Clarion County Mines – Clarion Shaft This was fifty feet in depth, and was opened in 1877 to reach the Lower Kittanning coal, by the Clarion Coal Company, W. W. Greenland, manager. Operations ceased some years ago, and the shaft is now abandoned.
~ History of Clarion County Pennsylvania, 1887, Page 366
Clarion County Mines -- Clarion Shaft This was fifty feet in depth, and was opened in 1877 to reach the Lower Kittanning coal, by the Clarion Coal Company, W. W. Greenland, manager. Operations ceased some years ago, and the shaft is now abandoned.
~ History of Clarion County Pennsylvania, 1887, Page 366
Clarion County Mines – Church Hill Operated by Church Hill Coal Company, J. McCollum, and others, West Monterey; George Horner, superintendent. Formerly Monterey Coal Company, Samuel Sherwin & Sons. This is a drift opening, and in 1885 employed seventeen hands, and worked sixty days, producing 5,040 tons and shipping 3,600.
~ History of Clarion County Pennsylvania, 1887, Pages 366 & 367
Clarion County Mines – Church Hill Operated by Church Hill Coal Company, J. McCollum, and others, West Monterey; George Horner, superintendent. Formerly Monterey Coal Company, Samuel Sherwin & Sons. This is a drift opening, and in 1885 employed seventeen hands, and worked sixty days, producing 5,040 tons and shipping 3,600.
~ History of Clarion County Pennsylvania, 1887, Pages 366 & 367
Clarion County Mines – Church Hill Operated by Church Hill Coal Company, J. McCollum, and others, West Monterey; George Horner, superintendent. Formerly Monterey Coal Company, Samuel Sherwin & Sons. This is a drift opening, and in 1885 employed seventeen hands, and worked sixty days, producing 5,040 tons and shipping 3,600.
~ History of Clarion County Pennsylvania, 1887, Pages 366 & 367
Clarion County Mines -- Church Hill Operated by Church Hill Coal Company, J. McCollum, and others, West Monterey; George Horner, superintendent. Formerly Monterey Coal Company, Samuel Sherwin & Sons. This is a drift opening, and in 1885 employed seventeen hands, and worked sixty days, producing 5,040 tons and shipping 3,600.
~ History of Clarion County Pennsylvania, 1887, Pages 366 & 367
Carbon County Mines – Port Carbon There are several coal mines contiguous to it; one owned by Michael McDormut, worked by Charles Ellett, with a slope six hundred feet deep, and two stationary engines; one immediately above Port Carbon, on the North American company lands, worked by Mr. Chillas. This mine was set on fire some twelve years ago, and burned for some time; but has been again re-opened, and now successfully worked under the superintendence of Mr. Hodgkiss. It has a drift of three hundred and fifty yards in length.
~ History of Carbon County Pennsylvania, 1845, Page 294