Mine Index 2922 W. H. H. Bode, Bode Mine

Mine Index Number: 2922

Company Name:	W. H. H. Bode
Mine Name:	Bode Mine
Start Date:	1878	End Date:	1909
Type of Mine:	Underground
Total acres shown:
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 drift

Macoupin

10N 9W

29

NW NW NE

Geology

		Thickness (ft)
Seam	Depth (ft)	Min	Max	Ave	Mining Method

Herrin

60

5.0-6.0

RP

Production

Company

Mine Name

Date

Production (tons)

Thomas Beilby (add)	Beilby (add)	1878-1879	150

Rudolph and Beilby (add)	Beilby (add)	1881-1883	1,826

Beilby and Company (add)	Beilby (add)	1883-1885	4,200

Beilby and Rudolph (add)	Beilby and Rudolph (add)	1885-1886	2,000

Beilby and Company (add)	Beilby (add)	1886-1890	9,144

August Bode (add)	Bode slope (add)	1894-1895 Idle 1891-1893	500

W. H. A. Bodi (add)	Bodi (add)	1897-1905 Idle 1896	8,965

W. H. H. Bode (add)	Bode shaft (add)	1908-1909 Idle 1906-1907	250

Total Production: 27,035

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map

Map Date

Original Scale

Digitized Scale

Map Type

Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)

Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation, mine type, depth, thickness, mining method.

Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (Macoupin County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.

Mine notes (Macoupin County) - Drift location, seam.