Mine Index 2089   Peabody Coal Company,   Key No. 1 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: 2089

Company Name: Peabody Coal Company
Mine Name: Key No. 1 Mine
Start Date: 1948 End Date: July 1957
Type of Mine: Surface
Total acres shown: 378
Acres after map date: General Area of mining acres shown:

Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)

Type County Township-Range Section Part Section
Tipple Fulton 3N 2E 15 SW SE NW

Geology

Thickness (ft)
Seam Depth (ft) Min Max Ave Mining Method
Springfield 45-50 5.43 Surface

Geological Problems Reported

Production

Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
Key Coal Company Key 1948-1955 2,933,228
Peabody Coal Company Key No. 1Peabody Coal Company, Key No. 2 Mine is mine index 860 in Schuyler County, and mine index 2108 in Fulton County. 1956-1957 452,566 The value shown is the 1956 tonnage only. The 1957 production was listed in the Coal Reports for Key No. 1 and Key No. 2 Mine (mine index 2108) combined, and that tonnage is recorded with Key No. 2 Mine. The 1957 tonnage is reported with Key No. 2 Mine.
Total Production: 3,385,794

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map Map Date Original Scale Digitized Scale Map Type
NAIP digital ortho-photo quadrangle 2015 1:6000 1:6000 Secondary source

Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)

Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation, depth, thickness.
Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (Fulton County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.
Mine notes (Fulton County) - Mine type, mine location, seam.
National Agriculture Imagery Program map, digital ortho-photo quadrangle map, Astoria Quadrangle, 2015 - Mine outlines.

Mine Notes

Mine Images

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