Breakers, Industrial Buildings and Mine Related |
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Tidbit :Some Coal Companies : Hudson Coal Company |
Tidbit :Important D-L Junctions to Service Mines : Plymouth Junction - Bloomsburg line connection to Hanover and Newport Branch to service Truesdale, Achinclauss and Bliss Collieries, small yard also. Larksville Junction - Bloomsburg line connection to D&H Loree Colliery, Larksville. West Nanticoke Junction - Connection with PRR to East Side of river, also small yard. |
Tidbit :Coal Fired Power Plants : Stanton Station, Harding - DEMOLISHED CIRCA 1972 Hunlock Station, Hunlock's Creek - Converted to Gas , UGI Corp. Huber Colliery, Ashley - DEMOLISHED, at one time sold excess power to other Collieries Wilkes Barre Steam Heat Authority - PARTLY DEMOLISHED at one time supplied steam to heat most of the buildings in the Downtown. Scranton Elevator Company - DEMOLISHED provided downtown Scranton w/ DC power. Laurel Line Scranton generating plant - DEMOLISHED Hudson Colliery Powerhouse, Carbondale - DEMOLISHED Hanover twp, maybe powerhouse from Loomis breaker - Foundations and some concrete structures remain. |
Tidbit :Coalling Facilities : DL&W Scranton Yard
Culm Dumps : Prospect Bank,Plains - majority removed |