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|Coal_co=Okaw Coal Company | |Coal_co=Okaw Coal Company | ||
|Mine Name Header=Vinegar Hill Mine | |Mine Name Header=Vinegar Hill Mine | ||
|mine_type=Underground | |mine_type=Underground | ||
|mined-out-area=637 | |mined-out-area=637 | ||
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|county1=St. Clair | |county1=St. Clair | ||
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|Mine-Name=Vinegar Hill | |Mine-Name=Vinegar Hill | ||
|Date=1929-1946 | |Date=1929-1946 | ||
|Production=1, 085,022 | |Production=1,085,022 | ||
|Sum=No | |Sum=No | ||
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Latest revision as of 16:56, December 12, 2022
Mine Index Number: 0650
Company Name: | Okaw Coal Company | ||
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Mine Name: | Vinegar Hill Mine | ||
Start Date: | 1900 | End Date: | July 1948 |
Type of Mine: | Underground | ||
Total acres shown: | 637 | ||
Acres after map date: | General Area of mining acres shown: | ||
The boundary between this mine and the Fairbanks Mine (mine index 0308) could not be distinguished. The acreage reported is the total for both mines. |
Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)
Type | County | Township-Range | Section | Part Section |
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Main shaft (7.5'x14') | St. Clair | 3S 7W | 2 | SE NE NW |
Air shaft | St. Clair | 3S 7W | 2 | SE NE NW |
Geology
Thickness (ft) | |||||
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Seam | Depth (ft) | Min | Max | Ave | Mining Method |
Herrin | 82-88 | 6.5 | MRP |
Geological Problems Reported
The mine map shows the northeastern and northwestern areas of the mine labeled “inaccessible”, the northeastern portion due to caving.
Production
Company | Mine Name | Date | Production (tons) |
Vinegar Hill Coal Company | Vinegar Hill | 1900-1901 | 9,177 |
Kolb Coal Company | No. 2, Vinegar Hill | 1901-1929 Idle 1915-1917, 1924-1929 | 737,603 |
Vinegar Hill Coal Company | Vinegar Hill | 1929-1946 | 1,085,022 |
Okaw Coal Company | Vinegar Hill | 1946-1948 | 117,575 |
Total Production: 1,949,377 |
Production Notes
Coal Report production (if available)
Sources of Data
Source Map | Map Date | Original Scale | Digitized Scale | Map Type |
Microfilm, document 351066 | 2-15-1949 | 1:2400 | 1:4469 | Final |
Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)
Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation. |
Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (St. Clair County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation. |
Mine notes (St. Clair County) - Mine type, shaft location, shaft size, seam, depth, thickness. |
Microfilm map, document 351066, reel 03134, frames 164-167 - Shaft locations, mine outline, mining method, geologic problems. |
Mine Notes
Mine Images
Photographs