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Revision as of 14:28, February 18, 2022
Mine Index Number: 4206
| Company Name: | Blue Bird Coal Company | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Mine Name: | Blue Bird No. 5 Mine | ||
| Start Date: | 1934 | End Date: | 1937 |
| Type of Mine: | Surface | ||
| Total acres shown: | None | ||
| Acres after map date: | 50 | General Area of mining acres shown: | |
Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)
| Type | County | Township-Range | Section | Part Section |
|---|
| Tipple / pit | Saline | 9S 5E | 31 | SW SE SE |
Geology
| Thickness (ft) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seam | Depth (ft) | Min | Max | Ave | Mining Method |
| Springfield | 30 | 4.0 (4.67-4.85) | Surface |
Geological Problems Reported
Production
| Company | Mine Name | Date | Production (tons) |
| Blue Bird Sales | Blue Bird | 1934-1935Not reported 1935 | 2,726 |
| Blue Bird Coal Company | Blue Bird No. 5 | 1936-1937 | 371,407 |
Production Notes
Coal Report production (if available)
Sources of Data
| Source Map | Map Date | Original Scale | Digitized Scale | Map Type |
| ISGS Coal Section files | Undated | 1:20124 | 1:20124 | Secondary source |
| Microfilm, document 352783 | 6-30-1937 | 1:2400 | 1:3972 | Not finalThis source map shows mostly drill holes and elevation data for coal less than 50 feet deep. |
Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)
| Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation, seam, thickness. |
| Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (Saline County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation. |
| ISGS field notes (Saline County) - Depth, mining method. |
| ISGS Coal Section files, strip mine updates - Mine location. |
| Microfilm map, document 352783, reel 03140, frame 309 - Mine location. |
Mine Notes
Mine Images
Photographs