[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.

N. J. Bigley Company, Alpsville, PA
See: Bigley Mine & Coke Works, Westmoreland Co., PA
See also: Bigley Company, Alpsville, PA

National Coal Company, Monongahela, PA
See: National Mine, Rostraver Twp., Westmoreland Co., PA

National Mine (ca.1917-  ?  ), a local trade mine, located in Rostraver Twp., Westmoreland Co., PA
[National Mine was listed as a new mine ca.1917.]
Owners: (ca.1917-  ?  ), National Coal Company, Monongahela, PA
Web sites on the National Mine, Rostraver Twp., Westmoreland Co., PA:
    Coal Miners Memorial National Mine, Rostraver Twp., Westmoreland Co., PA

New Alexandria, Derry Twp., Westmoreland Co., PA
See: J. P. Eidemiller & Son, New Alexandria, PA
       William Penn Coal Company, New Alexandria, PA

New Alexandria Coke Company, Greensburg, PA
See: Andrico No. 1 Mine, Derry Twp., Westmoreland Co., PA
        Andrico No. 2 Mine, Derry Twp., Westmoreland Co., PA
        Andrico No. 3 Mine, Derry Twp., Westmoreland Co, PA
        Andrico No. 4 Mine, Derry Twp., Westmoreland Co., PA
        Andrico No. 5 Mine, Derry Twp., Westmoreland Co., PA
        Andrico No. 6 Mine, Derry Twp., Westmoreland Co., PA
        William Penn Coal Company, New Alexandria, PA

New Alexandria No. 1 Mine
(Andrico No. 1 Mine)
(Richard Mine) (ca.1916- ), located on the New Alexandria Branch, Pennsylvania Railroad, Andrico, Derry Twp., Westmoreland Co., PA
[See: Andrico No. 1 Mine, Derry Twp., Westmoreland Co., PA]
[Andrico No. 1 Mine as formerly called Richard Mine]
Web sites on the Andrico Mines, Andrico, Derry Twp., Westmoreland Co., PA:
    Coal Miners Memorial Andrico No. 1 Mine, Andrico, Derry Twp., Westmoreland Co., PA

New Alexandria No. 2 Mine
(Andrico No. 2 Mine)  (ca.1916- ? ), located on the New Alexandria Branch, Pennsylvania Railroad, Andrico, Derry Twp., Westmoreland Co., PA
[See: Andrico No. 2 Mine, Derry Twp., Westmoreland Co., PA]
Web sites on the Andrico No. 2 Mine, Andrico, Derry Twp., Westmoreland Co., PA:
    Coal Miners Memorial Andrico No. 2 Mine, Andrico, Derry Twp., Westmoreland Co., PA

New Alexandria No. 3 Mine
(Andrico No. 3 Mine)  (ca.1916- ? ), located on the New Alexandria Branch, Pennsylvania Railroad, Andrico, Derry Twp., Westmoreland Co., PA
[See: Andrico No. 3 Mine, Derry Twp., Westmoreland Co., PA]
Web sites on the Andrico No. 3 Mine, Andrico, Derry Twp., Westmoreland Co., PA:
    Coal Miners Memorial Andrico No. 3 Mine, Andrico, Derry Twp., Westmoreland Co., PA

New Alexandria No. 4 Mine
(Andrico No. 4 Mine)  (ca.1916- ? ), located on the New Alexandria Branch, Pennsylvania Railroad, Andrico, Derry Twp., Westmoreland Co., PA
[See: Andrico No. 4 Mine, Derry Twp., Westmoreland Co., PA]
Web sites on the Andrico No. 4 Mine, Andrico, Derry Twp., Westmoreland Co., PA:
    Coal Miners Memorial Andrico No. 4 Mine, Andrico, Derry Twp., Westmoreland Co., PA

New Alexandria No. 5 Mine
(Andrico No. 5 Mine) (ca.1920- ? ), located on the New Alexandria Branch, Pennsylvania Railroad, Andrico, Derry Twp., Westmoreland Co., PA
[See: Andrico No. 5 Mine, Derry Twp., Westmoreland Co., PA]
Web sites on the Andrico No. 5 Mine, Andrico, Derry Twp., Westmoreland Co., PA:
    Coal Miners Memorial Andrico No. 5 Mine, Andrico, Derry Twp., Westmoreland Co., PA

New Alexandria No. 6 Mine
(Andrico No. 6 Mine) (ca.1920- ? ), located on the New Alexandria Branch, Pennsylvania Railroad, Andrico, Derry Twp., Westmoreland Co., PA
[See: Andrico No. 6 Mine, Derry Twp., Westmoreland Co., PA]
Web sites on the Andrico No. 6 Mine, Andrico, Derry Twp., Westmoreland Co., PA:
    Coal Miners Memorial Andrico No. 6 Mine, Andrico, Derry Twp., Westmoreland Co., PA

New Alexandria No. 7 Mine
(Andrico No. 7 Mine) (ca.1920- ? ), located on the New Alexandria Branch, Pennsylvania Railroad, Andrico, Derry Twp., Westmoreland Co., PA
[See: Andrico No. 7 Mine, Derry Twp., Westmoreland Co., PA]
Web sites on the Andrico No. 7 Mine, Andrico, Derry Twp., Westmoreland Co., PA:
    Coal Miners Memorial Andrico No. 7 Mine, Andrico, Derry Twp., Westmoreland Co., PA

New Alexandria Station, Shieldsburg, Salem Twp., Westmoreland Co., PA
[The Pennsylvania Railroad, New Alexandria Branch line station for New ALexandria.  It was located in the area across the Loyalhanna Creek from New Alexandria.  The remains of the railroad station and railroad roadbed are now in the flood control land of the Corp. of Engineers, Loyalhanna Lake.
See: Salem No. 1 Mine, Salemville, Salem Twp., Westmoreland Co., PA

New Derry, Derry Twp., Westmoreland Co., PA
See: Breniser Country Bank Mine, east of New Derry, Derry Twp., Westmoreland Co., PA

New England, Export, Franklin Twp., Westmoreland Co., PA
[A Coal Company Patch town in Franklin Twp., Westmoreland Co., Pennsylvania.]
See: Elizabeth Mine (Skelly Mine), Export, Franklin Twp., Westmoreland Co., PA

New Florence, St. Clair Twp., Westmoreland Co., PA
See: Werder Mine, New Florence, St. Clair Twp., Westmoreland Co., PA

New Kensington, Westmoreland Co., PA
See: Puckety Coal Company, New Kensington, PA

New Madison, Hempfield Twp., Westmoreland Co., PA
[Located on the Hempfield Branch, of the Southwest Pennsylvania Railroad.]
See: Betty Mine, New Madison, Hempfield Twp., Westmoreland Co., PA
        Virgie No. 2 Mine, New Madison, Hempfield Twp., Westmoreland Co., PA

New Side Mine
(Claridge Mine), Claridge, Penn Twp., Westmoreland Co., PA
See: Claridge Mine, Claridge, Penn Twp., Westmoreland Co., PA

New Side Mine
(Export No. 2 Mine), Export, Franklin Twp., Westmoreland Co., PA
See: Export No. 2 Mine, Export, Franklin Twp., Westmoreland Co., PA

New Stanton, Hempfield Twp., Westmoreland Co., PA
See:

New Town Humphreys, Unity Twp., Westmoreland Co., PA
[The section of Humphreys located south of Middle Town Humphreys, on the slope east of PA Route 130.  So named because it was the last section of Humphreys built.]
[Part of the New Town section of Humphreys was also called "Bosses Row,"  which was also called "Silk Stocking Row."]
See: Humphreys, Unity Twp., Westmoreland Co., PA

New York & Cleveland Gas Coal Company, Wilkinsburg, PA
See: New York & Cleveland Gas Coal Company, Pittsburgh, PA

New York & Cleveland Gas Coal Company, Pittsburgh, PA
See: Delmont No. 1 Mine, Salem Twp., Westmoreland Co., PA
        Delmont No. 2 Mine, Salem Twp., Westmoreland Co., PA
        Delmont No. 3 Mine, Salem Twp., Westmoreland Co., PA
        Duquesne Mine, Wilkinsburg, Allegheny Co., PA
        Lyons Run Mine, Penn Twp., Westmoreland Co., PA
        Oak Hill No. 3 Mine, Wilkinsburg, Allegheny Co., PA
        Oak Hill No. 4 Mine, Turtle Creek, Allegheny Co., PA
        Oak Hill No. 5 Mine, Wilkinsburg, Allegheeny Co., PA
        Pleasant Valley Mine, Penn Twp., Westmoreland Co., PA
        Plum Creek Mine, Turtle Creek, Allegheny Co., PA
        Sandy Creek Mine, White Ash, Allegheny Co., PA
See also: Pittsburgh Coal Company, Pittsburgh, PA

Newlonsburg, Franklin Twp., Westmoreland Co., PA
[Newlonsburg is located on the Turtle Creek Branch of the Pennsylvania Railroad.]
See:

Newtown, Mt. Pleasant Twp., Westmoreland Co., PA
[A section of Hecla "Southwest, P.O." , Mt. Pleasant Twp., Westmoreland Co., PA.]
See: Hecla Mines & Coke Works, Hecla, Southwest P.O., Westmoreland Co., PA

Newtown, Penn Twp., Westmoreland Co., PA
[A Coal Company Patch town in Penn Twp., Westmoreland Co., Pennsylvania.]
[Village of Newtown was also called: Mooretown, Paintertown.]
See: Coal Run Mine, Coal Run, North Huntingdon Twp., Westmoreland Co., PA

Nicely's Country Bank Mine (ca.1878- ?  ), located on the road from Nicely's Mill to Younstown, about a half-mile from  Four Mile Run, Darlington, Ligonier Twp., Westmoreland Co., PA
Owners: (ca.1878-  ?  ), Mr. J. Nicely

Nicewanger Mine
(Nicewonger Mine) (ca.1924- ? ), location uncertain, near the New Alexandria Branch of the Pennsylvania Railroad, postoffice was Luxor, Hempfield Twp., Westmoreland Co., PA
Owners: (ca.1924- ? ), Hempfield Coal Company, Greensburg, PA

Nicewonger Coal Company, Greensburg, PA
See: Forbes Mine, Luxor, Hempfield Twp., Westmoreland Co., PA
See also: Hempfield Coal Company, Greensburg , PA

Nichols' Country Bank Mine (ca.1877- ? ), located 1 1/2 miles north of St. Clair, Derry Twp., Westmoreland Co., PA
Owners: (ca.1877- ? ), Mr. Nichols

Nihil, Salem Twp., Westmoreland Co., PA
See:

Ninevah Coal & Coke Company, Gallitzin, PA
See: Seward Mine, Seward, Westmoreland Co., PA

Nineveh Coal & Coke Company, Johnstown, PA
See: Valley No. 2 Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA

Nineveh Coal & Coke Company, Seward, PA
[Name changed to Nineveh Coal Company, ca.1920.]
See: Valley No. 2 Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA
See also: Nineveh Coal Company, Greensburg , PA

Nineveh Coal Company, Greensburg, PA
[Formerly called Nineveh Coal & Coke Company, Seward, PA]
See: Valley No. 2 Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA
See also: Nineveh Coal & Coke Company, Seward, PA

No. 1 Mine
(South West No. 1 Mine) (ca.1901- ? ), location uncertain, on a branch of the Pennsylvania Railroad, Hempfield Twp., Westmoreland Co., PA
Owners: (ca.1901- ? ), Pittsburgh & Baltimore Coal Company, Pittsburgh , PA

No. 1 Mine, Shaft "A"
(South West No. 1 "A" Mine)
(Morewood Mine) (ca.1901- ? ), located at Morewood, on a branch of the Pennsylvania Railroad, East Huntingdon Twp., Westmoreland Co., PA
Owners: (ca.1901- ? ), Southwest Connellsville Coke Company, Mt. Pleasant, PA

No. 1 Mine, Shaft "B"
(South West No. 1 "B" Mine)
(Morewood Mine) (ca.1901- ? ), located at Morewood, on a branch of the Pennsylvania Railroad, East Huntingdon Twp., Westmoreland Co., PA
Owners: (ca.1901- ? ), Southwest Connellsville Coke Company, Mt. Pleasant, PA

No. 2 Mine
(South West No. 2 Mine) (ca.1901- ? ), location uncertain, on a branch of the Pennsylvania Railroad, East Huntingdon Twp., Westmoreland Co., PA
Owners: (ca.1901- ? ), Southwest Connellsville Coke Company, Mt. Pleasant, PA

No. 3 Mine
(South West No. 3 Mine) (ca.1901- ? ), location uncertain, on a branch of the Pennsylvania Railroad, East Huntingdon Twp., Westmoreland Co., PA
Owners: (ca.1901- ? ) Southwest Connellsville Coke Company, Mt. Pleasant, PA

No. 4 Mine
(South West No. 4 Mine) (ca.1901- ? ), on a branch of the Pennsylvania Railroad, East Huntingdon Twp., Westmoreland Co., PA
Owners: (ca.1901- ? ) Southwest Connellsville Coke Company, Mt. Pleasant, PA

Norris' Country Bank Mine (ca.1877- ? ), located on the New Derry-Ligonier Road, on Chestnut Ridge, Derry Twp., Westmoreland Co., PA
Owners: (ca.1877- ? ) Mrs. Norris

North Irwin, North Huntingdon Twp., Westmoreland Co., PA
See: Bald Eagle Mine, North Irwin, North Huntingdon Twp., Westmoreland Co., PA

North Washington, Washington Twp., Westmoreland Co., PA
See:

North Webster Mine (ca.1898-  ?  ), location uncertain, on the Monongahela Division of the Pittsburg & Lake Erie Railroad, Webster, Rostraver Twp., Westmoreland Co., PA
Owners: (ca.1898-  ?  ), Webster Gas Coal Company, Webster, PA
              (ca.1900-  ?  ), Pittsburg Coal Company, Pittsburg, PA
              (ca.1901-  ?  ), Pittsburgh Coal Company, Pittsburg, PA
              (ca.1903-  ?  ), Pittsburg Coal Company, Pittsburg, PA
              (ca.1904-  ?  ), Pittsburg Coal Company, Pittsburg, PA
              (ca.1905-  ?  ), Pittsburg Coal Company, Pittsburg, PA
              (ca.1906-  ?  ), Pittsburg Coal Company, Pittsburg, PA
Web Sites on the North Webster Mine, Webster. Rostraver Twp., Westmoreland Co., PA:
    Coal Miners Memorial, North Webster Mine, Webster, Rostraver Twp., Westmoreland Co., PA

North West Mine (ca.1903-  ?  ), located on the West Penn Railroad, near Salina, Westmoreland Co., PA
See: Northwest Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA

Northern - Connellsville Coke Company, Connellsville, PA
See: Marthabel Mine & Coke Works, Hempfield Twp. , Westmoreland Co., PA

Northwest No. 1 Mine
(North West Mine) (ca.1905- ? ), location uncertain, on the Western Pennsylvania Railroad, later it was the West Penn Division of the Pennsylvania Railroad, above the Kiskiminitas River, Bell Twp., Westmoreland Co., PA
Owners: (ca.1903-  ?  ), Apollo Coal Company, Leechburg, PA
              (ca.1905-  ?  ), Apollo Coal Company, Greensburg, PA
              (ca.1916-  ?  ), Apollo Coal Mining Company, Leechburg, PA
              (ca.1917-  ?  ), Apollo Coal Mining Company, Leechburg, PA
              (ca.1920-  ?  ), Apollo Coal Mining Company, Leechburg, PA  
Web Sites on the Northwest Mines, Bell Twp., Westmoreland Co., PA:
    Coal Miners Memorial, Northwest Mines, Bell Twp. , Westmoreland Co., PA

Northwest No. 2 Mine (ca.1917-  ? ), location uncertain, on the Western Pennsylvania R.R., later the West Penn Division of the Pennsylvania Railroad, above the Kiskiminitas River, Bell Twp., Westmoreland Co., PA
[Northwest No. 2 Mine was listed as a new mine ca.1917.]
Owners: (ca.1917-  ?  ), Apollo Coal Mining Company, Leechburg, PA
              (ca.1920- ? ), Apollo Coal Mining Company, Leechburg, PA
Web Sites on the Northwest Mines, Bell Twp., Westmoreland Co., PA:
    Coal Miners Memorial, Northwest Mines, Bell Twp. , Westmoreland Co., PA

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