Mine Index 0846 Lloyd Coal Company, Lloyd Mine

Mine Index Number: 0846

Company Name:	Lloyd Coal Company
Mine Name:	Lloyd Mine
Start Date:	1902	End Date:	November 1959
Type of Mine:	Underground
Total acres shown:	87
Production Indicated Acres:	46	General Area of mining acres shown:
Less than 1 acre was mined after the map date. The outline shown on the source map consisted mostly of the furthest extent of mining with few rooms drawn. Some fairly significant unmined coal is most likely remaining within the outline shown on the accompanying map.

Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)

Type	County	Township-Range	Section	Part Section

Main shaft

Menard

17N 7W

23

NE NE NW

Air shaft

Menard

17N 7W

23

NE NE NW

Geology

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

Springfield

80-150

5.0-6.0

MRP

Production

Company

Mine Name

Date

Production (tons)

J. Bryant Coal Company (add)	Bryant (add)	1902-1903	640

Loyd Coal Company (add)	Loyd (add)	1903-1905	3,800

Brandt and Waller (add)	Loyd (add)	1905-1906	2,000

Loyd Coal Company (add)	Loyd (add)	1906-1907	1,792

Brandt and Walker (add)	Loyd (add)	1907-1911	8,029

Loyd Mining Company (add)	Loyd (add)	1911-1912	10,484

Brandt and Walker (add)	Loyd (add)	1912-1922 Production was not reported in 1922 for mines producing less than 10,000 tons; production unknown.	17,168

Walker and Whitehurst (add)	Loyd (add)	1922-1924 Idle 1924	4,103

Charles Whitehurst (add)	Loyd (add)	1924-1925	2,371

Loyd Mining Company (add)	Loyd (add)	1925-1925	1,671

Charles Whitehurst (add)	Loyd (add)	1926-1946	139,026

Lloyd Coal Company (add)	Lloyd (add)	1946-1959	37,303

Lloyd Coal Company (add)	Lloyd (add)	1959-1959	747 Production after map date

Total Production: 229,134

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map

Map Date

Original Scale

Digitized Scale

Map Type

Microfilm, document 352224

9-21-1959

1:1200

1:2400

Not final

Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)

Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation, depth, thickness.

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

Mine notes (Menard County) - Mine type, shaft location, seam.

Microfilm map, document 352224, reel 03138, frame 282 - Shaft locations, mine outline, mining method.