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Lackawanna Coal & Coke Company, Wehrum, PA
[A subsidiary of the Lackawanna Steel Company.]
See: Lackawanna No. 3 Mine, Lackawanna No. 3, Wehrum, Buffington Twp., Indiana Co., PA
       Lackawanna No. 4 Mine, Wehrum, Buffington Twp., Indiana Co., PA
       Vinton No. 1 Mine, Vintondale, Cambria Co., PA
       Vinton No. 2 Mine, Vintondale, Cambria Co., PA
       Vinton No. 11 Mine, Indiana Co., PA
       Vinton No. 12 Mine, Indiana Co., PA
       Vinton No. 16 Mine, Indiana Co., PA
       Vinton No. 17 Mine, Indiana Co., PA

Lackawanna No. 3, Buffington Twp., Indiana Co., PA
[A coal company patch town in Buffington Twp., Indiana County, Pennsylvania.]
[Located on the Ebensburg & Blacklick Branch of the Pennsylvania Railroad.]
[The town of Lackawanna No. 3 has totally disappeared and is now a Ghost Town.]
[Lackawanna No. 3 is located along the Ghost Town Trail, Indiana Co., PA.]
See: Lackawanna No. 3 Mine, Lackawanna No. 3, Buffington Twp., Indiana Co., PA

Lackawanna No. 3 Mine (ca.1899-1929), located on the Ebensburg & Blacklick Branch of the Pennsylvania Railroad, one half mile west of Vintondale, on the north bank of Blacklick Creek, Lackawanna No. 3, Buffington Twp., Indiana Co., PA
[The town of Lackawanna No. 3 has totally disappeared, and is now a Ghost Town.]
[Lackawanna No. 3 is located along the Ghost Town Trail, Indiana Co., PA.]
[Located on the U.S.G.S. 7 1/2 min. Quad. map: Vintondale, PA.]
[UTM: 17 E. 675075 - N. 4483310]
Owners: (ca.1899-1923), Lackawanna Coal & Coke Company, Wehrum, PA
              (ca.1923-1930), Bethlehem Mines Corp.
Web sites on Lackawanna No. 3 Mine, Lackawanna No. 3, Buffington Twp., Indiana Co., PA:
    Coal Miners Memorial Lackawanna Mines, Coal Miners Names Part I -  A thru L, Wehrum, Buffington Twp., Indiana Co., PA
    Coal Miners Memorial Lackawanna Mines, Coal Miners Names Part II -  M thru Z, Wehrum, Buffington Twp., Indiana Co., PA

Lackawanna No. 4 Mine  (ca.1899-1929), located on the Ebensburg & Blacklick Branch of the Pennsylvania Railroad, one mile west of Vintondale, on the north bank of Blacklick Creek, Wehrum, Buffington Twp., Indiana Co., PA
[Disaster - on June 23, 1909 an explosion in the Lackawanna No. 4 Mine killed 21 miners.]
[The town of Wehrum has totally disappeared and is now a Ghost Town, nothing of the town remains except the Wehrum Russian Cemetery.]
[Wehrum is located along the Ghost Town Trail, Indiana Co., PA.]
[Located on the U.S.G.S. 7 1/2 min. Quad. map: Vintondale, PA.]
[UTM: 17 E. 673950 - N. 4482175]
Owners: (ca.1899-1923), Lackawanna Coal & Coke Company, Wehrum, PA
              (ca.1923-1930), Bethlehem Mines Corp.
Web sites on Lackawanna No. 4 Mine, Wehrum, Buffington Twp., Indiana Co., PA:
    Coal Miners Memorial Lackawanna Mines, Coal Miners Names Part I -  A thru L, Wehrum, Buffington Twp., Indiana Co., PA
    Coal Miners Memorial Lackawanna Mines, Coal Miners Names Part II -  M thru Z, Wehrum, Buffington Twp., Indiana Co., PA
    History of the Lackawanna No. 4 Mine, Wehrum, Buffington Twp., Indiana Co., PA

Lancashire Coal Co., Starford, PA
See: Lancashire No. 18 Mine, Starford, Indiana Co., PA

Lancashire No. 18 Mine (ca.1914-  ?  ), located on the Cherry Tree & Dixonville Railroad, Shanktown, Starford, Green Twp., Indiana Co., PA
Owners: (ca.1914-  ?  ), Pennsylvania Coal & Coke Company,
              (ca.1924-  ?  ), Barnes & Tucker Company,
              (ca.1924 -  ?  ), Lancashire Coal Co., Starford, PA
              (ca.1926-  ?  ), Barnes & Tucker Company,
Web sites on the Lancashire No. 18 Mine, Shanktown, Starford, Green Twp., Indiana Co., PA:
    History of the Lancashire No. 18 Mine, Shanktown, Starford, Green Twp., Indiana Co., PA
    Coal Miners Memorial Lancashire No. 18 Mine, Shanktown, Starford, Green Twp., Indiana Co., PA

Laraynne, near Marion Center, Indiana Co., PA
[A coal company patch town in Indiana County, Pennsylvania.]
See:
See also: Loraine, near Marion Center, Indiana Co., PA

Lawhead Mine (ca.   ?   ), located east of the junction of the east and west branch of Richards Run, on the cutoff road up the hill to New Florence, near Germany, West Wheatfield Twp., Indiana Co., PA
[The Lawhead Mine was a small custom pick mine.]
Owners: ( ? )

Leard, Green Twp., Indiana Co., PA
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Lennox Coal Company,
See: Thermal No. 15 Mine, Buffington Twp., Indiana Co., PA

Lewisville, Conamaugh Twp., Indiana Co., PA
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Lincoln, West Wheatfield Twp., Indiana Co., PA
[A coal company patch town in West Wheatfield Twp., Indiana County, Pennsylvania.]
[The town of Lincoln was founded around ca.1891, some time around ca.1901 the name was changed to Climax.]
See: Lincoln Mine (Climax Mine), Climax, West Wheatfield Twp., Indiana Co., PA
See also: Climax, West Wheatfield Twp., Indiana Co., PA
              Climax No. 1 Mine, Climax, West Wheatfield Twp., Indiana Co., PA
              Climax No. 2 Mine, Climax, West Wheatfield Twp., Indiana Co., PA
              Climax No. 3 Mine, Climax, West Wheatfield Twp., Indiana Co., PA
               Lincoln Mine (Climax Mine), Lincoln (Climax), West Wheatfield Twp., Indiana Co., PA

Lincoln Mine
(Climax Mine) (ca.1891-  ?  ), located on the Western Pennsylvania Division of the Pennsylvania Railroad, Lincoln (Climax), West Wheatfield Twp., Indiana Co., PA
Owners: (ca.1891-  ?  ), Harris Coal & Coke Company,
              (ca.1901-  ?  ), James Kerr Company, New York, New York
              (ca.1904-   ? ), Commonweath Coal & Coke Company, Philadelphia, PA
              (ca.1905-  ?  ), Commonwealth Coal & Coke Company, Philadelphia, PA
Web sites on the Lincoln Mine (Climax Mine), Lincoln (Climax), West Wheatfield Twp., Indiana Co., PA:
        History of the Linclon Mine (Climax Mine), Climax, West Wheatfield Twp., Indiana Co., PA
    Coal Miners Memorial Lincoln Mine, Lincoln (Climax), West Wheatfield Twp., Indiana Co., PA

Local Trade Mines, Indiana Co., PA
[Small mines operated to supply house coal to the local area.]
See: Country Bank Mines, Indiana Co., PA

Lochvale, Banks Twp., Indiana Co., PA
[A coal company patch town in Banks Twp., Indiana County, Pennsylvania.]
[Located on the Pennsylvania Railroad.]
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Locust, Canoe Twp., Indiana Co., PA
[A coal company patch town in Indiana County, Pennsylvania.]
[Located on the Buffalo, Rochester & Pittsburg Railroad, Indiana Branch.]
See: Locust Mine, Locust, Canoe Twp., Indiana Co., PA
        Locust No. 1 Mine, Locust, Canoe Twp., Indiana Co., PA

Locust Colliery Company, Clearfield, PA
See: Locust Mine, Rochester Mills, Indiana Co., PA
       Locust No. 1 Mine, Rochester Mills, Indiana Co., PA

Locust Colliery Company, Rochester Mills, PA
See: Locust Mine, Rochester Mills, Locust, Canoe Twp., Indiana Co., PA
       Locust No. 1 Mine, Rochester Mills, Locust, Canoe Twp., Indiana Co., PA

Locust Lane, Canoe Twp., Indiana Co., PA
[A coal company patch town in Indiana County, Pennsylvania.]
[Located on the Buffalo, Rochester & Pittsburg Railroad, Indiana Branch.]
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Locust Mine (ca.1917-  ?  ),  located on the Buffalo Rochester & Pittsburg Railroad, near Rochester Mills,  Locust, Canoe Twp., Indiana Co., PA
Owners: (ca.1917-  ?  ), Locust Colliery Company, Rochester Mills, Grant Twp., Indiana Co., PA
Web sites on the Locust Mine, Rochester Mills, Grant Twp., Indiana Co., PA:
    Coal Miners Memorial Locust Mine, Rochester Mills, Grant Twp., Indiana Co., PA

Locust No. 1 Mine (ca.1919-  ?  ),  located on the Buffalo Rochester & Pittsburg Railroad, near Rochester Mills, Locust, Canoe Twp., Indiana Co., PA
Owners: (ca.1919-  ?  ), Locust Colliery Company, Clearfield, PA
              (ca.1920-  ?  ), Locust Colliery Company, Clearfield, PA
Web sites on the Locust No. 1 Mine, Rochester Mills, Grant Twp., Indiana Co., PA:
    Coal Miners Memorial Locust No. 1 Mine, Rochester Mills, Grant Twp., Indiana Co., PA

Logan Coal Company, Dunlo, PA
[Logan Coal Company was acquired by the Johnstown Coal & Coke Company, ca.1940.]
See: Fuller Run Mine, Indiana Co., PA

Logan (Madeline P.O.), Banks Twp., Indiana Co., PA
[A coal company patch town in Banks Twp., Indiana County, Pennsylvania.]
See:

Logan No. 1 Mine
(Hillsdale No. 2 Mine)
(Fuller Run Mine)(ca.1903- ? ), located on the New York Central & Hudson River Railroad, Hillsdale, Montgomery Twp., Indiana Co., PA
[Hillsdale No. 2 Mine was formerly called Fuller Run Mine, and was owned by the Logan Coal Company.].
Owners: (ca.  ?  -1903), Logan Coal Company,
              (ca.1903-  ?  ), Hillsdale Coal & Coke Company,
              (ca.1905-  ?  ), Hillsdale Coal & Coke Company, Glen Campbell, PA
              (ca.1913-  ?  ), Hillsdale Coal & Coke Company, Glen Campbell, PA
Web sites on the Hillsdale No. 2 Mine, Hillsdale, Montgomery Twp., Indiana Co., PA:
   Coal Miners Memorial Hillsdale No. 2 Mine, Hillsdale, Montgomery Twp., Indiana Co., PA

Loop, West Mahoning Twp., Indiana Co., PA
[Located on the Buffalo, Rochester & Pittsburg Railroad.]
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Loraine, near Marion Center, Indiana Co., PA
[A coal company patch town in Indiana County, Pennsylvania.]
See:
See also: Laraynne, near Marion Center, Indiana Co., PA

Love Joy, Starford, Green Twp., Indiana Co., PA
[A coal company patch town in Green Twp., Indiana County, Pennsylvania.]
See: Greenwich Mines, Love Joy, Starford, Green Twp., Indiana Co., PA

Lowry's Country Bank Mine (ca.1879-  ?  ), located one and a half miles north north-west of Decher's Point, Grant Twp., Indiana Co., PA
Owners: (ca.1879-  ?   ), S. S. Lowry

Lowther Coal Company, Clarksburg, PA
See: Ruth Mine, Indiana Co., PA

Lucerne, Center Twp., Indiana Co., PA
[A coal company patch town in Center Twp., Indiana County, Pennsylvania, built by Rochester & Pittsburg Coal & Iron Company.]
[The name Lucerne, was later changed to Lucernemines.]
See: Lucerne Coke Works, Lucerne Mines, Center Twp., Indiana Co., PA
       Lucerne No. 1 Mine & Coke Works, Lucerne Mines, Center Twp., Indiana Co., PA
       Lucerne No. 2 Mine, Lucerne Mines, Center Twp., Indiana Co., PA
       Lucerne No. 3 Mine, Lucerne Mines, Center Twp., Indiana Co., PA
See also: Lucernemines, Center Twp., Indiana Co., PA

Lucerne Coke Works (ca.1952-1972), located on the Buffalo, Rochester & Pittsburgh Railroad, Lucerne Mines, Center Twp., Indiana Co., PA
Owners: (ca.1952-1957), Rochester & Pittsburgh Coal & Iron Company,
              (ca.1957-1967), Shenango Incorporated,
Web sites on Lucerne Mines, Lucerne Mines, Center Twp., Indiana Co., PA:
    Coal Miners Memorial Lucerne Mines, Lucerne Mines, Center Twp., Indiana Co., PA

Lucernemines, Center Twp., Indiana Co., PA
[A coal company patch town in Center Twp., Indiana County, Pennsylvania.]
[The town was originally called Lucerne.]
See: Lucerne Coke Works, Lucerne Mines, Center Twp., Indiana Co., PA
       Lucerne No. 1 Mine & Coke Works, Lucerne Mines, Center Twp., Indiana Co., PA
       Lucerne No. 2 Mine, Lucerne Mines, Center Twp., Indiana Co., PA
       Lucerne No. 3 Mine, Lucerne Mines, Center Twp., Indiana Co., PA
See also: Lucerne, Center Twp., Indiana Co., PA

Lucerne No. 1 Mine & Coke Works (ca.1907-1929), located on the Buffalo, Rochester & Pittsburgh Railroad,  Lucerne Mines, Center Twp., Indiana Co., PA
Owners: (ca.1907-    ?   ), Rochester & Pittsburgh Coal & Iron Company, Indiana, PA
              (ca.1912-    ?   ), Rochester & Pittsburgh Coal & Iron Company, Indiana, PA
              (ca.1917-    ?   ), Rochester & Pittsburgh Coal & Iron Company, Indiana, PA
              (ca.1920-1929), Rochester & Pittsburgh Coal & Iron Company, Indiana, PA
Web sites on Lucerne Mines, Lucerne Mines, Center Twp., Indiana Co., PA:
    Coal Miners Memorial Lucerne Mines, Lucerne Mines, Center Twp., Indiana Co., PA

Lucerne No. 2 Mine (ca.1907-1943), located on the Buffalo, Rochester & Pittsburgh Railroad, Lucerne Mines, Center Twp., Indiana Co., PA
Owners: (ca.1907-    ?   ), Rochester & Pittsburgh Coal & Iron Company, Indiana, PA
              (ca.1912-    ?   ), Rochester & Pittsburgh Coal & Iron Company, Indiana, PA
              (ca.1917-    ?   ), Rochester & Pittsburgh Coal & Iron Company, Indiana, PA
              (ca.1920-1943), Rochester & Pittsburgh Coal & Iron Company, Indiana, PA
Web sites on Lucerne Mines, Lucerne Mines, Center Twp., Indiana Co., PA:
    Coal Miners Memorial Lucerne Mines, Lucerne Mines, Center Twp., Indiana Co., PA

Lucerne No. 3 Mine (ca.1907-1967), located on the Buffalo, Rochester & Pittsburgh Railroad, Luzerne Mines, Center Twp., Indiana Co., PA
Owners: (ca.1907-    ?   ), Rochester & Pittsburgh Coal & Iron Company, Indiana, PA
              (ca.1912-    ?   ), Rochester & Pittsburgh Coal & Iron Company, Indiana, PA
              (ca.1917-    ?   ), Rochester & Pittsburgh Coal & Iron Company, Indiana, PA
              (ca.1920-1967), Rochester & Pittsburgh Coal Company, Indiana, PA
Web sites on Lucerne Mines, Lucerne Mines, Center Twp., Indiana Co., PA:
    Coal Miners Memorial Lucerne Mines, Lucerne Mines, Center Twp., Indiana Co., PA

Lucerne No. 3A Mine (ca.1907-1967), located on the Buffalo, Rochester & Pittsburgh Railroad, Luzerne Mines, Center Twp., Indiana Co., PA
Owners: (ca.1968-    ?   ), Rochester & Pittsburgh Coal Company, Indiana, PA
Web sites on Lucerne Mines, Lucerne Mines, Center Twp., Indiana Co., PA:
    Coal Miners Memorial Lucerne Mines, Lucerne Mines, Center Twp., Indiana Co., PA

Lucerne No. 3B Mine (ca.1907-1967), located on the Buffalo, Rochester & Pittsburgh Railroad, Luzerne Mines, Center Twp., Indiana Co., PA
Owners: (ca.1968-    ?   ), Rochester & Pittsburgh Coal Company, Indiana, PA
Web sites on Lucerne Mines, Lucerne Mines, Center Twp., Indiana Co., PA:
    Coal Miners Memorial Lucerne Mines, Lucerne Mines, Center Twp., Indiana Co., PA

Lucerne No. 6 Mine (ca.1990-   ?   ), located on the Buffalo & Pittsburgh Railroad, Luzerne Mines, Center Twp., Indiana Co., PA
Web sites on Lucerne Mines, Lucerne Mines, Center Twp., Indiana Co., PA:
    Coal Miners Memorial Lucerne Mines, Lucerne Mines, Center Twp., Indiana Co., PA

Luciusboro, Center Twp., Indiana Co., PA
[A coal company patch town in Center Twp., Indiana County, Pennsylvania, was built, ca.1913, by the Brush Creek Mining Company.]
[Located on the Buffalo, Rochester & Pittsburg Railroad, Tearing Run Branch.]
[Luciusboro was named for Lucius Waterman Robinson, President of Rochester & Pittsburg Coal & Iron Company.]
See: Luciusboro No. 1 Mine, Luciusboro, Center Twp., Indiana Co., PA
        Torzok Country Bank Mine, Luciusboro, Center Twp., Indiana Co., PA

Luciusboro No. 1 Mine (ca.1913-1930's), located on the Buffalo, Rochester & Pittsburgh Railroad Tearing Run Branch, Luciusboro, Center Twp., Indiana Co., PA
[Located on the U.S.G.S. 7 1/2 min. Indiana /Brush Valley, PA quad map.]
[UTM: 17 E.659000 - N.4486150]
Owners: (ca.1913-1930's), Brush Creek Mining Company, Indiana, PA
                                           [A subsidiary of the Rochester & Pittsburgh Coal & Iron Company, Indiana, PA.]
Web sites on the Luciusboro Mines, Luciusboro, Center Twp., Indiana Co., PA:
    History of the Luciusboro Mines, Luciusboro, Center Twp., Indiana Co., PA
    Coal Miners Memorial Luciusboro Mines, Luciusboro, Center Twp., Indiana Co., PA

Lyda Coal Company,
See: Clawson Mine, Blacklick Twp., Indiana Co., PA

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