Mine Index Number: 0659
| Company Name:
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Thurmond Coal Company
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| Mine Name:
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Colbert Mine
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| Start Date:
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1915
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End Date:
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1950
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| Type of Mine:
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Underground
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| Total acres shown:
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9
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| Acres after map date:
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General Area of mining acres shown:
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This mine was later partially surface mined by the Bennett No. 1 Mine (mine index 2285).
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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 slope [1]
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Gallatin
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10S 8E
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18
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NW NE SE
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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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Production Notes
Coal Report production (if available)
Sources of Data
| Microfilm, document 351554
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1-8-1953
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1:1200
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1:1656
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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 (Gallatin County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.
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| Mine notes (Gallatin County) - Mine type, slope location, seam, depth, thickness.
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| Microfilm map, document 351554, reel 03136, frame 322 - Slope location, mine outline, mining method.
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Mine Notes
Mine Images
Photographs
Notes
- ↑ No air shaft or slope was found for this mine, but it was connected underground to the Booten Mine (mine index 230), which was probably used for ventilation.
