Mine Index 2083   Bob Coal Company,   Bob Mine

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INTERPRETING A MINE SUMMARY SHEET
Unlocated Mines In: Fulton unlocated
County: Fulton
Quadrangle: Astoria
County Coal Data: Fulton
Shown On Map: Yes
Unlocated: No
MSHA ID:

Mine Index Number: 2083

Company Name: Bob Coal Company
Mine Name: Bob Mine
Start Date: 1925 End Date: 1934
Type of Mine: Underground
Total acres shown: 2
Acres after map date: 3 General Area of mining acres shown:

Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)

Type County Township-Range Section Part Section
Main shaft Fulton 3N 1E 24 NE NE NW
Air shaft Fulton 3N 1E 24 NE NE NW

Geology

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

Geological Problems Reported

Production

Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
Lutz and Grissom Bob 1925-1927 7,151
Bob Coal Company Bob 1928-1929 3,683
Bob Coal Company Bob 1929-1929 1,240 [1]
Lutz and Grissom Bob 1930-1932 6,081 [2]
Bob Coal Company Bob 1933-1934 6,978 [3]
Total Production: 25,133

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map Map Date Original Scale Digitized Scale Map Type
State Archive, MSHA_1222 9-13-1929 1:240 1:240 Not final

Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)

Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation.
Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (Fulton County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.
Mine notes (Fulton County) - Seam.
State Archive, MSHA_1222, courtesy of Robert Gibson, IDNR - Shaft locations, mine outline, mining method.

Mine Notes

Mine Images

Photographs

Notes

  1. Production after map date
  2. Production after map date
  3. Production after map date