Mine Index 0660 Oakwood Coal Company, Oakwood Mine

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	Unlocated Mines In:	Vermilion unlocated
	County:	Vermilion
	Quadrangle:	Oakwood
	County Coal Data:	Vermilion
	Shown On Map:	Yes
	Unlocated:	No
	MSHA ID:

Mine Index Number: 0660


Company Name:	Oakwood Coal Company
Mine Name:	Oakwood Mine
Start Date:	1928	End Date:	March 1953
Type of Mine:	Underground
Total acres shown:	109
Acres after map date:		General Area of mining acres shown:

Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)

Type	County	Township-Range	Section	Part Section

Main slope

Vermilion

19N 13W

13

SE SW SE ^[1]

Air shaft

Vermilion

19N 13W

13

SE SW SE

Geology

		Thickness (ft)
Seam	Depth (ft)	Min	Max	Ave	Mining Method

Danville

150-250

5.0-5.25

RPP

Geological Problems Reported

Production

Company

Mine Name

Date

Production (tons)

Harry Brown Coal Company (add)	Brown No. 2 (add)	1928-1932	16,359

Brown Coal Company (add)	Brown No. 2 (add)	1933-1933	5,506

Brown Coal Company (add)	Oakwood (add)	1934-1953	589,494


Total Production: 611,359

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Microfilm, document 352997

1-6-1954

1:600

1:1366

Incomplete (final) ^[2]

Company, 4103.V4 i5.1-12

5-18-1942

1:600

Not final ^[3]

Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)

Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation.

Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (Vermilion County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.

ENR Document 85/01 - Mining method.

Microfilm map, document 352997, reel 03134, frames 140-142 - Slope location, mine outline, mining method.

Company map, ISGS map library, 4103.V4 i5.1-12 - Mine outline (west), surveyed slope location, air shaft.

Mine Notes

Mine Images

These files may not be true to scale and are not georgistered.	Map Type:	Microfilm
	Map ID:	352997 3141 140-142
	Company:
	Mine Name:	Oakwood
	Caption:
	Map Date:	01-06-1954
	Map Status:	Incomplete
	Image Credit:
	Note:
	More Info:	M0660mrg
	Full Res Download:These files are true to scale and most are georegistered for gis software. These files may be a very large (>1GB) download!	https://go.illinois.edu/ILMImages/vermilion/m0660mrg.zip

These files may not be true to scale and are not georgistered.	Map Type:	State Archive
	Map ID:	MSHA_923_01
	Company:
	Mine Name:	Oakwood
	Caption:
	Map Date:	01-06-1954
	Map Status:	Final
	Image Credit:
	Note:
	More Info:	M0660 MSHA 923 01
	Full Res Download:These files are true to scale and most are georegistered for gis software. These files may be a very large (>1GB) download!	https://go.illinois.edu/ILMImages/vermilion/m0660 MSHA 923 01.zip

These files may not be true to scale and are not georgistered.	Map Type:	State Archive
	Map ID:	MSHA_1032_01
	Company:
	Mine Name:	Oakwood
	Caption:
	Map Date:	02-02-1946
	Map Status:	Final
	Image Credit:
	Note:
	More Info:	M0660 MSHA 1032 01
	Full Res Download:These files are true to scale and most are georegistered for gis software. These files may be a very large (>1GB) download!	https://go.illinois.edu/ILMImages/vermilion/m0660 MSHA 1032 01.zip

Photographs

Notes

↑ 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.
↑ 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.
↑ 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.

[1] 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.

[2] 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.

[3] 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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