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|reason_nsm=Victor Mine is connected underground to Valley Mine (mine index [[0078]]) on the western side, Excelsior Mine (mine index [[4330]]) on the eastern side, and Pollock Mine (mine index [[3498]]) on the southern side. | |||
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|County=St. Clair | |County=St. Clair | ||
|Town-Range=1N 8W | |Town-Range=1N 8W | ||
Revision as of 23:00, September 28, 2022
Mine Index Number: 4331
| Company Name: | Welch Mining Company | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Mine Name: | Victor Mine | ||
| Start Date: | 1882 | End Date: | 1886 |
| Type of Mine: | Underground | ||
| Total acres shown: | 21 | ||
| Acres after map date: | General Area of mining acres shown: | ||
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Victor Mine is connected underground to Valley Mine (mine index 0078) on the western side, Excelsior Mine (mine index 4330) on the eastern side, and Pollock Mine (mine index 3498) on the southern side. | |||
Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)
| Type | County | Township-Range | Section | Part Section |
|---|
| Main shaft Connected underground to Pollock Mine (mine index 3498) for air course. | St. Clair | 1N 8W | 6 | NW NE NW |
Geology
| Thickness (ft) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seam | Depth (ft) | Min | Max | Ave | Mining Method |
| Herrin | 110-120 | 6.0 | RPB |
Geological Problems Reported
Production
| Company | Mine Name | Date | Production (tons) |
| Evan W. Harris | Harris | pre1882-1884 | 29,290 Production, ownership, and years of operation prior to 1882 are not known. The Coal Report of 1882 indicates 16 acres were mined. |
| Welch Mining Company | Victor | 1884-1886 Idle July 1883 to June 1884 | 16,000 |
| Total Production: 45,290 | |||
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 | Secondary source |
Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)
| Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation, seam, thickness, depth. |
| Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (St. Clair County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation. |
| State archive, IL_221, map of Valley Mine (mine index 3615) - Shaft locations, mine outline, method. |
Mine Notes
Mine Images
Photographs