Mine Index 6046   George McCleary,   Yates City Mine

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

Mine Index Number: 6046

Company Name: George McCleary
Mine Name: Yates City Mine
Start Date: 1916 End Date: 1942
Type of Mine: Underground
Total acres shown: 37
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 shaft Knox 9N 4E 23 NW SW SE
Air shaft Knox 9N 4E 23 NW SW SE

Geology

Thickness (ft)
Seam Depth (ft) Min Max Ave Mining Method
Springfield 70-80 4.0-4.5 RPP

Geological Problems Reported

Production

Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
Bowman (W. H.) Coal Company Bowman 1916-1926 40,735
Otis Bowman Coal Company Bowman 1927-1937 41,409
Yates City Colliery Company Yates City No. 2 1937-1941 11,897
George McCleary Yates City 1941-1942 1,190
Total Production: 95,231

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map Map Date Original Scale Digitized Scale Map Type
Microfilm, document 352462 7-22-1942 1:1200 1:1821 Final

Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)

Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation.
Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (Knox County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.
Mine notes (Knox County) - Mine location.
ISGS field notes (Knox County) - Mine type, depth, thickness.
Microfilm map, document 351462, reel 03139, frame 143 - Shaft locations, mine outline, mining method.

Mine Notes

Mine Images

Photographs

Notes