Mine Index 0765 New Oak Hill Coal Company, New Oak Hill Pit No. 2

Mine Index Number: 0765

Company Name:	New Oak Hill Coal Company
Mine Name:	New Oak Hill Pit No. 2
Start Date:	1955	End Date:	October 1956
Type of Mine:	Surface
Total acres shown:	1
Acres after map date:	3	General Area of mining acres shown:

Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)

Type	County	Township-Range	Section	Part Section

Pit

Gallatin

9S 8E

23

NE NW

Geology

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

Springfield

4.5

Surface

Production

Company

Mine Name

Date

Production (tons)

Oak Hill Coal Company (add)	Pit No. 1 (add)	1955-1955	10,244

New Oak Hill Coal Company (add)	Pit No. 2 (add)	1956-1956	22,657

Total Production: 32,901

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map

Map Date

Original Scale

Digitized Scale

Map Type

Microfilm, document 351542

1-2-1956

1:1200

1:1656

Not final

Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)

Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation.

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

Mine notes (Gallatin County) - Mine type, mine location, seam, thickness, mining method.

Microfilm map, document 351542, reel 03136, frame 307 - Mine outline, mining method.