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Mine Index 3886   George Brothers Coal Company,   George Mine

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

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

Mine Index Number: 3886

Accessible description: Mine Name and Data Summary
Company Name: George Brothers Coal Company
Mine Name: George Mine
Start Date: 1934 End Date: April 8, 1940
Type of Mine: Underground
Total acres shown: 2
Acres after map date: General Area of mining acres shown:

Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)

Type County Township-Range Section Part Section
Shaft Type County Township-Range Section Part Section
Main slope Vermilion 19N 13W 27 NW NW SE
Shaft Type County Township-Range Section Part Section
Air slope Vermilion 19N 13W 27 NW NW SE

Geology

Thickness (ft)
Seam Depth (ft) Min Max Ave Mining Method
Seam Depth (ft) Thickness Min Thickness max Thickness Ave. Mining Method
Danville 185 5.167 MRP

Geological Problems Reported

Production

Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
George Brothers Coal Company George 1934-1940 11,643
Total Production: 11,643

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
Microfilm, document 352929 4-9-1940 1:1200 1:1738 Final

Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)

Bibliography
Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation.
Bibliography
Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (Vermilion County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.
Bibliography
ENR Document 85/01 - Mining method.
Bibliography
Mine notes (Vermilion County) - Mine type, slope location, seam, depth, thickness.
Bibliography
Microfilm map, document 352929, reel 03141, frame 69 - Slope locations, mine outline, mining method.
Bibliography
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Mine Notes

Mine Images

Mine Map: MSHA_842_01
MSHA_842_01 ThumbnailThese files may not be true to scale and are not georgistered. Map Type: State Archive
Map ID: MSHA_842_01
Company: George Brothers Coal Company
Mine Name:
Caption:
Map Date: 04-09-1940
Map Status: Final
Image Credit:
Note:
More Info: M3886 MSHA 842 01
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! https://go.illinois.edu/ILMImages/vermilion/m3886 MSHA 842 01.zip

Photographs

Notes