Mine Index 0069   Carlinville Coal Company,   Carlinville No. 1 Mine

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INTERPRETING A MINE SUMMARY SHEET
Unlocated Mines In: Macoupin unlocated
County: Macoupin
Quadrangle: Carlinville West
County Coal Data: Macoupin
Shown On Map: Yes
Unlocated: No
MSHA ID:

Mine Index Number: 0069

Company Name: Carlinville Coal Company
Mine Name: Carlinville No. 1 Mine
Start Date: 1878 End Date: June 1917
Type of Mine: Underground
Total acres shown: 1,225 The secondary source map for this mine is poor and boundaries between mines could not be distinguished. The total acres for Carlinville No. 1 Mine (mine index 69), Standard No. 1 Mine (mine index 187) and Old Calamity Mine (mine index 2912) total 1,225 acres.
Acres after map date: General Area of mining acres shown:

Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)

Type County Township-Range Section Part Section
Main shaft Macoupin 10N 7W 28 NE SW NW
Air shaft Macoupin 10N 7W 28 NW NW SW

Geology

Thickness (ft)
Seam Depth (ft) Min Max Ave Mining Method
Herrin 258-320 4.5 9.0 6.0-7.0 RP

Geological Problems Reported

Production

Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
T. S. Loomis Loomis 1878-1882 40,068 Production July 1879 to June 1881 unknown
Farrell and Flint South, No. 1 Colliery 1882-1884 32,700
Carlinville Coal Company Carlinville No. 1 1884-1885 (none) Production after map date
Farrell and Loomis Farrell and Loomis No. 1 1885-1887 32,962
Consolidated Coal Company of St. Louis Carlinville 1887-1889 80,157
T. J. Loomis, lessee Carlinville 1889-1891 44,436
Carlinville Coal Company Carlinville No. 1 1891-1917 1,951,206
Total Production: 2,181,529

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map Map Date Original Scale Digitized Scale Map Type
WPA 7-1-1923 1:12000 1:57600 Secondary source

Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)

Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation, depth, thickness, mining method.
Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (Macoupin County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.
Mine notes (Macoupin County) - Mine type, shaft location, seam, depth, thickness, mining method.
WPA map, T10N-R7W - Shaft locations, mine outline.

Mine Notes

Mine Images

https://go.illinois.edu/ILMImages/macoupin/thumbnails/m0187_wpa_th.jpgThese files may not be true to scale and are not georgistered. Map Type: WPA
Map ID: WPA T10N-R7W
Company:
Mine Name:
Caption:
Map Date: 7-1-1923
Map Status: Secondary
Image Credit:
Note: Full WPA Image
More Info: M0187 wpa
Full Res Download:These files are true to scale and most are georegistered for gis software. These files may be a very large (>1GB) download! https://go.illinois.edu/ILMImages/macoupin/m0187 wpa.zip
https://go.illinois.edu/ILMImages/macoupin/thumbnails/Atlas_1875_0069.JPGThese files may not be true to scale and are not georgistered. Map Type: 1875 Atlas of Macoupin County
Map ID: 1875 Atlas of Macoupin County
Company:
Mine Name:
Caption:
Map Date: 1875
Map Status: Secondary
Image Credit:
Note: Image not georegistered
More Info: M0069 Atlas 1875
Full Res Download:These files are true to scale and most are georegistered for gis software. These files may be a very large (>1GB) download!

Photographs