Mine Index Number: 0820
| Company Name:
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Coulter & McKenna Coal Company
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| Mine Name:
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Mayo Mine
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| Start Date:
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1949
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End Date:
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1952
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| Type of Mine:
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Underground
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| Total acres shown:
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5
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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 drift “Drift” into mine from off the highwall of the of the Delta Mine (mine index 702).
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Williamson
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9S 4E
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34
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SE NE SE
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| Air drift “Drift” into mine from off the highwall of the of the Delta Mine (mine index 702).
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Williamson
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9S 4E
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34
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SE NE SE
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| Air drift “Drift” into mine from off the highwall of the of the Delta Mine (mine index 702).
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Williamson
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9S 4E
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34
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SE NE SE
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Geology
Geological Problems Reported
The gray shale roof was reported to be excellent. The coal contained pyrite in lenses and nodules. One lens was reported to be 1.5 inches thick and 12 inches long and one nodule was 2 inches high and 6 inches long.
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 353250
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11-24-1956
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1:1200
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1:2565
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Final
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| Microfilm, document 353258
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10-1-1964
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1:1200
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1:2482
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Secondary source
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Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)
| Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation, mining method
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| Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (Williamson County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation
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| Mine notes (Williamson County) - Mine type, drift location, thickness, geologic problems.
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| Microfilm map, document 353250, reel 03142, frame 191 - Drift locations, mine outline (north), mining method.
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| Microfilm map, document 353258, reel 03142, frame 199, map of Carmac Mine (mine index 696) - Mine outline.
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Mine Notes
Mine Images
![[[:Mayo|Mayo]]](https://go.illinois.edu/ILMImages/williamson/thumbnails/m0820_IL_1504_01_th.jpg) These files may not be true to scale and are not georgistered.
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Map Type:
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State Archive
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| Map ID:
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IL_1504_01
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| Company:
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Coulter & McKenna Coal Company
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| Mine Name:
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Mayo
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| Caption:
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| Map Date:
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11-24-1956
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| Map Status:
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Final
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| Image Credit:
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| Note:
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| More Info:
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M0820 IL 1504 01
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| 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!
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https://go.illinois.edu/ILMImages/williamson/m0820 IL 1504 01.zip
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Photographs
