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Latest revision as of 15:58, April 11, 2023
Mine Index Number: 3615
Company Name: | Superior Mining Company | ||
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Mine Name: | Valley Mine | ||
Start Date: | 1901 | End Date: | January 1921 |
Type of Mine: | Underground | ||
Total acres shown: | 104 | ||
Acres after map date: | General Area of mining acres shown: | ||
Valley Mine was connected underground to Superior Mine (mine index 0078) for haulage, Pollock Mine (mine index 3498) for ventilation, as well as to Victor Mine (mine index 4331). |
Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)
Type | County | Township-Range | Section | Part Section |
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Main shaft | St. Clair | 2N 9W | 36 | SE SE SE |
Air shaft | St. Clair | 2N 9W | 36 | SE SE SE |
Geology
Thickness (ft) | |||||
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Seam | Depth (ft) | Min | Max | Ave | Mining Method |
Herrin | 85 | 6.0-7.0 | RPB |
Geological Problems Reported
Production
Company | Mine Name | Date | Production (tons) |
Valley Coal and Mining Company | Valley | 1901-1907 | 362,196 |
Kolb Coal Company | Valley | 1907-1915 Idle 1909, 1914, 1915. | 110,198 |
White Coal Company | Valley | 1915-1917 | 69,180 |
Beck and White Coal Company | Valley | 1917-1918 | 85,768 |
Superior Mining Company The 1930 map's title block lists the operator as West Virginia Coal Company of Missouri. Production was not listed in the Coal Reports under that name. | Valley | 1918-1921 | 102,570 |
Total Production: 729,912 |
Production Notes
Coal Report production (if available)
Sources of Data
Source Map | Map Date | Original Scale | Digitized Scale | Map Type |
State archive, IL_221 | 2-2-1930 | 1:2400 | 1:2400 | 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. |
State archive, IL_221 - Shaft locations, mine outline, mining method. |
Mine notes (St. Clair County) - Depth, seam, mine type, shaft location. |
Mine Notes
Mine Images
Photographs