1872 Southern District List of collieries, location,
land owners, and operators
(consisting of parts of Luzerne and Carbon Cos.)
Colliery, Location,
Land Owner, Operator
No. 1 slope, Beaver
Brook Luzerne Co, French Coal Co, Beaver Brook Coal Co
No. 2 slope, Beaver
Brook Luzerne Co, French Coal Co, Beaver Brook Coal Co
No. 3 slope, Beaver
Brook Luzerne Co, French Coal Co, Beaver Brook Coal Co
No. 1 slope, Beaver
Meadow Carbon Co, Tench Coxe, Ely Martin & Co
No. 2 slope, Beaver
Meadow Carbon Co, Tench Coxe, Ely Martin & Co
No. 2 slope, Buck
Mtn Luzerne Co, Buck Mtn Coal Co., Buck Mtn Coal Co
No. 4 slope, Buck
Mtn Luzerne Co, Buck Mtn Coal Co., Buck Mtn Coal Co
No. 1 drift,
Coleraine Carbon Co, W T Carter & Co W T Carter & Co
No. 1 slope,
Coleraine Carbon Co, W T Carter & Co W T Carter & Co
No. 2 drift,
Coleraine Carbon Co, W T Carter & Co W T Carter & Co
No. 2 slope,
Coleraine Carbon Co, W T Carter & Co W T Carter & Co
No. 3 drift,
Coleraine Carbon Co, W T Carter & Co W T Carter & Co
No. 1 slope, Drifton
Luzerne Co, Tench Coxe, Coxe Bros & Co.
No. 1 slope,
Ebervale Luzerne Co, Union Improving Co, Ebervale Coal Co.
No. 2 slope,
Ebervale Luzerne Co, Union Improving Co, Ebervale Coal Co.
No. 3 slope,
Ebervale Luzerne Co, Union Improving Co, Ebervale Coal Co.
No. 2 slope, Eckley
Luzerne Co, Tench Coxe, Sharp, Weiss, & Co.
No. 3 slope, Eckley
Luzerne Co, Tench Coxe, Sharp, Weiss, & Co.
No. 4 slope, Eckley
Luzerne Co, Tench Coxe, Sharp, Weiss, & Co.
No. 1 drift, Gowen
Luzerne Co, Roberts Coal Co, Roberts Run Coal Co
No. 1 slope, Gowen
Luzerne Co, Roberts Coal Co, Roberts Run Coal Co
No. 2 drift, Gowen
Luzerne Co, Roberts Coal Co, Roberts Run Coal Co
No. 1 slope,
Harleigh Luzerne Co, Big Black Cr Impr Co, Harleigh Coal Co
No. 2 slope,
Harleigh Luzerne Co, Big Black Cr Impr Co, Harleigh Coal Co
No. 3 slope,
Harleigh Luzerne Co, Big Black Cr Impr Co, Harleigh Coal Co
Cranberry slope,
Hazleton Luzerne Co, E Roberts & Bros., A Pardee & Co
Crystal Ridge 1
slope, Hazleton Luzerne Co, E Roberts & Bros., A Pardee & Co
Crystal Ridge 2
slope, Hazleton Luzerne Co, E Roberts & Bros., A Pardee & Co
Laurel Hill # 3
slope, Hazleton Luzerne Co, L V RR Co., A Pardee & Co
Laurel Hill # 4
slope, Hazleton Luzerne Co, L V RR Co., A Pardee & Co
Laurel Hill # 5
slope, Hazleton Luzerne Co, L V RR Co., A Pardee & Co
Old Slope, Hazleton
Luzerne Co, L V RR Co., A Pardee & Co
Sugar Loaf # 1
slope, Hazleton Luzerne Co, Diamond Coal Co, A Pardee & Co
Sugar Loaf # 2
slope, Hazleton Luzerne Co, Diamond Coal Co, A Pardee & Co
Sugar Loaf # 3 slope,
Hazleton Luzerne Co, Diamond Coal Co, A Pardee & Co
No. 1 slope,
Highland Luzerne Co, Highland Coal Co., G B Markle & Co.
No. 1 slope,
Humboldt Luzerne Co, L V RR Co., Lindiman, Skeer & Co
No. 1 drift,
Jeansville Carb & Luz Spring Mtn Coal Co Spring Mtn Coal Co
No. 1 slope,
Jeansville Carb & Luz Spring Mtn Coal Co Spring Mtn Coal Co
No. 3 slope,
Jeansville Carb & Luz Spring Mtn Coal Co Spring Mtn Coal Co
No. 4 slope,
Jeansville Carb & Luz Spring Mtn Coal Co Spring Mtn Coal Co
No. 5 slope,
Jeansville Carb & Luz Spring Mtn Coal Co Spring Mtn Coal Co
Jeddo - old slope,
Jeddo Luzerne Co, Union Improving Co, G B Markle & Co.
Oak Dale - new
slope Jeddo Luzerne Co, Union Improving Co, G B Markle & Co.
Oak Dale - old
slope Jeddo Luzerne Co, Union Improving Co, G B Markle & Co.
Red Ash -old slope
Jeddo Luzerne Co, Union Improving Co, G B Markle & Co.
No. 1 slope,
Lattimer Luzerne Co, Black Creek Impr Co, Pardee Bros & Co
No. 2 slope,
Lattimer Luzerne Co, Black Creek Impr Co, Pardee Bros & Co
No. 5 slope,
Melonsville Luzerne Co, Porter's estate, Stout Coal Co
No. 1 slope, Mt
Pleasant Luzerne Co, C Koons & Co, Taggert, Butler & Co
No. 1 shaft,
Nesquehoning Carbon Co, L C & N Co, L C & N Co
No. 2 tunnel,
Nesquehoning Carbon Co, L C & N Co, L C & N Co
No. 3 slope, Nesquehoning
Carbon Co, L C & N Co, L C & N Co
No. 4 slope,
Nesquehoning Carbon Co, L C & N Co, L C & N Co
No. 1 drift
Stockton Luzerne Co, Smith, Roberts, & Packer, Lindiman, Skeer & Co
No. 1 slope,
Stockton Luzerne Co, Smith, Roberts, & Packer, Lindiman, Skeer & Co
No. 2 slope,
Stockton Luzerne Co, Smith, Roberts, & Packer, Lindiman, Skeer & Co
No. 3 slope,
Stockton Luzerne Co, Tench Coxe, Lindiman, Skeer & Co
No. 4 slope,
Stockton Luzerne Co, Smith, Roberts, & Packer, Lindiman, Skeer & Co
No. 5 slope,
Stockton Luzerne Co, Smith, Roberts, & Packer, Lindiman, Skeer & Co
Mt Tunnel, Summit
Hill Carbon Co, L C & N Co, L C & N Co
No. 4 slope, Summit
Hill Carbon Co, L C & N Co, L C & N Co
No. 5 tunnel,
Summit Hill Carbon Co, L C & N Co, L C & N Co
No. 6 tunnel,
Summit Hill Carbon Co, L C & N Co, L C & N Co
No. 9 tunnel,
Summit Hill Carbon Co, L C & N Co, L C & N Co
No. 2 slope,
Tresckow Carbon Co, S Bounel, Jr, S Bounel, Jr
No. 4 slope,
Tresckow Carbon Co, S Bounel, Jr, S Bounel, Jr
No. 5 slope, Tresckow
Carbon Co, S Bounel, Jr, S Bounel, Jr
No. 6 slope,
Tresckow Carbon Co, S Bounel, Jr, S Bounel, Jr
No. 1 slope, Upper
Lehigh Luzerne Co, Nescopec Coal Co, Upper Lehigh Coal Co
No. 2 slope, Upper
Lehigh Luzerne Co, Nescopec Coal Co, Upper Lehigh Coal Co
No. 3 slope, Upper
Lehigh Luzerne Co, Tench Coxe, Upper Lehigh Coal Co
No. 1 slope,
Woodside Luzerne Co, Jeddo Coal Co, Jeddo Coal Co.
No. 1 slope,
Yorktown Carbon Co, NY & Lehigh Coal Co, A L Mumper & Co
No. 2 slope,
Yorktown Carbon Co, NY & Lehigh Coal Co, A L Mumper & Co
No. 4 slope,
Yorktown Carbon Co, NY & Lehigh Coal Co, A L Mumper & Co
No. 5 slope,
Yorktown Carbon Co, NY & Lehigh Coal Co, A L Mumper & Co
The following information was
donated by: Ed Langley
©1997-2016 Mary Ann Lubinsky for the PAGenWeb Project, and by Individual Contributors