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|bibliography=Microfilm map from Recorder of Deeds, St. Clair County, map of Patterson-Harding Mine (mine index | |bibliography=Microfilm map from Recorder of Deeds, St. Clair County, map of Patterson-Harding Mine (mine index [[0782]]) - Mine extent into O'Fallon Quadrangle. | ||
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Latest revision as of 13:22, October 7, 2022
Mine Index Number: 4297
| Company Name: | Vulcan Coal and Mining Company | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Mine Name: | Vulcan Mine No. 1 | ||
| Start Date: | 1888 | End Date: | 1908 |
| Type of Mine: | Underground | ||
| Total acres shown: | 45 | ||
| Acres after map date: | General Area of mining acres shown: | 109 | |
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The mine extends northward onto the O’Fallon Quadrangle, as shown on the map for the Patterson-Harding Mine (mine index 0782). The area shown represents the approximate size needed to account for the tonnage produced. | |||
Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)
| Type | County | Township-Range | Section | Part Section |
|---|
| Main shaft | St. Clair | 1N 8W | 34 | SE NE NE |
Geology
| Thickness (ft) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seam | Depth (ft) | Min | Max | Ave | Mining Method |
| Herrin | 70-75 | 6.5-7.0 | RPB |
Geological Problems Reported
Production
| Company | Mine Name | Date | Production (tons) |
| Marsh and Son | Marsh and Son | 1888-1889 | 34,763 |
| Walnut Valley Coal Company | Walnut Valley | 1889-1890 | 25,856 |
| Marsh and Son | Marsh and Son | 1890-1892 | 34,784 |
| Walnut Valley | Walnut Valley | 1892-1893 | 2,000 |
| George Hippard | Walnut Valley | 1895-1897 Idle 1894-1895 | 70,258 |
| Hippard Coal Company | Hippard No. 1 | 1897-1907 | 564,545 |
| Vulcan Coal and Mining Company | Vulcan No. 1 | 1907-1908 | 42,572 |
| Total Production: 774,778 | |||
Production Notes
Coal Report production (if available)
Sources of Data
| Source Map | Map Date | Original Scale | Digitized Scale | Map Type |
| Microfilm, Recorder of Deeds | 3-23-1928 | 1:1200 | 1:2483 | Secondary source |
| Microfilm, document 351022 | 5-15-1912 | 1:12000 | 1:24828 | Secondary source |
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. |
| Mine notes (St. Clair County) - Shaft location, mine type, seam, depth, thickness. |
| Microfilm map from Recorder of Deeds, St. Clair County, map of Patterson-Harding Mine (mine index 0782) - Mine extent into O'Fallon Quadrangle. |
| Microfilm map, document 351022, reel 03134, frame 100, map of WPA compilation of T1N-R8W - Mine outline. |
Mine Notes
Mine Images
Photographs
