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|reason_nsm=The mine was later partially surface mined by Mary Moore No. 25 Mine (mine index [[3707]]).<br>The boundaries between the Kelly mines (No.s 1 through 5 and 46 and 47, mine index numbers [[3731]], [[3729]], [[3663]], [[3660]], [[3740]], [[3664]] and [[3661]]) cannot be distinguished with any accuracy. The total area for these Kelly mines (5,300 acres) is in line with production of all the Kelly mines. | |||
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Latest revision as of 12:13, September 13, 2022
Mine Index Number: 3740
Company Name: | Bunsen Coal Company | ||
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Mine Name: | Kelly No. 5 Mine | ||
Start Date: | 1902 | End Date: | May 1911 |
Type of Mine: | Underground | ||
Total acres shown: | 263 | ||
Acres after map date: | General Area of mining acres shown: | ||
The mine was later partially surface mined by Mary Moore No. 25 Mine (mine index 3707). |
Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)
Type | County | Township-Range | Section | Part Section |
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Main shaft | Vermilion | 19N 11W | 32 | NE SW NE |
Air shaft | Vermilion | 19N 11W | 32 | SE NW NE |
Geology
Thickness (ft) | |||||
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Seam | Depth (ft) | Min | Max | Ave | Mining Method |
Herrin | 90 | 6.0-7.0 | MRP |
Geological Problems Reported
Production
Company | Mine Name | Date | Production (tons) |
Kellyville Coal Company | Kellyville No. 5 | 1902-1904 | 318,431 |
Kelly Coal Company | Kelly No. 5 | 1904-1906 | 366,830 |
Kelly Coal Company | Kelly No. 45 | 1906-1909 Idle 1909. The title block for the 1909 source map indicates the mine was owned by Hammond Coal Company, and was known as the No. 45 Mine. A handwritten note on the map blueline print states the mine was operated by Brazil Block Coal Company. Production was not reported under either name. | 308,135 |
Bunsen Coal Company | Kelly No. 5 | 1909-1911 | 195,793 |
Total Production: 1,189,189 |
Production Notes
Coal Report production (if available)
Sources of Data
Source Map | Map Date | Original Scale | Digitized Scale | Map Type |
ISGS map library, 4103.V4 i5.1-135 The map is incomplete in the northwestern part of the mine. | 7-1-1947 | 1:42240 | 1:42240 | Secondary source |
State Archive, MSHA_1050_01 | 4-11-1909 | 1:2400 | 1:2400 | Not final |
Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)
Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation, depth, thickness. |
Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (Vermilion County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation. |
Mine notes (Vermilion County) - Mine type, shaft location, seam, thickness. |
ISGS map library, 4103.V4 i5.1-135, property map of U.S. Coal & Coke - Mine location, mine outline. |
ISGS map library, 4103.V4 i5.1-124, map of Kelly No. 4 (mine index 3660) - Mine outline, mine location, mining method. |
Company map, State Archive, MSHA_1050_01, courtesy Robert Gibson, DNR - Mine outline, shaft locations, mining method. |
Mine Notes
Mine Images
Photographs