Mine Index 2091   Grafton Coal Company,   Grafton 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: 2091

Company Name: Grafton Coal Company
Mine Name: Grafton Mine
Start Date: 1955 End Date: December 1959
Type of Mine: Surface
Total acres shown: None
Production Indicated Acres: 1 General Area of mining acres shown:

Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)

Type County Township-Range Section Part Section
Pit or tipple Fulton 3N 2E 21 NE

Geology

Thickness (ft)
Seam Depth (ft) Min Max Ave Mining Method
Colchester 15 1.5 Surface

Geological Problems Reported

Production

Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
Grafton Coal Company Grafton 1955-1959 3,018
Total Production: 3,018

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map Map Date Original Scale Digitized Scale Map Type
Mine notes Undated 1:62500 1:62500 Secondary source

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) - Mine type, mine location.
Mine Inspector's reports, courtesy of Joe Pelc, IDNR - Mine type, seam, depth, thickness, mining method.

Mine Notes

Mine Images

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