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Revision as of 15:01, July 18, 2023
Mine Index Number: 0081
Company Name: | Perry Coal Company | ||
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Mine Name: | Taylor Mine | ||
Start Date: | 1889 | End Date: | January 1932 |
Type of Mine: | Underground | ||
Total acres shown: | 633 | ||
Acres after map date: | 12 | General Area of mining acres shown: | |
Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)
Type | County | Township-Range | Section | Part Section |
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Main shaft | St. Clair | 2N 8W | 24 | NE SW SW |
Air shaft | St. Clair | 2N 8W | 24 | NE SW SW |
Geology
Thickness (ft) | |||||
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Seam | Depth (ft) | Min | Max | Ave | Mining Method |
Herrin | 200-212 | 6.5 | 8.0 | 7.0 | MRP |
Geological Problems Reported
The roof was generally limestone with some areas of black shale, mostly on the western side of the mine. The areas of black shale had many slips and the roof was hard to hold. The mine was dry, or the floor clay would heave.
Production
Company | Mine Name | Date | Production (tons) |
Joseph Taylor | Taylor No. 1 | 1889-1915 | 2,072,478 |
International Coal and Mining Company | Taylor | 1915-1919 | 390,348 |
West Virginia Coal Company | Taylor | 1919-1920 | 58,705 |
Perry County Coal Corporation | Taylor | 1920-1921 | 114,291 |
Perry Coal Company | Taylor | 1921-1930 | 1,866,008 |
Perry Coal Company | Taylor | 1930-1932 | 76,585 Production after map date |
Total Production: 4,578,415 |
Production Notes
Coal Report production (if available)
Sources of Data
Source Map | Map Date | Original Scale | Digitized Scale | Map Type |
Microfilm, document 351074 | 3-1-1930 | 1:2400 | 1:4140 | Not final |
State archive, IL_421 | 4-2-1931 | 1:2400 | 1:2400 | Not final |
State archive, IL_419 | 8-2-1931 | 1:2400 | 1:2400 | Not 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. |
Microfilm map, document 351074, reel 03134, frames 177,178 - Shaft locations, mine outline, mining method. |
Mine notes (St. Clair County) - Shaft location, seam, depth, thickness, geologic problems. |
State archive, IL_419 - Mine outline (eastern). |
State archive, IL_421 - Mine outline (western). |
Federal Land Bank Report (St. Clair County) - Depth. |
Mine Notes
Mine Images
Photographs