Mine Index Number: 2089
Company Name:
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Peabody Coal Company
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Mine Name:
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Key No. 1 Mine
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Start Date:
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1948
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End Date:
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July 1957
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Type of Mine:
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Surface
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Total acres shown:
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378
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Acres after map date:
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General Area of mining acres shown:
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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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Tipple
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Fulton
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3N 2E
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15
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SW SE NW
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Geology
Springfield
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45-50
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5.43
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Surface
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Geological Problems Reported
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: 3,385,794
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Production Notes
Coal Report production (if available)
Sources of Data
NAIP digital ortho-photo quadrangle
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2015
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1:6000
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1:6000
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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, depth, thickness.
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Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (Fulton County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.
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Mine notes (Fulton County) - Mine type, mine location, seam.
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National Agriculture Imagery Program map, digital ortho-photo quadrangle map, Astoria Quadrangle, 2015 - Mine outlines.
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Mine Notes
Mine Images
Photographs
Notes
- ↑ Peabody Coal Company, Key No. 2 Mine is mine index 860 in Schuyler County, and mine index 2108 in Fulton County.
- ↑ 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.