Mine Index 0861 Bryan Eddy Coal Company, Eddy Mine

Mine Index Number: 0861

Company Name:	Bryan Eddy Coal Company
Mine Name:	Eddy Mine
Start Date:	1920	End Date:	August 1964
Type of Mine:	Underground
Total acres shown:	314
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 shaft

Sangamon

17N 5W

16

SE SW NE NW

Air shaft

Sangamon

17N 5W

16

NE NE NW

Geology

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

Springfield

150

6.0

RPP

Production

Company

Mine Name

Date

Production (tons)

Louis F. Fisher Coal Company (add)	Fisher (add)	1920-1925	7,420

John Jacaway Coal Company (add)	Jacaway (add)	1925-1926	3,742

Fisher Coal Company (add)	Fisher (add)	1927-1933	750

McFall and Eddy (add)	McFall and Eddy (add)	1934-1934	862

Bryan Eddy Coal Company (add)	Eddy (add)	1935-1964	1,393,436

Total Production: 1,406,210

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map

Map Date

Original Scale

Digitized Scale

Map Type

Microfilm, document 351201

8-25-1964

1:2400

1:4634

Final

Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)

Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation.

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

Mine notes (Sangamon County) - Mine type, shaft locations, seam, depth, thickness.

Microfilm map, document 351201, reel 03134, frames 367-368 - Shaft locations, mine outline, mining method.