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Mine Index 2852   Illinois Valley Coal Company,   Illinois Valley No. 1 Mine

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

Unlocated Mines In: Marshall unlocated
County: Marshall
Quadrangle: Lacon
County Coal Data: Marshall
Shown On Map: Yes
Unlocated: No
MSHA ID:

Mine Index Number: 2852

Accessible description: Mine Name and Data Summary
Company Name: Illinois Valley Coal Company
Mine Name: Illinois Valley No. 1 Mine
Start Date: 1906 End Date: April 1913
Type of Mine: Underground
Total acres shown: None
Production Indicated Acres: 32 General Area of mining acres shown:

A general area of mining has been added to the map to show the approximate size and location

Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)

Type County Township-Range Section Part Section
Shaft Type County Township-Range Section Part Section
Main drift Marshall 12N 9E 11 NW SW NE

Geology

Thickness (ft)
Seam Depth (ft) Min Max Ave Mining Method
Seam Depth (ft) Thickness Min Thickness max Thickness Ave. Mining Method
Danville 30-80 3.0-4.0 RP

Geological Problems Reported

Production

Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
Lacon Coal Company Lacon No. 1 1906-1911 35,598
Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
Illinois Valley Coal Company Illinois Valley No. 1 1911-1913 64,889
Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
Total Production: 100,487

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
Mine notes Undated (text only) 1:24000 [1] Secondary source

Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)

Bibliography
Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation, seam, thickness, depth, mining method.
Bibliography
Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (Marshall County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.
Bibliography
Mine notes (Marshall County) - Mine type, drift location.

Mine Notes

Mine Images

Photographs

Notes

  1. The mine location was plotted on a 1:24000 USGS topographic map from the mine location description and digitized.