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 [1]
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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 [2]
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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 [3]
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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
State archive, IL1504_01
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11-24-1956
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1:1200
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1:1200
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Final
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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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State archive, IL_1506_01 - Drift locations, mine outline, mining method.
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Mine Notes
Mine Images
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
Notes
- ↑ “Drift” into mine from off the highwall of the of the Delta Mine (mine index 702).
- ↑ “Drift” into mine from off the highwall of the of the Delta Mine (mine index 702).
- ↑ “Drift” into mine from off the highwall of the of the Delta Mine (mine index 702).