Mine Index Number: 2494
Accessible description: Mine Name and Data Summary
| Company Name:
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Frank Schmidgall
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| Mine Name:
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Schmidgall Mine
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| Start Date:
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1929
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End Date:
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1935
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| Type of Mine:
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Underground
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| Total acres shown:
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8
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| Production Indicated Acres:
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Less than 1
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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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| Shaft Type |
County |
Township-Range |
Section |
Part Section
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| Main shaft
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Jackson
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8S 2W
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32
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SE SE SW
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Geology
| Seam |
Depth (ft) |
Thickness Min |
Thickness max |
Thickness Ave. |
Mining Method
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| Murphysboro
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98
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Underground
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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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| Company |
Mine Name |
Date |
Production (tons)
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| Total Production: 636
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Production Notes
Coal Report production (if available)
Sources of Data
| Source Map |
Map Date |
Original Scale |
Digitized Scale |
Map Type
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| ISGS map library, 4103.J31 i5.1-37
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ca. 1931
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1:31680
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1:31680
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Secondary source
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| Bibliography
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| Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation.
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| Bibliography
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| Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (Jackson County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.
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| Bibliography
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| Mine notes (Jackson County) - Mine type, shaft location, depth.
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| Bibliography
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| ISGS map library, 4103.J31 i5.1-37 sheets 3 and 5, Federal Land Bank Report work map - Shaft locations, mine outline.
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Mine Notes
Mine Images
Mine Map: 4103.J31 i5.1-37 sheets 3 & 5
 These files may not be true to scale and are not georgistered.
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Map Type:
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Library
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| Map ID:
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4103.J31 i5.1-37 sheets 3 & 5
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| Company:
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| Mine Name:
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| Caption:
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| Map Date:
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1931
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| Map Status:
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Secondary
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| Image Credit:
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| Note:
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| More Info:
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M0266
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| 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!
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https://go.illinois.edu/ILMImages/jackson/m0266.zip
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Photographs
Notes
- ↑ Production was not reported from 1930-1933 for mines producing less than 1,000 tons per year. A mine was shown in the 1907 atlas near this location.
- ↑ Production was not reported from 1930-1933 for mines producing less than 1,000 tons per year. A mine was shown in the 1907 atlas near this location.
