Mine Index 6482 George Kabel, Lauman Mine

Mine Index Number: 6482

Company Name:	George Kabel
Mine Name:	Lauman Mine
Start Date:	1910	End Date:	1918
Type of Mine:	Underground
Total acres shown:	None
Acres after map date:		General Area of mining acres shown:
Shown on the source maps as “Lauman Mine” and in Coal Reports as “Luman”; reported here as shown on maps.

Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)

Type	County	Township-Range	Section	Part Section

Main shaft

Madison

5N 8W

8

NW NW SE

Geology

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

Herrin

78-90

4.5-6.5

Production

Company

Mine Name

Date

Production (tons)

G. F. Lauman (add)	Lauman (add)	1910-1911	1,700

George Kabel (add)	Lauman (add)	1911-1918	14,000

Total Production: 15,700

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map

Map Date

Original Scale

Digitized Scale

Map Type

Microfilm, document 352347

undated

1:1200

1:1490

Undated

Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)

Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation.

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

Mine notes (Madison County) - Mine type, shaft location, seam, depth, thickness.

Microfilm map, document 352347, reel 03138, frame 455 - Shaft location.