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Revision as of 10:24, September 28, 2022
Mine Index Number: 3613
Company Name: | Edgemont Coal Company | ||
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Mine Name: | Edgemont Mine | ||
Start Date: | 1889 | End Date: | 1941 |
Type of Mine: | Underground | ||
Total acres shown: | 88 | ||
Acres after map date: | General Area of mining acres shown: | ||
Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)
Type | County | Township-Range | Section | Part Section |
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Buxton/Charleton drift | St. Clair | 2N 9W | 35 | NW SW NW |
"Ziska" drift | St. Clair | 2N 9W | 35 | SE NW NW |
Geology
Thickness (ft) | |||||
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Seam | Depth (ft) | Min | Max | Ave | Mining Method |
Herrin | 50-80 | 5.0-6.0 | MRP |
Geological Problems Reported
Production
Company | Mine Name | Date | Production (tons) |
James Charleton | Charleton No. 2 | 1889-1899 | 19,353 Operation between 1899 and 1914 unknown (may have been idled or abandoned) |
Mueller and Buxton | Mueller and Buxton | 1914-1916 | 2,332 |
John Buxton | Buxton Drift | 1916-1917 | 2,280 |
L. Senior | Senior | 1917-1919 | 7,034 |
Barton-Senior Coal Company | Barton-Senior | 1919-1922 | 29,117 Production not reported in 1922. |
Victoria Coal Company | Victoria, Buxton Drift | 1922-1928 | 156,091 |
Edgemont Coal Company | Edgemont | 1928-1941 | 304,478 |
Total Production: 520,685 |
Production Notes
Coal Report production (if available)
Sources of Data
Source Map | Map Date | Original Scale | Digitized Scale | Map Type |
Microfilm, document 351083 | 2-7-1942 | 1:1200 | 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. |
Microfilm map, document 351083, reel 03134, frames 188-190 - Drift locations, mine outline, method. |
Microfilm map, document 351081, reel 03134, frame 185 - Mine ownership (Charleton). |
Mine notes (St. Clair County) - Thickness, depth, seam, mine type, shaft location. |
Mine Notes
Mine Images
Photographs