Mine Index Number: 0660
| Company Name:
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Oakwood Coal Company
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| Mine Name:
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Oakwood Mine
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| Start Date:
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1928
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End Date:
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March 1953
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| Type of Mine:
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Underground
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| Total acres shown:
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109
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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 slope
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Vermilion
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19N 13W
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13
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SE SW SE The legend of the company map gives a surveyed slope location: 298.34 feet north, 779.85 feet east, SW corner,SE 1/4, section 13.
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| Air shaft
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Vermilion
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19N 13W
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13
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SE SW SE
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Geology
| Danville
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150-250
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5.0-5.25
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RPP
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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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| Total Production: 611,359
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Production Notes
Coal Report production (if available)
Sources of Data
| Microfilm, document 352997
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1-6-1954
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1:600
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1:1366
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Incomplete (final) The mined area shown on the accompanying map is the approximate size expected for the production reported. This suggest that the mine outline is complete.
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| Company, 4103.V4 i5.1-12
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5-18-1942
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1:600
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1:600
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Not final The mined area shown on the accompanying map is the approximate size expected for the production reported. This suggest that the mine outline is complete.
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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 (Vermilion County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.
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| ENR Document 85/01 - Mining method.
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| Microfilm map, document 352997, reel 03134, frames 140-142 - Slope location, mine outline, mining method.
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| Company map, ISGS map library, 4103.V4 i5.1-12 - Mine outline (west), surveyed slope location, air shaft.
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Mine Notes
Mine Images
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