked on flushing only.
Walser		Mine		5		Lackawanna	East Mountain Coal Co.	25	0	25	10	3	Mine employing less than five persons.
William A.		Breaker		5	Duryea¹	Luzerne	Kehoe-Berge Coal Co.	815	0	815	160	38

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