Mine Index Number: 0525
Company Name:
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George Spring
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Mine Name:
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Spring Mine
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Start Date:
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1932
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End Date:
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1932
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Type of Mine:
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Underground
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Total acres shown:
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None
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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
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Fulton
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3N 2E
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15
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Center NE
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Geology
Geological Problems Reported
The top 4 inches of coal was sooty and soft and was left up to reinforce the roof.
Production
Company
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Mine Name
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Date
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Production (tons)
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Production Notes
Coal Report production (if available)
Sources of Data
Mine notes (L. C. McCabe)
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9-17-1932
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1:62500
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1:24000 [2]
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Secondary source
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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 (Fulton County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.
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Mine notes (Fulton County) - Mine type, shaft location, thickness, geologic problems.
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Mine Notes
Mine Images
Photographs
Notes
- ↑ Mines producing less than 1,000 tons were not listed in the 1932 Coal Report.
- ↑ The mine location was plotted on a 1:24000 USGS topographic map from the mine location description and digitized.