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Latest revision as of 15:16, June 2, 2022
Mine Index Number: 0038
Company Name: | Peabody Coal Company | ||
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Mine Name: | Peabody No. 53 Mine | ||
Start Date: | 1887 | End Date: | July 1944 |
Type of Mine: | Underground | ||
Total acres shown: | 3,115 | ||
Acres after map date: | General Area of mining acres shown: | ||
Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)
Type | County | Township-Range | Section | Part Section |
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Main shaft | Sangamon | 15N 5W | 3 | SE NW SW |
Air shaft | Sangamon | 15N 5W | 3 | SE NW SE |
Air shaft | Sangamon | 15N 5W | 3 | SW NE SE |
Geology
Thickness (ft) | |||||
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Seam | Depth (ft) | Min | Max | Ave | Mining Method |
Springfield | 250 | 4.5 | 6.3 | 5.8 | RPP |
Geological Problems Reported
The roof consisted of up to 4 feet of black shale. The chief impurity of the coal was the presence of clay veins or "horsebacks" up to 6 feet wide. The horsebacks commonly extended up into the roof but did not extend down into the floor
Production
Company | Mine Name | Date | Production (tons) |
Central Coal Company | Central | 1887-1891 | 160,179 |
Woodside Coal Company | Woodside | 1891-1915 | 3,994,746 |
Springfield District Coal Company | Springfield District No. 3 | 1915-1918 | 689,679 |
Springfield District Coal Company | Springfield District No. 53 | 1918-1924 | 1,728,489 |
Peabody Coal Company | Peabody No. 53 | 1924-1944 | 7,318,004 |
Total Production: 13,891,097 |
Production Notes
Coal Report production (if available)
Sources of Data
Source Map | Map Date | Original Scale | Digitized Scale | Map Type |
Microfilm, document 351212 | 7-31-1944 | 1:2400 | 1:9748 | Final |
Company, 4103.S33 i5.1-50 | 11-15-1930 | 1:2400 | 1:2400 | Not final |
Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)
Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation. |
Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (Sangamon County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation. |
Mine notes (Sangamon County) - Mine type, shaft location, seam, depth, thickness. |
Microfilm map, document 351212, reel 03134, frames 403-404 - Mine outline, mining method. |
Company map, ISGS map library, 4103.S33 i5.1-50 - Shaft locations, mine type. |
Mine Notes
Mine Images
Photographs
Additional Notes
Additional Notes