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{{Header
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|checked=1st Entry
|checked=Checked OK
|unlocated=No
|unlocated=No
|shown_on_map=Yes
|shown_on_map=Yes
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|mine_type=Underground
|mine_type=Underground
|mined-out-area=343
|mined-out-area=343
|after_map=25{{#info:Approximately 25 additional acres were mined after the map date. The area mined in the Danville Coal is unknown. No map was found of workings in the Danville Coal, and the years of operation in that seam are uncertain. The Coal Reports indicate the earliest mining took place in the Danville Coal (1882 to 1885), and the mining from 1933 to 1936 was in the upper seam.|note}}
|after_map=25 {{#info:The area mined in the Danville Coal is unknown. No map was found of workings in the Danville Coal, and the years of operation in that seam are uncertain. The Coal Reports indicate the earliest mining took place in the Danville Coal (1882 to 1885), and the mining from 1933 to 1936 was in the upper seam.|note}}
|indicated=Yes
|county1=La Salle
|county1=La Salle
|county2=Marshall
|quad1=Minonk
|quad1=Minonk
|city1=Rutland
|year-start=1881
|year-start=1881
|year-end=1936
|year-end=1936
|Latitude=40.97819878
|Latitude=40.97819878
|Longitude=-89.04114113
|Longitude=-89.04114113
|Zoom=15
|Zoom=15
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{{Shaft locations
|shaft_type=Main shaft{{#Info:The main hoist shaft was sunk in 1894 and the original hoist shaft was then used for ventilation and escapement. The air shaft was also used to hoist coal from the Danville Coal from 1933 to 1936.|note}}
|shaft_type=Main shaft {{#Info:The main hoist shaft was sunk in 1894 and the original hoist shaft was then used for ventilation and escapement.|note}}
|County=La Salle
|County=La Salle
|Town-Range=29N 2E
|Town-Range=29N 2E
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{{Shaft locations
{{Shaft locations
|shaft_type=Escape / air shaft{{#info:The main hoist shaft was sunk in 1894 and the original hoist shaft was then used for ventilation and escapement. The air shaft was also used to hoist coal from the Danville Coal from 1933 to 1936.|note}}
|shaft_type=Escape / air shaft {{#info:The main hoist shaft was sunk in 1894 and the original hoist shaft was then used for ventilation and escapement. The air shaft was also used to hoist coal from the Danville Coal from 1933 to 1936.|note}}
|County=La Salle
|County=La Salle
|Town-Range=29N 2E
|Town-Range=29N 2E
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|thick-ave=3.0
|thick-ave=3.0
|mining-method=LW
|mining-method=LW
|mining-method_note= (old longwall)
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===Geological Problems Reported===
===Geological Problems Reported===
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|Company=William Magher
|Company=William Magher
|Mine-Name=Magher
|Mine-Name=Magher
|Date=1881-1884{{#info:Idle 1884|note}}
|Date=1881-1884 {{#info:Idle 1884|note}}
|Production=3,200
|Production=3,200
|Sum=No
|Sum=No
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|Company=Emerson Hakes
|Company=Emerson Hakes
|Mine-Name=Hakes
|Mine-Name=Hakes
|Date=1884-1893{{#info:Idle 1886-1888|note}}
|Date=1884-1893 {{#info:Idle 1886-1888|note}}
|Production=112,235
|Production=112,235
|Sum=No
|Sum=No
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|Mine-Name=Rutland
|Mine-Name=Rutland
|Date=1915-1915
|Date=1915-1915
|Production=2,981{{#info:Production after map date, some in the Danville Coal|note}}
|Production=2,981 {{#info:Production after map date, some in the Danville Coal|note}}
|Sum=No
|Sum=No
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|Mine-Name=Rutland No. 2
|Mine-Name=Rutland No. 2
|Date=1915-1916
|Date=1915-1916
|Production=25,856{{#info:Production after map date, some in the Danville Coal|note}}
|Production=25,856 {{#info:Production after map date, some in the Danville Coal|note}}
|Sum=No
|Sum=No
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|Mine-Name=Rutland No. 2
|Mine-Name=Rutland No. 2
|Date=1916-1917
|Date=1916-1917
|Production=11,125{{#info:Production after map date, some in the Danville Coal|note}}
|Production=11,125 {{#info:Production after map date, some in the Danville Coal|note}}
|Sum=No
|Sum=No
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|Company=U. S. Coal and Coke Company
|Company=U. S. Coal and Coke Company
|Mine-Name=Rutland No. 2
|Mine-Name=Rutland No. 2
|Date=1917-1924{{#info:Idle 1922-1924|note}}
|Date=1917-1924 {{#info:Idle 1922-1924|note}}
|Production=65,674{{#info:Production after map date, some in the Danville Coal|note}}
|Production=65,674 {{#info:Production after map date, some in the Danville Coal|note}}
|Sum=No
|Sum=No
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|Company=Rutland Coal Company
|Company=Rutland Coal Company
|Mine-Name=Rutland No. 2
|Mine-Name=Rutland No. 2
|Date=1924-1935{{#info:Idle 1927-1933|note}}
|Date=1924-1935 {{#info:Idle 1927-1933|note}}
|Production=23,307{{#info:Production after map date, some in the Danville Coal|note}}
|Production=23,307 {{#info:Production after map date, some in the Danville Coal|note}}
|Sum=No
|Sum=No
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|Mine-Name=Rutland No. 1
|Mine-Name=Rutland No. 1
|Date=1935-1935
|Date=1935-1935
|Production=280{{#info:Production after map date, some in the Danville Coal|note}}
|Production=280 {{#info:Production after map date, some in the Danville Coal|note}}
|Sum=No
|Sum=No
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|Mine-Name=Rutland
|Mine-Name=Rutland
|Date=1936-1936
|Date=1936-1936
|Production=90{{#info:Production after map date, some in the Danville Coal|note}}
|Production=90 {{#info:Production after map date, some in the Danville Coal|note}}
|Sum=No
|Sum=No
}}
}}

Latest revision as of 10:20, February 6, 2023

Disclaimer
INTERPRETING A MINE SUMMARY SHEET
Unlocated Mines In: La Salle unlocated, Marshall unlocated
County: La Salle
Marshall
Quadrangle: Minonk
County Coal Data: La Salle
Marshall
Shown On Map: Yes
Unlocated: No
MSHA ID:
For more information about Longwall Mining See: History of Longwall Coal Mining In Illinois

Mine Index Number: 0103

Company Name: Rutland Second Vein Company
Mine Name: Rutland Mine
Start Date: 1881 End Date: 1936
Type of Mine: Underground
Total acres shown: 343
Production Indicated Acres: 25 The area mined in the Danville Coal is unknown. No map was found of workings in the Danville Coal, and the years of operation in that seam are uncertain. The Coal Reports indicate the earliest mining took place in the Danville Coal (1882 to 1885), and the mining from 1933 to 1936 was in the upper seam. General Area of mining acres shown:

Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)

Type County Township-Range Section Part Section
Main shaft The main hoist shaft was sunk in 1894 and the original hoist shaft was then used for ventilation and escapement. La Salle 29N 2E 18 SW SE NW
Escape / air shaft The main hoist shaft was sunk in 1894 and the original hoist shaft was then used for ventilation and escapement. The air shaft was also used to hoist coal from the Danville Coal from 1933 to 1936. La Salle 29N 2E 18 SE NW NW

Geology

For more information about Longwall Mining See: History of Longwall Coal Mining In Illinois
Thickness (ft)
Seam Depth (ft) Min Max Ave Mining Method
Danville 285-295 3.5-4.5 RP
Colchester 517 2.0 4.5 3.0 LW (old longwall)

Geological Problems Reported

The Colchester Coal had some slips that were considerable in local spots. The seam had many cracks and fractures, some filled with calcite or gypsum and some pyrite.

Production

Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
William Magher Magher 1881-1884 Idle 1884 3,200
Emerson Hakes Hakes 1884-1893 Idle 1886-1888 112,235
Northern Illinois Coal Corporation Northern 1893-1894 21,525
Emerson Hakes Hakes 1894-1901 533,394
Mrs. Emerson Hakes Hakes 1901-1910 596,436
Rutland Coal Company Rutland 1910-1915 158,570
Rutland Coal Company Rutland 1915-1915 2,981 Production after map date, some in the Danville Coal
Hakes-Lyon Coal Company Rutland No. 2 1915-1916 25,856 Production after map date, some in the Danville Coal
Rutland Coal Company Rutland No. 2 1916-1917 11,125 Production after map date, some in the Danville Coal
U. S. Coal and Coke Company Rutland No. 2 1917-1924 Idle 1922-1924 65,674 Production after map date, some in the Danville Coal
Rutland Coal Company Rutland No. 2 1924-1935 Idle 1927-1933 23,307 Production after map date, some in the Danville Coal
Rutland Mining Company Rutland No. 1 1935-1935 280 Production after map date, some in the Danville Coal
Rutland Second Vein Company Rutland 1936-1936 90 Production after map date, some in the Danville Coal
Total Production: 1,551,692

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map Map Date Original Scale Digitized Scale Map Type
Microfilm, document 352415 3-1915 1:1200 1:2566 Not final

Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)

Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation, seam, depth, thickness, mining methods.
Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (La Salle County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.
Mine notes (La Salle County) - Mine type, shaft location, seam, depth, thickness, geologic problems.
Microfilm map, document 352415, reel 03139, frame 86 - Shaft locations, mine outline, mining method.

Mine Notes

Mine Images

Photographs

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