Bituminous Coal Mines of Greene County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.

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Coal Mine
Index E
to the Bituminous Coal Mines of
Greene County,
Pennsylvania, U.S.A.

Index to the Coal Mines and Coal Companies
which mined the Bituminous Coal seams
of Greene County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.

Compiled & Edited by
Raymond A. Washlaski

Raymond A. Washlaski, Historian, Editor,
Ryan P. Washlaski, Technical Editor,

Updated Oct. 10, 2009

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Greene County Pennsylvania - Coal Mine Index
INDEX E

[This listing of coal mines and coal companies has been researched and complied from various sources by Raymond A. Washlaski, Historian: newspaper articles, Pennsylvania Bureau of Mines Reports, county histories, township histories, Pennsylvania Geological Survey reports, topographical maps, personnal accounts of coal miners, etc., etc.]
Very few coal company employee records exist today. Most Coal Company employee records have been lost or destroyed after the mines were closed. If you have mine records or know of the location of coal company employee records please let us know.

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[This listing underconstruction]

Emerald Coal & Coke Company, Clarksville, PA
See: Allison No. 1 Mine & Coke Works, Allison No. 1, Restone Twp., Fayette Co., PA
Allison No. 2 Mine & Coke Works, Allison No. 2, Luzerne Twp., Fayette Co., PA
Emerald Mine, Clarksville, Greene Co., PA

Emerald Mine (ca. ? ), located about 1 mile south of Clarksville, Greene Co., PA
[The Emerald Mine is opened by three mine shafts, two slope entries, and a bore hole 36 inches in Diameter. The Chartiers Slope, Chartiers Fan Shaft, Chartiers Hoisting Shaft, The River Slope, and air vent, and the Lippincott Shaft.]
[This Emerald Mine is not the same as ca.2005 Emerald Mine run by RAG-Emerald at Waynesburg, PA]
[When a tornado destroyed the original patch housing for the Emerald Mine in ca.1940, Emerald Coal and Coke built the Burson patch. The Braden patch was another section of company-built housing for employees of the Emerald Mine, and is probably the last coal patch to be constructed in Pennsylvania. Another section of Emerald Mine housing is called Chartiers Hill.]
Owners: (ca. ? ), Emerald Coal & Coke Company, Clarksville, PA
Web sites on the Emerald Mine, Clarksvile, Greene Co., PA:
Coal Miners Memorial Emerald Mine, Clarksville, Greene Co., PA

Emerald Mine (ca. 2005- ? ), located in Franklin Twp., Greene Co., PA
Owners: (ca.2005- ? ), Foundation Coal Co.

Ethel Mine (ca.1947- ? ), Jefferson Twp., Greene Co., PA
Owners: (ca.1947- ? ), P. & A. Coal Company,

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