Mine Index 4139   Chicago and Kansas City Coal Company,   Chicago and Kansas City Mine

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INTERPRETING A MINE SUMMARY SHEET
Unlocated Mines In: Menard unlocated
County: Menard
Quadrangle: Petersburg
County Coal Data: Menard
Shown On Map: Yes
Unlocated: No
MSHA ID:

Mine Index Number: 4139

Company Name: Chicago and Kansas City Coal Company
Mine Name: Chicago and Kansas City Mine
Start Date: 1893 End Date: 1901
Type of Mine: Underground
Total acres shown: None
Production Indicated Acres: 100 to 120 General Area of mining acres shown:

Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)

Type County Township-Range Section Part Section
Main shaft Menard 18N 7W 22 NW NE NE
Air / escape shaft Menard 18N 7W 22 NW NE NE

Geology

Thickness (ft)
Seam Depth (ft) Min Max Ave Mining Method
Springfield 155 5.5-6.0 RP

Geological Problems Reported

Production

Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
Chicago and Kansas City Coal Company Chicago and Kansas City 1893-1901 530,238
Total Production: 530,238

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map Map Date Original Scale Digitized Scale Map Type
Atlas of Menard County 1899 1:31680 1:31680 Secondary source

Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)

Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation, seam, depth, thickness, mining method.
Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (Menard County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.
Ogle, George A., 1899, Standard Atlas of Menard County, Illinois, 62p. - Shaft locations.

Mine Notes

Mine Images

Photographs

Notes