Mine Index Number: 0307
Company Name:
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Mulberry Hill Coal Company
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Mine Name:
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Mulberry Hill Mine
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Start Date:
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1906
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End Date:
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March 1952
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Type of Mine:
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Underground
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Total acres shown:
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633
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Acres after map date:
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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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Main shaft (8.5' x 14')
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St. Clair
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1S 7W
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18
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NW NE SW
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Air shaft
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St. Clair
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1S 7W
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18
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NW NE SW
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Geology
Herrin
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144
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6.0
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10.5
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6.5-6.7
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MRP
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Geological Problems Reported
Concretions were common throughout the mine. Roof rolls were common. Horseback-type features were present, with up to one foot of displacement. The source map shows water in the northwestern portion of the mine (1939, 1940).
Production
Company
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Mine Name
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Date
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Production (tons)
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Total Production: 3,877,966
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Production Notes
Coal Report production (if available)
Sources of Data
Microfilm, document 351167
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1-8-1956
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1:2400
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1:5297
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Final
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Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)
Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation.
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Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (St. Clair County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.
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Mine notes (St. Clair County) - Mine type, shaft location and size, seam, depth, thickness, geologic problems.
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Microfilm map, document 351167, reel 03134, frames 312, 313 - Shaft locations, mine outline, mining method, geologic problems.
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Mine Notes
Mine Images
Microfilm: 351167
Map Date: 1-8-1956
Coal Co.: Mulberry Hill Coal Company
Mine Name: Mulberry Hill Mine
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Photographs
Notes