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==Mine Notes== | ==Mine Notes== |
Revision as of 17:47, December 7, 2022
Mine Index Number: 3745
Company Name: | Bunting Brothers | ||
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Mine Name: | Grape Creek No. 4 Mine | ||
Start Date: | 1884 | End Date: | 1908 |
Type of Mine: | Underground | ||
Total acres shown: | 24 | ||
Acres after map date: | General Area of mining acres shown: | ||
The Grape Creek mines (No.s 1 through 5, mine index numbers 3756, 3755, 3750, 3745 and 3719) reported production at various times under only one or two mines. The total area shown for these Grape Creek mines is in line with the production of all the Grape Creek mines. This mine may have been connected underground to mine index 6768. |
Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)
Type | County | Township-Range | Section | Part Section |
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Main drift | Vermilion | 19N 11W | 33 | SW SW NE |
Drift | Vermilion | 19N 11W | 33 | SW SW NE |
Geology
Thickness (ft) | |||||
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Seam | Depth (ft) | Min | Max | Ave | Mining Method |
Herrin | 70-80 | 6.0-7.0 | RPB,HERThe 1885 Coal Report stated that Grape Creek Nos. 1, 2 & 4 were pulling pillars and not likely to last much longer. |
Geological Problems Reported
Production
Company | Mine Name | Date | Production (tons) |
Grape Creek Coal and Coke Company | Grape Creek No. 4 | 1884-1892 Production from 1884 and 1885 included in Grape Creek No. 1 Mine (mine index 507) | 63,297 |
Dickerson and Frazier | Grape Creek No. 4 | 1892-1893 | 22,285 |
Bunting Brothers Leased to Perry Jumps in 1898 | Grape Creek No. 4 | 1893-1908 Idle 1901 | 114,146 |
Total Production: 199,728 |
Production Notes
Coal Report production (if available)
Sources of Data
Source Map | Map Date | Original Scale | Digitized Scale | Map Type |
ISGS map library, 4103.V4 i5.1-107 | undated | 1:3636 | 1:3636 | Secondary source |
ISGS map library, 4103.V4 i5.1-92 | 8-1913 | 1:7956 | 1:7956 | Secondary source |
Microfilm, document 352967 | 5-30-1936 | 1:1200 | 1:1489 | Final |
Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)
Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation, depth, thickness. |
Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (Vermilion County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation. |
Mine notes (Vermilion County) - Mine type, shaft location, seam. |
Microfilm map, document 352967, reel 03141, frame 110 - Slope location, mine outline, mining method. |
ISGS map library, 4103.V4 i5.1-107, map of Danville Belt Coal Company - Drift location, mine outline. |
ISGS map library, 4103.V4 i5.1-92, map of Danville Belt Coal Company - Drift location, mine outline, mine type. |
Mine Notes
Mine Images
Photographs