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|checked=1st Entry
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|unlocated=No
|unlocated=No
|shown_on_map=Yes
|shown_on_map=No
|reason_nsm=The mine was later partially surface minedby the Cuba Mine (mine index 738) and Little Sister No. 6 Mine (mine index 2138).
|reason_nsm=The mine was later partially surface mined by the Cuba Mine (mine index 738) and Little Sister No. 6 Mine (mine index 2138).
|Mine-index=0739
|Mine-index=0739
|Coal_co=Applegate and Lewis
|Coal_co=Applegate and Lewis
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|mined-out-area=76
|mined-out-area=76
|indicated=No
|indicated=No
|county1=Fulton
|quad1=Lewistown
|year-start=1901
|year-end=May 1908
|Latitude=0
|Latitude=0
|Longitude=0
|Longitude=0
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{{Shaft locations header}}
{{Shaft locations header}}
{{Shaft locations
|shaft_type=Main shaft
|County=Fulton
|Town-Range=6N 3E
|Section=19
|partsection=SW NE NE
}}
==Geology==
==Geology==


{{Geology seam header}}
{{Geology seam header}}
{{Geology seam
|Seam=Springfield
|depth=69
|thick-ave=4.25
|mining-method=MRP
}}
===Geological Problems Reported===
===Geological Problems Reported===
The roof was approximately 2 feet of black shale with a soft wet sandstone above. The mine was closed because the top works burned and the reserves were insufficient to warrant the construction costs of rebuilding.


==Production==
==Production==


{{Production header}}
{{Production header}}
{{Production
|Company=Applegate and Lewis
|Mine-Name=West Cuba
|Date=1901-1908
|Production=510,868
|Sum=Yes
}}
===Production Notes===
===Production Notes===


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{{Source map header}}
{{Source map header}}
{{Source Map
|Source Map=Coal Section files, Cuba composite map
|Map Date=Unknown
|Original Scale=(unknown)
|Digitized Scale=1:24000  {{#info: The map was given to the Cuba School Board by Frank Krowat, a retiree from United Electric Coal Company. The Coal Section borrowed the map in 2000, scanned and returned the map. Notes about the map have been lost. |note}}
|Map Type=Secondary source
}}
{{Source Map
|Source Map=Federal Land Bank Report
|Map Date=4-20-1933
|Original Scale=1:124800
|Digitized Scale=1:124800
|Map Type=Secondary source
}}
{{Source Map
|Source Map=Microfilm, document 351648
|Map Date=4-14-1941
|Original Scale=1:1200
|Digitized Scale=1:2151
|Map Type=Secondary source
}}
{{Annotated bibliography header}}
{{Annotated bibliography header}}
{{Annotated bibliography
|bibliography=Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation, geologic problems.
}}
{{Annotated bibliography
|bibliography=Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (Fulton County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.
}}
{{Annotated bibliography
|bibliography=Mine notes (Fulton County) - Shaft location, seam, depth, thickness, geologic problems.
}}
{{Annotated bibliography
|bibliography=Coal Section files, Cuba composite map, courtesy of Frank Krowat and the Cuba School Board - Shaft location, mine outline.
}}
{{Annotated bibliography
|bibliography=Federal Land Bank Report (Fulton County) - General area of mining.
}}
{{Annotated bibliography
|bibliography=Microfilm map, document 351648, reel 03137, frame 10, map of Heller Mine (mine index 2136) - Mine outline (southern portion), mining method.
}}
==Mine Notes==
==Mine Notes==


Revision as of 12:49, June 9, 2022

Disclaimer
INTERPRETING A MINE SUMMARY SHEET
Unlocated Mines In: Fulton unlocated
County: Fulton
Quadrangle: Lewistown
County Coal Data: Fulton
Shown On Map: No
Unlocated: No
MSHA ID:

Mine Index Number: 0739

Company Name: Applegate and Lewis
Mine Name: West Cuba Mine
Start Date: 1901 End Date: May 1908
Type of Mine: Underground
Total acres shown: 76
Acres after map date: General Area of mining acres shown:

Not Shown On Map. The mine was later partially surface mined by the Cuba Mine (mine index 738) and Little Sister No. 6 Mine (mine index 2138).

Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)

Type County Township-Range Section Part Section
Main shaft Fulton 6N 3E 19 SW NE NE

Geology

Thickness (ft)
Seam Depth (ft) Min Max Ave Mining Method
Springfield 69 4.25 MRP

Geological Problems Reported

The roof was approximately 2 feet of black shale with a soft wet sandstone above. The mine was closed because the top works burned and the reserves were insufficient to warrant the construction costs of rebuilding.

Production

Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
Applegate and Lewis West Cuba 1901-1908 510,868
Total Production: 510,868

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map Map Date Original Scale Digitized Scale Map Type
Coal Section files, Cuba composite map Unknown (unknown) 1:24000 The map was given to the Cuba School Board by Frank Krowat, a retiree from United Electric Coal Company. The Coal Section borrowed the map in 2000, scanned and returned the map. Notes about the map have been lost. Secondary source
Federal Land Bank Report 4-20-1933 1:124800 1:124800 Secondary source
Microfilm, document 351648 4-14-1941 1:1200 1:2151 Secondary source

Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)

Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation, geologic problems.
Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (Fulton County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.
Mine notes (Fulton County) - Shaft location, seam, depth, thickness, geologic problems.
Coal Section files, Cuba composite map, courtesy of Frank Krowat and the Cuba School Board - Shaft location, mine outline.
Federal Land Bank Report (Fulton County) - General area of mining.
Microfilm map, document 351648, reel 03137, frame 10, map of Heller Mine (mine index 2136) - Mine outline (southern portion), mining method.

Mine Notes

Mine Images

Photographs

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