Mine Index Number: 0109
Accessible description: Mine Name and Data Summary
| Company Name:
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Brewerton Coal Company
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| Mine Name:
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Brewerton No. 3 Mine
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| Start Date:
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1883
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End Date:
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February 1925
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| Type of Mine:
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Underground
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| Total acres shown:
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1,184
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| Acres after map date:
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70
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General Area of mining acres shown:
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Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)
| Type
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County
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Township-Range
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Section
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Part Section
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| Shaft Type |
County |
Township-Range |
Section |
Part Section
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| Main shaft
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Logan
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20N 2W
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32
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SW SW NW
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| Shaft Type |
County |
Township-Range |
Section |
Part Section
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| Air / escape shaft
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Logan
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20N 2W
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32
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SW SW NW
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Geology
| Seam |
Depth (ft) |
Thickness Min |
Thickness max |
Thickness Ave. |
Mining Method
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| Springfield
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266
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3.0
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5.1
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5.0
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MRP
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Geological Problems Reported
A water-saturated layer of gravel was present approximately 50 feet below the surface, which allowed water to seep down the shaft. Clay dikes or ‘horsebacks’ were common. One observer noted them every 10 to 15 feet.
Production
| Company
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Mine Name
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Date
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Production (tons)
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| Company |
Mine Name |
Date |
Production (tons)
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| Total Production: 4,241,119
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Production Notes
Coal Report production (if available)
Sources of Data
| Source Map |
Map Date |
Original Scale |
Digitized Scale |
Map Type
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| Microfilm, document 352532
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03-31-1922
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1:2400
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1:4966
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Not final
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| Bibliography
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| Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation.
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| Bibliography
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| Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (Logan County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.
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| Bibliography
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| Mine notes (Logan County) - Mine type, shaft location, seam, depth, thickness, geologic problems.
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| Bibliography
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| Microfilm map, document 352532, reel 03139, frames 255-256 - Shaft location, mine outline.
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Mine Notes
Mine Images
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Microfilm:
352532Map Date: 3-31-1922
Coal Co.: Brewerton Coal Company
Mine Name: Brewerton No. 3 Mine
Full Res Download
Mine Map: IL_2398_03
 These files may not be true to scale and are not georgistered.
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Map Type:
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State Archive
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| Map ID:
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IL_2398_03
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| Company:
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Brewerton Coal Company
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| Mine Name:
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Brewerton No. 3
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| Caption:
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| Map Date:
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03-31-1922
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| Map Status:
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Not Final
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| Image Credit:
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| Note:
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| More Info:
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M0109 IL 2398 03
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| 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!
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https://go.illinois.edu/ILMImages/logan/m0109 IL 2398 03.zip
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Mine Map: 4103.L6 i5.1-3
 These files may not be true to scale and are not georgistered.
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Map Type:
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Library
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| Map ID:
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4103.L6 i5.1-3
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| Company:
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| Mine Name:
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| Caption:
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| Map Date:
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11-1934
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| Map Status:
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Secondary
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| Image Credit:
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| Note:
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Clipped version of the Federal Land Bank Report for Logan County.
Full Federal Land Bank (Quade) Download
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| More Info:
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M0033 quade
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| 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!
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https://go.illinois.edu/ILMImages/logan/m0033 quade.zip
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Photographs
Notes
- ↑ Production after map date
