Mine Index Number: 0803
| Company Name:
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J. E. Dobyns
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| Mine Name:
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Dobyns Mine
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| Start Date:
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1905
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End Date:
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1907
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| Type of Mine:
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Underground
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| Total acres shown:
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NoneProduction indicates less than 1 acre was mined. Not shown on the accompanying map due to later surface mining by the Wildcat Hills Cottage Grove Mine (mine index 1044).
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| Acres after map date:
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General Area of mining acres shown:
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Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)
| Type
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County
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Township-Range
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Section
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Part Section
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| Main slope
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Saline
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9S 7E
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1An accurate location for this mine is not known. Although it is plotted near the center of the section, the mine may be anywhere in Section 1-T9S-R7E.
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Geology
Geological Problems Reported
Production
| Company
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Mine Name
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Date
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Production (tons)
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Production Notes
Coal Report production (if available)
Sources of Data
| ISGS mine notes
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Undated
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(text only)
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1:24000The mine location was plotted on a 1:24000 USGS topographic map from the mine location description and digitized.
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Secondary source
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Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)
| Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation, depth, thickness, mining method.
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| Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (Saline County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.
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| Mine notes (Saline County) - Mine type, mine location, seam.
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Mine Notes
Mine Images
Photographs
