Mine Index Number: 1006
Company Name:
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Illinois and West Virginia Coal Company
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Mine Name:
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Illinois Mine
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Start Date:
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1982
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End Date:
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September 1984
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Type of Mine:
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Underground
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Total acres shown:
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None
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Production Indicated Acres:
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General Area of mining acres shown:
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45
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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 entry [1]
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Vermilion
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19N 12W
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19
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SW SW NW [2]
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Geology
Geological Problems Reported
The roof was poor, requiring many timbers and braces for support. Water sometimes poured into the mine and flooded operations.
Production
Company
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Mine Name
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Date
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Production (tons)
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Total Production: 220,661
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Production Notes
Coal Report production (if available)
Sources of Data
ISGS mine notes
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Undated
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(text only)
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1:24000 [3]
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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.
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Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (Vermilion County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.
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Mine notes (Vermilion County) - Mine type, shaft location, seam, depth, thickness.
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Mine Notes
Mine Images
Photographs
Notes
- ↑ The ISGS mine-notes indicate there were three vertical shafts 110' deep and a sloping shaft. Locations for three of the four openings are unknown.
- ↑ Irregular section; see page 6, ‘Shaft, slope, drift or tipple locations’
- ↑ Point plotted onto 1:24,000 USGS topographic map and digitized.