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Hackett, Union Twp., Washington Co., PA
See: Anderson No. 1 Mine, Hackett, Finleyville, Nottingham Twp., Washington Co., PA
        Anderson No 2 Mine, Hackett, Finleyville, Nottingham Twp., Washington Co., PA
        Blanche Mine, Hackett, Union Twp., Washington Co., PA
        Hackett Mine, Hackett, Union Twp., Washington Co., PA
        J. E. Boyle Company, Hackett, PA
        J. I. Boyle Company, Hackett, PA

Hackett Mine (ca.1898-  ?  ), located on the B. & O. Railroad, Hackett, Union Twp., Washington Co., PA
Owners: (ca.1898-  ?  ), J. I. Boyle Company, Hackett, PA
Web sites on the Hackett Mine, Hackett, Union Twp., Washington Co., PA:
    Coal Miners Memorial Hackett Mine, Hackett, Union Twp., Washington Co., PA

Hackney, Amwell Twp., Washington Co., PA
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Hanlin, Jefferson Twp., Washington Co., PA
[A coal company patch town in Jefferson Twp., Washington  Co., Pennsylvania.]
See: Superior Mine, Hanlin, Shinntown, Jefferson Twp., Washington Co., PA

Hanlin Mine (ca.1920- ? ), a stripping operation, located in Washington Co., PA
Owners: (ca.1920- ? ), Hanover Coal Company, Pittsburgh, PA

Hanlin Station, Jefferson Twp., Washington Co., PA
[A coal company patch town in Jefferson Twp., Washington  Co., Pennsylvania.]
[Located on the Pittsburg, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis Railroad.]
See: Superior Mine, Hanlin Station, Shinntown, Jefferson Twp., Washington Co., PA

Hannah's Creek, Hanover Twp., Washington Co., PA
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Hanover Coal Company, Pittsburgh, PA
See: Hanlin Mine, Washington Co., PA

Harmon Creek Coal Company, Pittsburgh, PA
See: Fulton Mine, Burgettstown, Washington Co., PA
       Florence Mine, Washington Co., PA
       Wilson Mine, Washington Co., PA

Hazel Mine  (ca.1903- ? ), located on the P. C. C. & St. L. Railroad, C. V. Branch, East Canonsburg, Washigton Co., PA
[Disaster - on March 22, 1911 a mining accident in the Hazel Mine killed 9 miners.]
Owners: (ca.1903-  ?  ), Pittsburg - Buffalo Company., Pittsburg, PA
              (ca.1905-  ?  ), Pittsburg - Buffalo Company, Pittsburgh, PA
              (ca.1906-  ?  ), Pittsburg - Buffalo Company, Pittsburgh, PA
              (ca.1912-  ?  ), Pittsburg - Buffalo Company, Pittsburgh, PA
              (ca.1920-  ?  ), Charties Creek Coal Company, Pittsburgh, PA
Web sites on the Hazel Mine, East Cannonsburg, Washington Co., PA:
    History of the Hazel Mine, East Canonsburg, Washington Co., PA
    Hazel Mine Disaster March 22, 1911, East Canonsburg, Washington Co., PA
    Coal Miners Memorial Hazel Mine, East Canonsburg, Washington Co., PA

Hazel Kirk, Carroll Twp., Washington Co., PA
See: Hazel Kirk Mine, Hazel Kirk, Carrrll Twp., Washington Co., PA
       Hazel Kirk No. 1 Mine, Hazel Kirk, Monongahela, Washington Co., PA
       Hazel Kirk No. 2 Mine, Hazel Kirk, Monongahela, Washington Co., PA
       Hazel Kirk No. 3 Mine, Hazel Kirk, Monongahela, Washington Co., PA

Hazel Kirk Coal Company, Monongahela, PA
See: Hazel Kirk No. 1 Mine, Washington Co., PA
        Hazel Kirk No. 2 Mine, Washington Co., PA
        Hazel Kirk No. 3 Mine, Washington Co., PA

Hazel Kirk Gas Coal Company, Monongahela, PA
See: Hazel Kirk No. 1 Mine, Washington Co., PA
        Hazel Kirk No. 2 Mine, Washington Co., PA

Hazel Kirk Mine (ca.1900-  ?  ), Located on the Monongahela & Washington Railroad, Hazel Kirk, Carroll Twp., Washington Co., PA
Owners: (ca.1900-  ?  ), Hazel Kirk Coal Company, Monongahela, PA
Web sites on the Hazel Kirk Mine, Hazel Kirk, Carroll Twp., Washington Co., PA:
    Coal Miners Memorial Hazel Kirk Mine, Hazel Kirk, Carroll Twp., Washington Co., PA

Hazel Kirk No. 1 Mine  (ca.1903- ? ), located on the Ellsworth Division of the Pennsylvania Railroad, Ivanhoe, Carroll Twp., Washington Co., PA
Owners: (ca.1903-  ?  ), Hazel Kirk Gas Coal Company, Monongahela, PA
              (ca.1904-  ?  ), Hazel Kirk Coal Company, Monongahela, PA
              (ca.1905-  ?  ), Pittsburg & Westmoreland Coal Company, Pittsburg, PA
              (ca.1906-  ?  ), Pittsburgh & Westmoreland Coal Company, Pittsburg, PA
              (ca.1917-  ?  ), Union Coal & Coke Company, Pittsburgh, PA
Web sites on the Hazel Kirk No. 1 Mine, Hazel Kirk, Monongahela, Washington Co., PA:
    Coal Miners Memorial Hazel Kirk No. 1 Mine, Monongahela, Hazel Kirk, Carroll Twp., Washington Co., PA

Hazel Kirk No. 2 Mine  (ca.1903-  ?  ), located on the Ellsworth Division of the Pennsylvania Railroad, Van Voorhis, Carroll Twp., Washington Co., PA
[Disasters - on Oct. 11, 1905 an explosion of gas & dust in the Hazel Kirk No. 2 Mine killed 2 miners.]
[Disasters - on Oct. 29, 1905 an explosion of gas & Dust in the Hazel Kirk No. 2 Mine killed 5 miners.]
Owners: (ca.1903-  ?  ), Hazel Kirk Gas Coal Company, Monongahela, PA
              (ca.1904-  ?  ),  Hazel Kirk Coal Company, Monongahela, PA
              (ca.1905-  ?  ), Pittsburg & Westmoreland Coal Company, Pittsburg, PA 
              (ca.1906-  ?  ), Pittsburgh & Westmoreland Coal Company, Pittsburg, PA
              (ca.1917-  ?  ), Union Coal & Coke Company, Pittsburgh, PA
Web sites on the Hazel Kirk No. 2 Mine, Hazel Kirk, Monongahela, Washington Co., PA:
    Coal Miners Memorial Hazel Kirk No. 2 Mine, Monongahela, Hazel Kirk, Carroll Twp., Washington Co., PA

Hazel Kirk No. 3 Mine  (ca.1904-  ?  ), located on the Ellsworth Division of the Pennsylvania Railroad, Monongahela, Hazel Kirk, Carroll Twp., Washington Co., PA
Owners: (ca.1904-  ?  ), Hazel Kirk Coal Company,
              (ca.1905-  ?  ), Pittsburg & Westmoreland Coal Company, Pittsburgh, PA
Web sites on the Hazel Kirk No. 2 Mine, Hazel Kirk, Monongahela, Washington Co., PA:
    Coal Miners Memorial Hazel Kirk No. 3 Mine, Monongahela, Hazel Kirk, Carroll Twp., Washington Co., PA

Henderson Coal Company, Canonsburg, Washington Co., PA
See: Henderson Mine (Henderson No. 1 Mine), Hendersonville, Cecil Twp., Washington Co., PA
       Henderson No. 2 Mine, Gastonville, Union Twp., Washington Co., PA
       Irons Mine, Rostraver Twp., Westmoreland Co. PA
       Kennedy Mine, Webster, Rostraver Twp., Westmoreland Co., PA
       Kennedy No. 1 Mine, Webster, Rostraver Twp., Westmoreland Co., PA
       Umpire Mine, Fayette Co., PA

Henderson Coal Company, Charleroi, PA
See: East Charleroi Mine, East Charleroi, Rostraver Twp., Westmoreland Co., PA
        Henderson Mine, Gibsonton, Rostraver Twp., Westmoreland Co., PA
        Irons Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA

Henderson Coal Company, Pittsburgh, PA
See: Henderson Mine (Henderson No. 1 Mine), Hendersonville, Cecil Twp., Washington Co., PA
       Henderson No. 2 Mine, Gastonville, Washington Co., PA

Henderson Mine
(Henderson No. 1 Mine) (ca.1914-1945), located on the Montour Railroad, at Hendersonville, Cecil Twp., Washington Co., PA
[Disasters- on March 13, 1917 an explosion of gas & dust in the Henderson No. 1 Mine killed 14 miners]
Owners: (ca.1914-  ?  ), Henderson Coal Company, Canonsburg, PA
              (ca.1917-  ?  ), Henderson Coal Company, Canonsburg, PA 
              (ca.    ?         ), Pittsburg Coal Company,
              (ca.1932-  ?  ), Henderson Coal Company,
Web sites on the Henderson Mine, Hendersonville, Cecil Twp., Washington Co., PA:
    Coal Miners Memorial Henderson Mine, Hendersonville, Cecil Twp., Washington Co., PA

Henderson No. 1 Mine, located at Hendersonville, Cecil Twp., Washington Co., PA
See: Henderson Mine (ca.1914-1945), Hendersonville, Cecil Twp., Washington Co., PA

Henderson No. 2 Mine (ca.1923-  ?  ), located 1/3 mile west of Gastonville, Union Twp., Washington Co., PA
Owners: (ca.1923-  ?  ), Henderson Coal Company, Pittsburgh, PA
              (ca.1925-  ?  ), Henderson Coal Company, Pittsburgh, PA
Web sites on the Henderson No. 2 Mine, near Gastonville, Union Twp., Washington Co., PA:
    Coal Miners Memorial Henderson No. 2 Mine, near Gastonville, Washington Co., PA

Hendersonville (McPherson's Mill), Cecil Twp., Washington Co., PA
[A coal company patch town in Cecil Twp., Washington Co., PA.]
[Hendersonville was named for William M. Henderson, a coal company official of the Henderson Coal Company.]
[Hendersonville, originally known as McPherson's Mill, was constructed in ca.1910 as a mining patch town on the Washington-Pittsburgh Pike when the Henderson Coal Company opened it mining operations.  The village included a post office adn a branch of the Pennsylvania Railroad.]
See: Henderson Mine (Henderson No. 1 Mine), Hendersonville, Cecil Twp., Washington Co., PA    

Henry Florshelm Company, Finleyville, PA
See: Nottingham Mine, Washington Co., PA
        Union Valley Mine, Washington Co., PA

Henry Florsheim Company, Pittsburgh, PA
See: Nottingham Mine, Washington Co., PA

Heslep Mine (ca.1905-  ?  ), located on the Monongahela Division of the P. & L. E. Railroad, Donora, Washington Co., PA
Owners: (ca.1905-  ?  ), James C. Heslep Company, Donora, PA
              (ca.1906-  ?  ), James C. Heslep Company, Donora, PA
Web sites on the Heslep Mine, Donora, Washington Co., PA:
    Coal Miners Memorial Heslep Mine, Donora, Washington Co., PA

Hickory, Mt. Pleasant Twp., Washington Co., PA
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Hila Coal Company, California, PA
See: Hila Mine, north of Coal Center, Washington Co., PA

Hila Mine (ca.1903-  ?  ), a drift mine, located on the Monongahela Division of the Pennsylvania Railroad, about three-fourths of a mile north of the borough of Coal Centre, near California, Washington Co., PA
[A new mine ca.1903.]
[Hila Mine was idle ca.1905.]
Owners: (ca.1903- ? ), Hila Coal Company, California, PA
             (ca.1904- ?  ), Hila Coal Company,California, PA
             (ca.1905- ?  ), Hila Coal Company, California, PA
Web sites on the Hila Mine, near California, Washington Co., PA:
    Coal Miners Memorial Hila Mine, near California, Washington Co., PA

Hilldale Mining Company, Elmoa, PA
See: Hilldale Mine, Floreffe, Washington Co., PA

Hilldale Mine (ca.1889-  ?  ), located on the Monongahela Division of the Pennsylvania Railroad, Floreffe, Washington Co., PA
Owners: (ca.1889-  ?  ), Hillside Coal Company, Shire Oaks, PA
              (ca.1898-  ?  ), Hilldale Mining Company, Elmoa, PA
              (ca.1903-  ?  ), Monongahela River Consolidated Coal & Coke Company, Pittsburgh, PA 
Web sites on the Hilldale Mine, Floreffe, Washington Co., PA:
    Coal Miners Memorial Hilldale Mine, Floreffe, Washington Co., PA

Hillman Coal & Coke Company, Pittsburgh, PA
See:  Edna No. 1 Mine, Edna No. 1, Hempfield Twp., Westmoreland Co., PA
        Edna No. 2 Mine, Edna No. 2, Hempfield Twp., Westmoreland Co., PA
        Ella Mine, Allegheny Co., PA
        Patterson No. 2 Mine, Allegheny Co., PA
        Washington Mine, City of Washington, Canton Twp., Washington Co., PA

Hills (Lawrence P.O.), Peters Twp., Washington Co., PA
[Located on the Chicago & St. Louis Railroad.  Later the Montour Railroad, at its interchange with the Pennsylvania Railroad.]
See: Montour No. 4 Mine, Hills, Cecil Twp., Washington Co., PA

Hillside Coal Company, Shire Oaks, PA
See: Hilldale Mine, Floreffe, Washington Co., PA

Hills Station (Lawrence), Cecil Twp., Washington Co., PA
[A coal company patch town in Cecil Twp., Washington Co., PA
[Located on the Montour Railroad.]
[Hills Station was laid out in 1871 by John Hill after the Chartiers Valley Branch of the Pennsylvania Railroad was built through the area.  The station was used as a milk shipping depot, since 1830, with Hill eventually laying out the town of 17 dwellings and two stores.  The coal company built hoimes for the miners and their families in ca.1913, on the hill above the original Hills Station, in the area of what is know as Lawrence.  All the homes, except a few, were identical in structure, with no inside pllumbing.]  
See: Montour No. 4 Mine, Hills, Cecil Twp., Washington Co., PA

Home Coal Company, Monongahela, PA
See: Home Mine, Washington Co., PA

Home Mine (ca.1916-  ?  ), located near Monongahela, Washington Co., PA
Owners: (ca.1916-  ?  ), Home Coal Company, Monongahela, PA
              (ca.1917-  ?  ), Home Coal Company, Monongahela, PA
Web sites on the Home Mine, Monongahela, Washington Co., PA
    Coal Miners Memorial Home Mine, Monongahela, Washington Co., PA

Hosack Company, Avella, PA
See: Hosack Mine, Avella, Washington Co., PA
See also: George Hosack Company, Avella, PA

Hosack Mine (ca.1917-  ?  ), a local trade mine, located near Avella, Washington Co., PA
[Hosack Mine was listed as a new mine ca.1917.]
Owners: (ca.1917-  ?  ), George Hosack Company, Avella, PA
Web sites on the Hosack Mine, Avella, Washington Co., PA
    Coal Miners Memorial Hosack Mine, Avella, Washington Co., PA

Houston, Washington Co., PA
See: Arnold Mine, Houston, Washington Co., PA
        Boon Mine, Houston, Washington Co., PA
        Dandy Mine, Houston, Washington Co., PA
        Houston Coal Company, Houston, PA
        Masten Coal Company, Houston, PA
        Midland No. 1 Mine, Houston, Washington Co., PA
        Midland No. 2 Mine, Houston, Washington Co., PA
        Midland No. 3 Mine, Houston, Washington Co., PA
        Westland Coal Company, Houston, PA

Huston, Union Twp., Washington Co., PA
[Located on the Pennsylvania Railroad, Monongahela Division and the Monongahela River.]
See:

Houston Coal Company, Houston, PA
See: Arnold Mine, Houston, Washington Co., PA

Huston Run, Union Twp., Washington Co., PA
[A coal company patch town in Union Twp., Washington Co., Pennsylvania.]
[Huston Run was the name of the boat landing at the mouth of Huston Run.]
[Diamond Coal & Coke Company built 20 houses and a company store at Huston Run.]
See: Cincinnati Mine, Courtney, Washington Co., PA
        Diamond Mine, Huston Run, Union Twp., Washington Co., PA
        Huston Run Mine, Huston Run, Union Twp., Washington Co., PA

Huston Run Mine (ca.1910-  ?  ), located on the Monongahela Division of the Pennsylvania Railroad, Courtney, Huston Run, Union Twp., Washington Co., PA
[A drift Mine, mining the 6 foot thick Pittsburgh Coal vein, mining done by machine.]
Owners: (ca.1910-  ?  ), Diamond Coal & Coke Company, Pittsburgh, PA
              (ca.1914-  ?  ),   ?
              (ca.1916-  ?  ), Diamond Coal & Coke Company, Monongahela, PA
Web sites on the Huston Run Mine, Courtney, Huston Run, Union Twp., Washington Co., PA:
    Coal Miners Memorial Huston Run Mine, Courtney, Huston Run, Union Twp., Washington Co., PA

Hustonville, Chartiers Twp., Washington Co., PA
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