Mine Index Number: 2514
| Company Name:
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J. M. Shelton
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| Mine Name:
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Shelton Mine
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| Start Date:
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1934
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End Date:
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1947
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| Type of Mine:
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Surface
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| Total acres shown:
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None
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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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|
|
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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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| Pit or tipple
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Jefferson
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3S 4E
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10
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NW NW NW
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Geology
| Opdyke
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10
|
|
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1.3-1.5
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Surface
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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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Production Notes
Coal Report production (if available)
Sources of Data
| ISGS map library, 4103.J41 i5.1-4
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7-27-1942
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Unknown
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1:24000 [2]
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Incomplete
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Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)
| Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation.
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| Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (Jefferson County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation, seam.
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| Mine notes (Jefferson County) - Mine type, mine location, depth, thickness.
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| ISGS map library, 4103.J41 i5.1-4, sketch map of mine location - Mine location.
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Mine Notes
Mine Images
Photographs
Notes
- ↑ Idle 1945 and 1946
- ↑ The map was a sketch map indicating the general location of the mine. The location was plotted on a 1:24000 USGS topographic map and digitized.
