Mine Index Number: 0628
| Company Name:
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Lill Coal Company
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| Mine Name:
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Lill Mine
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| Start Date:
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1934
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End Date:
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1939
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| Type of Mine:
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Underground
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| Total acres shown:
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Less than 1
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| Acres after map date:
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3
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General Area of mining acres shown:
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Not Shown On Map. This area was later surface-mined by the Midwest Radiant Mine (mine index 0682), and the Lill Mine is not shown on the accompanying map.
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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 The source map was drafted very early in this mine’s operating span. An air shaft was almost certainly constructed at a later time, but the location is unknown.
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St. Clair
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1S 9W
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2
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NW SW NW
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Geology
Geological Problems Reported
Production
| Company
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Mine Name
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Date
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Production (tons)
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| Lill Coal Company
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Lill
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1934-1939 Changed management / ownership in 1939, but reported under the same name
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17,155 Production after map date
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Production Notes
Coal Report production (if available)
Sources of Data
| Microfilm, document 351057
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7-31-1934
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1:1200
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1:1986
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Not 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, seam, depth, thickness.
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| Microfilm map, document 351057, reel 03134, frame 155 - Shaft location, mine outline, mining method.
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Mine Notes
Mine Images
Microfilm: 351057
Map Date: 7-31-1934
Coal Co.: Lill Coal Company
Mine Name: Lill Mine
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