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



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Washington County Pennsylvania
Coal Mines
Index G
to the Bituminous Coal Mines
of Washington County,
Pennsylvania, U.S.A.

Index to the Coal Mines and Coal Companies which mined the Bituminous Coal seams of Washington 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. 3, 2008

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Washington County Pennsylvania - Coal Mines
INDEX G

[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.]
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Garfield Mine (ca.1889- ? ), located on the Monongahela River, Courtney, Washington Co., PA
Owners: (ca.1889- ? ), J. S. Neel Company, Courtney, PA
(ca.1892- ? ), ?

Garwood, West Pike Run Twp., Washington Co., PA
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Gastonville, Union Twp., Washington Co., PA
[A coal company patch town in Union Twp., Washington Co., PA.]
[Located on the B. & O. Railroad, Pittsburg & Wheeling Line.]
See: Gastonville Mine, Gastonville, Union Twp., Washington Co., PA
Gastonville No. 1 Mine, Gastonville, Union Twp., Washington Co., PA
Gastonville No. 2 Mine, Gastonville, Union Twp., Washington Co., PA

Gastonville Mine (ca.1889- ? ), located on the Pittsburgh & Wheeling Division of the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, Gastonville, Union Twp., Washington Co., PA
Owners: (ca.1889- ? ), Pittsburg & Chicago Gas Coal Company, Gastonville, PA
(ca.1892- ? ), Pittsburg & Chicago Gas Coal Company, Gastonville, PA
(ca.1898- ? ), Pittsburg & Chicago Gas Coal Company, Gastonville, PA
(ca.1903- ? ), Pittsburg Coal Company, Pittsburgh, PA
(ca.1905- ? ), Pittsburg Coal Company, Pittsburgh, PA
Web sites on the Gastonville Mines, Gastonville, Union Twp., Washington Co., PA:
Coal Miners Memorial Gastonville Mines, Gastonville, Union Twp., Washington Co., PA

Gastonville No. 1 Mine (ca.1889- ? ), located on the Pittsburgh & Wheeling Division of the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, Gastonville, Union Twp., Washington Co., PA
Owners: (ca.1889- ? ), ?
(ca.1903- ? ), Pittsburg Coal Company, Pittsburgh, PA
(ca.1905- ? ), Pittsburg Coal Company, Pittsburgh, PA
Web sites on the Gastonville Mines, Gastonville, Union Twp., Washington Co., PA
Coal Miners Memorial Gastonville No. 1 Mine, Gastonville, Union Twp., Washington Co., PA

Gastonville No. 2 Mine (ca.1889- ? ), located on the Pittsburgh & Wheeling Division of the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, Gastonville, Union Twp., Washington Co., PA
Owners: (ca.1889- ? ), ?
(ca.1903- ? ), Pittsburg Coal Company, Pittsburgh, PA
(ca.1905- ? ), Pittsburg Coal Company, Pittsburgh, PA
Web sites on the Gastonville Mines, Gastonville, Union Twp., Washington Co., PA
Coal Miners Memorial Gastonville No. 2 Mine, Gastonville, Union Twp., Washington Co., PA

Geo. W. Dawson Company, Charleroi, PA
See: Dawson No. 1 Mine, Charleroi, Washington Co., PA
See also: Dawson Company, Charleroi, PA

George Lysle Sons, Company, Camden, PA
See: Camden Mine, Washington Co., PA

Germania, Union Twp., Washington Co., PA
[A coal company patch town in Union Twp., Washington Co., PA.]
[Located on the Pittsburgh & Wheeling Division of the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad.]
[Located near Finleyville, Union Twp., Washington Co., PA.]
See: Germania Mine, Germania, Union Twp., Washington Co., PA

Germania Mine (ca.1898- ? ), located on the Pittsburgh & Wheeling Division of the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, Hackett, Rankintown, Germania, Union Twp., Washington Co., PA
Owners: (ca.1898- ? ), J. E. Boyle Company, Hackett, PA
(ca.1903- ? ), Pittsburg Coal Company, Pittsburgh, PA
(ca.1905- ? ), Pittsburg Coal Company, Pittsburgh, PA
(ca.1906- ? ), Pittsburg Coal Company, Pittsburgh, PA
Web sites on the Germania Mine, Hackett, Germania, Union Twp., Washington Co., PA:
Coal Miners Memorial Germania Mine, Hackett, Germania, Union Twp., Washington Co., PA

Ghennes Heights, Fallowfield Twp., Washington Co. PA
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Gilmore, Cecil Twp., Washington Co., PA
[A coal company patch town in Cecil Twp., Washington Co., Pennsylvania.]
[Located on the P. C. C. & St. Louis Railroad.]
[Gilmore was named for Mr. Gilmore, owner of the Morris Mining Company.]
See: Gilmore Mine, Gilmore, Cecil Twp., Washington Co., PA
Morris Mine, Gilmore, Cecil Twp., Washington Co., PA

Gilmore Mine
(Morris Mine) (ca.1922- ? ), located at Gilmore, Cecil Twp., Washington Co., PA
[The Gilmore Mine was another name for the Morris Mine.]
Owners: (ca. ? ), Morris Mining Company, Gilmore, PA

Ginger Hill No. 1 Mine (ca. ? ), located in Nottingham Twp., Washington Co., PA
Owners: (ca. ? ), ?

Globe Coal Company, Coal Center, PA
See: Globe Mine, Coal Center, Washington Co., PA

Globe Mine
(Vesta No. 3 Mine) (ca.1889- ? ), located on the Monongahela River, Coal Center, Washington Co., PA
[The Globe Mine was renamed Vesta No. 3 Mine, after J. & L. Steel Company purchased the mine.]
Owners: (ca.1889- ? ), Globe Coal Company, Coal Center, PA
Web site on the Globe Mine, Coal Center, Washington Co., PA:
Coal Miners Memorial Globe Mine, Coal Center, Washington Co., PA

Grandville Mine
(Granville Mine), Washington Co., PA
See: Granville Mine, Granville, East Pike Run Twp., Washington Co., PA

Grant Sampson Company, Monongahela, PA
See: Culbert Mine, Monongahela, Washington Co., PA

Granville, East Pike Run Twp., Washington Co., PA
[A coal company patch town in East Pike Run Twp., Washington Co., PA.]
See Granville Mine, Granville, East Pike Run Twp., Washington Co., PA

Granville Mine
(Grandville Mine) (ca.1917- ? ), located near Coal Center, Granville, East Pike Run Twp., Washinghton Co., PA
Owners: (ca.1817- ? ), ?

Greek Company, Pittsburgh, PA
See: Sallie Mine, Washington Co., PA
See also: John M. Greek Company, Pittsburgh, PA

Greek & Company, Canonsburg, PA
See: Dandy Mine, Huston, Washington Co., PA
Sallie Mine, Washington Co., PA
See also: J. M. Greek & Company, Canonsburg, PA

Greenfield, Washington Co., PA
[The town of Greenfield was renamed Coal Center.]
See: Coal Center, Washington Co., PA

Greenfield Mine (ca.1889- ? ), located at Coal Center, Washington Co., PA
Owners: (ca.1889- ? ), P. J. Forsythe Company, Coal Center, PA
(ca.1892- ? ), P. J. Forsyth & Company, Coal Center, PA

Greensburg Connellsville Coal & Coke Company, Pittsburgh, PA
See: Francis Mine, Burgettstown, Washington Co., PA

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