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{{Sidebar Info Query}}
{{Sidebar Info Query}}
{{Header
{{Header
|checked=1st Entry
|checked=Checked OK
|unlocated=No
|unlocated=No
|shown_on_map=Yes
|shown_on_map=Yes
|reason_nsm=The Grape Creek mines (No.s 1 through 5, mine index numbers [[3756]], [[3755]], [[3750]], [[3745]] and [[3719]]) reported production at various times under only one or two mine names. The total area shown for these Grape Creek mines is in line with the production of all the Grape Creek mines.
|Mine-index=3755
|Mine-index=3755
|Coal_co=Grape Creek Coal and Coke Company
|Coal_co=Grape Creek Coal and Coke Company
|Mine Name Header=Grape Creek No. 2 Mine
|Mine Name Header=Grape Creek No. 2 Mine
|mine_type=Underground
|mine_type=Underground
|mined-out-area=26 {{#info: The Grape Creek mines (No.s 1 through 5, mine index numbers 3756, 3755, 3750, 3745 and 3719) reported production at various times under only one or two mine names. The total area shown for these Grape Creek mines is in line with the production of all the Grape Creek mines.|note}}
|mined-out-area=26
|indicated=No
|county1=Vermilion
|county1=Vermilion
|quad1=Danville SE
|quad1=Danville SE
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|Latitude=40.0627263280781
|Latitude=40.0627263280781
|Longitude=-87.6010197118979
|Longitude=-87.6010197118979
|Zoom=12
|Zoom=15
}}
}}
==Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)==
==Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)==
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{{Shaft locations
{{Shaft locations
|shaft_type=Main drift
|shaft_type=Main drift
|County=Vermilion
|Town-Range=19N 11W
|Section=34
|partsection=SW NW SW
}}
{{Shaft locations
|shaft_type=Drift
|County=Vermilion
|County=Vermilion
|Town-Range=19N 11W
|Town-Range=19N 11W
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|Mine-Name=Grape Creek No. 2
|Mine-Name=Grape Creek No. 2
|Date=1884-1887
|Date=1884-1887
|Production=3,730 {{#info:Production in 1884 and 1885 was reported under Grape Creek No. 1 Mine (mine index 3756)|note}}
|Production=3,730 {{#info:Production in 1884 and 1885 was reported under Grape Creek No. 1 Mine (mine index [[3756]])|note}}
|Sum=No
|Sum=No
}}
}}
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|Source Map=ISGS map library, 4103.V4 i5.1-92
|Source Map=ISGS map library, 4103.V4 i5.1-92
|Map Date=8-1913
|Map Date=8-1913
|Original Scale=1:8050
|Original Scale=1:7956
|Digitized Scale=1:8050
|Digitized Scale=1:7956
|Map Type=Secondary source
|Map Type=Secondary source
}}
}}
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|Source Map=ISGS map library, 4103.V4 i5.1-107
|Source Map=ISGS map library, 4103.V4 i5.1-107
|Map Date=Undated
|Map Date=Undated
|Original Scale=1:3400
|Original Scale=1:3636
|Digitized Scale=1:3400
|Digitized Scale=1:3636
|Map Type=Secondary source
|Map Type=Secondary source
}}
}}
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{{Annotated bibliography
{{Annotated bibliography
|bibliography=Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (Vermilion County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.
|bibliography=Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (Vermilion County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.
}}
{{Annotated bibliography
|bibliography=ENR Document 85/01 - Mining method.
}}
}}
{{Annotated bibliography
{{Annotated bibliography
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{{Annotated bibliography
{{Annotated bibliography
|bibliography=ISGS map library, 4103.V4 i5.1-107, map of Danville Belt Coal Company - Mine outline.
|bibliography=ISGS map library, 4103.V4 i5.1-107, map of Danville Belt Coal Company - Mine outline, drift location.
}}
}}
==Mine Notes==
==Mine Notes==

Latest revision as of 11:22, December 7, 2022

Disclaimer
INTERPRETING A MINE SUMMARY SHEET
Unlocated Mines In: Vermilion unlocated
County: Vermilion
Quadrangle: Danville SE
County Coal Data: Vermilion
Shown On Map: Yes
Unlocated: No
MSHA ID:

Mine Index Number: 3755

Company Name: Grape Creek Coal and Coke Company
Mine Name: Grape Creek No. 2 Mine
Start Date: 1884 End Date: 1887
Type of Mine: Underground
Total acres shown: 26
Acres after map date: General Area of mining acres shown:

The Grape Creek mines (No.s 1 through 5, mine index numbers 3756, 3755, 3750, 3745 and 3719) reported production at various times under only one or two mine names. The total area shown for these Grape Creek mines is in line with the production of all the Grape Creek mines.

Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)

Type County Township-Range Section Part Section
Main drift Vermilion 19N 11W 34 SW NW SW
Drift Vermilion 19N 11W 34 SW NW SW

Geology

Thickness (ft)
Seam Depth (ft) Min Max Ave Mining Method
Herrin 60 6.67 RPB,HERThe 1885 Coal Report stated that Grape Creek Nos. 1, 2 & 4 were pulling pillars and not likely to last much longer.

Geological Problems Reported

Production

Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
Grape Creek Coal and Coke Company Grape Creek No. 2 1884-1887 3,730 Production in 1884 and 1885 was reported under Grape Creek No. 1 Mine (mine index 3756)
Total Production: 3,730

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 i5.1-92 8-1913 1:7956 1:7956 Secondary source
ISGS map library, 4103.V4 i5.1-107 Undated 1:3636 1:3636 Secondary source

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, drift location, seam.
ISGS map library, 4103.V4 i5.1-92, map of Danville Belt Coal Company - Mine outline, mine type.
ISGS map library, 4103.V4 i5.1-107, map of Danville Belt Coal Company - Mine outline, drift location.

Mine Notes

Mine Images

https://wikiimage.isgs.illinois.edu/ilmines/vermilion/thumbnails/4103_v4_i5_1-92_th.jpgThese files may not be true to scale and are not georgistered. Map Type: ISGS map library
Map ID: 4103 v4 i5 1-92
Company: Danville Belt Coal Company
Mine Name:
Caption:
Map Date: 08-1913
Map Status: Secondary
Image Credit:
Note:
More Info: 4103 v4 i5 1-92.jpg
Full Res Download:These files are true to scale and most are georegistered for gis software. These files may be a very large (>1GB) download! https://wikiimage.isgs.illinois.edu/ilmines/vermilion/4103 v4 i5 1-92.zip
https://wikiimage.isgs.illinois.edu/ilmines/vermilion/thumbnails/4103_v4_i5_1-107_th.jpgThese files may not be true to scale and are not georgistered. Map Type: ISGS map library
Map ID: 4103 v4 i5 1-107
Company:
Mine Name:
Caption:
Map Date: Undated
Map Status: Secondary
Image Credit:
Note: ISGS map library, 4103.V4 i5.1-107, is a composite map of 16 pieces combined into one map of Danville Belt Coal Company
More Info: 4103 v4 i5 1-107.jpg
Full Res Download:These files are true to scale and most are georegistered for gis software. These files may be a very large (>1GB) download! https://wikiimage.isgs.illinois.edu/ilmines/vermilion/4103 v4 i5 1-107.zip

Photographs