Mine Index 2861 Illinois Valley Coal Company, Illinois Valley No. 2 Mine

Mine Index Number: 2861

Company Name:	Illinois Valley Coal Company
Mine Name:	Illinois Valley No. 2 Mine
Start Date:	1911	End Date:	January 1913
Type of Mine:	Underground
Total acres shown:	10
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

Marshall

12N 9E

26

SE NW NW

Air shaft

Marshall

12N 9E

26

SE NW NW

Geology

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

Danville

30-40

3.8-3.9

MRP

Production

Company

Mine Name

Date

Production (tons)

Illinois Valley Coal Company (add)	Illinois Valley No. 2 (add)	1911-1913	36,040
Total Production: 36,040

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map

Map Date

Original Scale

Digitized Scale

Map Type

Microfilm, document 352454

1-12-1914

1:2400

1:4800

Final

Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)

Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation, seam, depth, thickness.

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

Mine notes (Marshall County) - Mine type, drift location.

Microfilm map, document 352454, reel 03139, frames 131 and 132 - Drift location, mine outline, mining method.