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Mine Index 0787   Victoria Coal Company,   Suburban Mine

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Accessible description: Mine Location Basic Data
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INTERPRETING A MINE SUMMARY SHEET

Unlocated Mines In: St. Clair unlocated
County: St. Clair
Quadrangle: French Village
County Coal Data: St. Clair
Shown On Map: Yes
Unlocated: No
MSHA ID:

Mine Index Number: 0787

Accessible description: Mine Name and Data Summary
Company Name: Victoria Coal Company
Mine Name: Suburban Mine
Start Date: 1902 End Date: 1928
Type of Mine: Underground
Total acres shown: 370
Acres after map date: 40 General Area of mining acres shown:

Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)

Type County Township-Range Section Part Section
Shaft Type County Township-Range Section Part Section
Main shaft St. Clair 2N 9W 35 NW SE SE
Shaft Type County Township-Range Section Part Section
Air shaft St. Clair 2N 9W 35 NW SE SE

Geology

Thickness (ft)
Seam Depth (ft) Min Max Ave Mining Method
Seam Depth (ft) Thickness Min Thickness max Thickness Ave. Mining Method
Herrin 160-180 7.0 MRP

Geological Problems Reported

Production

Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
Suburban Coal Company Suburban 1902-1903 19,707
Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
Joseph Guest and Sons Suburban 1903-1904 48,758
Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
Suburban Coal and Mining Company Suburban 1904-1919 2,007,317
Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
Suburban and Superior Mining Company Suburban 1922-1923 53,659 [1]
Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
Victoria Coal Company Suburban 1923-1928 [2] 173,652 [3]
Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
Total Production: 2,303,093

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map Map Date Original Scale Digitized Scale Map Type
Source Map Map Date Original Scale Digitized Scale Map Type
Company, 1-40-2 9-26-1922 1:2400 1:2909 Not final

Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)

Bibliography
Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation, depth.
Bibliography
Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (St. Clair County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.
Bibliography
Company map, 1-40-2, print obtained from AMLRC archives (PB_439) - Shaft locations, mine outline, mining method.
Bibliography
Mine notes (St. Clair County) - Thickness, seam, mine type, shaft location.

Mine Notes

Mine Images

Photographs

Notes

  1. Production after map date
  2. Idle 1925
  3. Production after map date