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Armstrong County Pennsylvania
Coal Mines
Index B
to the Bituminous Coal Mines of
Armstrong County,
Pennsylvania, U.S.A.

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

by
Raymond A. Washlaski, Historian, Editor,
Ryan P. Washlaski, Technical Advisor,
Peter E. Starry, Jr. "The Old Miner."

Updated Aug. 17, 2008

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Armstrong County Pennsylvania - Coal Mines
INDEX B

[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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Bagdad Coal & Coke Company, Leechburg, PA
See: Bagdad Mine, Bagdad, Gilpin Twp., Armstrong Co., PA
Bagdad Mine "Old Mine", Bagdad, Allegheny Twp., Westmoreland Co., PA
Bagdad Mine "New Mine", Bagdad, Allegheny Twp., Westmoreland Co., PA
Bagdad No. 3 Mine, Bagdad, Allegheny Twp., Westmoreland Co., PA

Bagdad Mine (ca.1901- ? ), located on the West Penn Railroad, 1 1/4 miles east of Kiskiminetas Junction, Bagdad, Gilpin Twp., Armstrong Co., PA
Owners: (ca.1901- ? ), Bagdad Coal & Coke Company, Leechburg, PA
(ca.1905- ? ), Bagdad Coal & Coke Company, Leechburg, PA
(ca.1906- ? ), Bagdad Coal & Coke Company, Leechburg, PA
(ca.1926- ? ), Bagdad Coal & Coke Company, Leechburg, PA
Web sites on the Bagdad Mine, Bagdad, Gilpin Twp., Armstrong Co., PA:
Coal Miners Memorial Bagdad Mine, Bagdad, Gilpin Twp., Armstrong Co., PA

Bailey & Brown Mining Company,
See: Eagle Mine, 1/4 mile northeast of Eddyville Station, Redbank Twp., Armstrong Co., PA

Banks Country Bank Mine (ca.1906- ? ), located on Hays Run, half mine above Reed's Caountry Bank Mine, Rayburn Twp., Armstrong Co., PA
Owners: (ca.1906- ? ), Casper Banks

Barger & Joyce Coal Company,
See: Fern No. 1 Mine, 1/4 mile south of Oak Ridge Station, Redbank Twp., Armstrong Co., PA

Barnards, Cowanshannock Twp., Armstrong Co., PA
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Barnhart Mine (ca.1902- ? ), located on the Western Allegheny Railroad, in the Sugar Creek Valley, near Kaylor, Brady Bend Twp., Armstrong Co., PA
[A drift mine, mining the Upper Freeport Coal Seam, using mining machines.]
[Trade Name "Summit."]
Owners: (ca.1902- ? ), Great Lakes Coal Company, Pittsburg, PA
(ca.1905- ? ), Great Lakes Coal Company, Pittsburg, PA
(ca.1906- ? ), Great Lakes Coal Company, Pittsburg, PA
(ca.1910- ? ), Great Lakes Coal Company, Pittsburgh, PA
Web sites on the Barnhart Mine, Kaylor, Brady Bend Twp., Armstrong Co., PA:
Coal Miners Memorial Barnhart Mine, Kaylor, Brady Bend Twp., Armstrong Co., PA

Baxter Coal Company,
See: Baxter Mine, on south Kittanning Borough line, Kittanning Borough, Armstrong Co., PA

Baxter Mine (ca.1926- ? ), located on the south Kittanning Borough line, Kittanning Borough, Armstrong Co., PA
Owners: (ca.1926- ? ), Baxter Coal Company,

Beacon Hill Coal Company,
See: Riverside Mine, 3/4 mile southeast of Rimerton Station, Madison Twp., Armstrong Co., PA

Beale Company, Leechburg, PA
See: Aladdin Mine, Aladdin, Armstrong Co., PA
Beale Mine, Leechburg, Armstrong Co., PA
Beale No. 1 Mine, Leechburg, Armstrong Co., PA
Beale No. 2 Mine, Leechburg, Armstrong Co., PA
See also: Joseph E. Beale Company, Leechburg, PA
Joseph G. Beale Company, Leechburg, PA
Joseph G. Beale & Company, Leechburg, PA

Beale Mine (ca.1901- ? ), located on the West Penn Railroad, near Leechburg, Armstrong Co., PA
[A drift mine, machine mining the 4 ft. thick Upper Freeport Coal seam.]
[Located on the Pittsburgh & Allegheny Valley Street Railway Company trolley line.]
Owners: (ca.1901- ? ), Jos. G. Beale & Company, Leechburg, PA
(ca.1904- ? ), Joseph. G. Beale & Company, Leechburg, PA
(ca.1905- ? ), Joseph. G. Beale & Company, Leechburg, PA
(ca.1906- ? ), Joseph. G. Beale & Company, Leechburg, PA
(ca.1910- ? ), Joseph. G. Beale & Company, Leechburg, PA
Web sites on the Beale Mine, Leechburg, Armstrong Co., PA:
Coal Miners Memorial Beale Mine, Leechburg, Armstrong Co., PA

Beale No. 1 Mine (ca.1898- ? ), located on the West Penn Railroad, near Leechburg, Armstrong Co., PA
[A drift mine, machine mining the 4 ft. thick Upper Freeport Coal seam.]
Owners: (ca.1898- ? ), Joseph. E. Beale & Company, Leechburg, PA
Web sites on the Beale No. 1 Mine, Leechburg, Armstrong Co., PA:
Coal Miners Memorial Beale Mine, Leechburg, Armstrong Co., PA

Beale No. 2 Mine (ca.1898- ? ), located on the West Penn Railroad, near Leechburg, Armstrong Co., PA
[A drift mine, machine mining the 4 ft. thick Upper Freeport Coal seam.]
Owners: (ca.1898- ? ), Joseph. E. Beale & Company, Lucesco, PA
Web sites on the Beale No. 2 Mine, Leechburg, Armstrong Co., PA:
Coal Miners Memorial Beale Mine, Leechburg, Armstrong Co., PA

Bear's Country Bank Mine (ca.1906- ? ), located three-fourths of a mile southeast of the head of Long Run, Valley Twp., Armstrong Co., PA
Owners: (ca.1906- ? ), Henry Bear

Beck & Boale Coal Company,
See: Beck No. 1 Mine, on Kiskiminetas River, opposite Vandergrift, Parks Twp., Armstrong Co., PA

Beck No. 1 Mine (ca.1926- ? ), located on the Kiskiminetas River, opposite Vandergrift, Parks Twp., Armstrong Co., PA
Owners: (ca.1926- ? ), Beck & Boale Coal Company,

Beer's Country Bank Mine (ca.1906- ? ), located on Huskins Run, Cowanshannock Twp., Armstrong Co., PA
Owners: (ca.1906- ? ), Moses Beer

Belknap, Wayne Twp., Armstrong Co., PA
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Benson Mine (ca.1926- ? ), located at Kelly Station, Bethel Twp., Armstrong Co., PA
Owners: (ca.1926- ? ), Renee Coal Company,

Bethel Mine (ca.1904- ? ), located on the Allegheny Valley Division of the Pennsylvania Railroad, at Logansport, Bethel Twp., Armstrong Co., PA
[A drift mine, mining the 4 ft. thick Freeport Coal Seam, using mining machines.]
Owners: (ca.1904- ? ), Logansport Coal Company, Logansport, PA
(ca.1905- ? ), Logansport Coal Company, Logansport, PA
(ca.1910- ? ), Logansport Coal Company, Logansport, PA
(ca.1926- ? ), Frauenheim-Logansport Coal Company, Logansport, PA
Web site on the Bethel Mine, Logansport, Bethel Twp., Armstrong Co., PA:
Coal Miners Memorial Bethel Mine, Logansport, Bethel Twp., Armstrong Co., PA

Blackstone, Gilpin, Twp., Armstrong Co., PA
See: Gilpin Mine, Blackstone, Gilpin Twp., Armstrong Co., PA

Blanco, Cowanshannock Twp., Armstrong Co., PA
See: Blanco Mine, Blanco, Cowanshannock Twp., Armstrong Co., PA

Blanco Mine (ca.1926- ? ), located on Huskins Run, at Blanco, Cowanshannock Twp., Armstrong Co., PA
Owners: (ca.1926- ? ), Cowanshannock Coal & Coke Company,

Blanket Hill, Kittanning Twp., Armstrong Co., PA
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Boggsville, South Buffalo Twp., Armstrong Co., PA
[Located on the Buffalo, Rochester & Pittsburg Railroad.]
See:

Boiling Spring, Kiskiminetis Twp., Armstrong Co., PA
See:

Bostonia No. 8 Mine (ca.1926- ? ), located 2 miles south of New Bethlehem, Mahoning Twp., Armstrong Co., PA
Owners: (ca.1926- ? ), Fairmount Coal & Coke Company,

Bostonia No. 9 Mine (ca.1926- ? ), located 2 1/4 miles south of New Bethlehem, on the Low Grade Division of the Pennsylvania Railroad, Mahoning Twp., Armstrong Co., PA
Owners: (ca.1926- ? ), Fairmount Coal & Coke Company,

Bostonia No. 10 Mine (ca.1926- ? ), located 2 miles south of New Bethlehem, on the Low Grade Division of the Pennsylvania Railroad, Mahoning Twp., Armstrong Co., PA
Owners: (ca.1926- ? ), Fairmount Coal & Coke Company,

Bowser Mine (ca.1926- ? ), located at Cowansville, East Frankln Twp., Armstrong Co., PA
Owners: (ca.1926- ? ), Watson Bowser,

Bradys Bend, Bradys Bend Twp., Armstrong Co., PA
See: Brady's Bend Mine, Bradys Bend, Bradys Bend Twp., Armstrong Co., PA

Bradys Bend Coal Company,
See: Brady's Bend Mine, 1 mile north of Laceys, Bradys Bend Twp., Armstrong Co., PA

Brady's Bend Mine (ca.1901- ? ), located on the Buffalo & Allegheny Valley Railroad, East Brady, Armstrong Co., PA
Owners: (ca.1901- ? ), Keystone Coal Mining Company, East Brady, PA

Brady's Bend Mine (ca.1926- ? ), located 1 mile north of Laceys, Bradys Bend Twp., Armstrong Co., PA
Owners: (ca.1926- ? ), Bradys Bend Coal Company,

Brick Church, Burrell Twp., Armstrong Co., PA
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Brilliant No. 3 Mine (ca.1926- ? ), located 1 mile southeast of Cowanshannock Station, Rayburn Twp., Armstrong Co., PA
Owners: (ca.1926- ? ), A. G. & S. Mining Company,

Brooks No. 1 Mine (ca.1926- ? ), located on Catheart Run, 3/4 mile northeast of Nitro Station, Mahoning Twp., Armstrong Co., PA
Owners: (ca.1926- ? ), Pine Run Coal Company,

Browns Crossroads, Sugar Creek Twp., Armstrong Co., PA
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Bryan, Cowanshannock Twp., Armstrong Co., PA
See:

Buffalo & Susquehanna Coal & Coke Company,
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Buffalo & Susquehanna Coal Mining Company, DuBois, PA
See: Buffalo & Susquehanna No. 13 Mine (Sagamore No. 13 Mine), Sagamore, Cowanshannock Twp., Armstrong Co., PA
Buffalo & Susquehanna No. 17 Mine (Sagamore No. 17 Mine), Sagamore, Cowanshannock Twp., Armstrong Co., PA
Buffalo & Susquehanna No. 18 Mine (Sagamore No. 18 Mine), Sagamore, Cowanshannock Twp., Armstrong Co., PA
Sagamore No. 1 Mine, Indiana Co., PA
Sagamore No. 2 Mine, Sagamore, Armstrong Co., PA
Sagamore No. 4 Mine, Armstrong Co., PA
Sagamore No. 11 Mine, Indiana Co., PA
Sagamore No. 12 Mine, Indiana Co., PA
Sagamore No. 13 Mine, Sagamore, Cowanshannock Twp., Armstrong Co., PA
Sagamore No. 14 Mine, Armstrong Co., PA
Sagamore No. 15 Mine, Armstrong Co., PA
Sagamore No. 16 Mine, Armstrong Co., PA
Sagamore No. 17 Mine, Sagamore, Cowanshannock Twp., Armstrong Co., PA
Sagamore No. 18 Mine, Sagamore, Cowanshannock Twp., Armstrong Co., PA

Buffalo Mills, West Franklin Twp., Armstrong Co., PA
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Buffington No. 1 Mine (ca.1926- ? ), located on the Pennsylvania Railroad, 1/3 mile south of Kittanning Station, Manor Twp., Armstrong Co., PA
Owners: (ca.1926- ? ), Kittanning Steam Coal Company,

Buffington No. 2 Mine (ca.1926- ? ), located on the Pennsylvania Railroad, 1/3 mile south of Kittanning Station, Manor Twp., Armstrong Co., PA
Owners: (ca.1926- ? ), Kittanning Steam Coal Company,

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