Mine Index Number: 2100
| Company Name:
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L. S. Robinson
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| Mine Name:
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Plainview Mine
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| Start Date:
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1936
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End Date:
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1940
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| Type of Mine:
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Underground
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| Total acres shown:
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7
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| Production Indicated Acres:
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Less than 1
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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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| Main shaft
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Fulton
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4N 2E
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8
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NW SW NW
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| Air shaft
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Fulton
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4N 2E
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8
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NW SW NW
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Geology
| Springfield
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25-33
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5.5-6.0
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MRP
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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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| A. H. Thomas
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Plainview
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1936-1939 The production shown is too small for the area shown on the source map. It is likely that the mine operated before 1936, perhaps under different ownership.
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2,194
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Production Notes
Coal Report production (if available)
Sources of Data
| ISGS map library, 4103.F8 i5.1-19
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2-6-1940
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1:1200
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1:1200
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Not final
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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 (Fulton County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.
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| Mine notes (Fulton County) - Mine type, shaft location, seam, depth, thickness.
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| Mine Inspector's reports, courtesy of Joe Pelc, IDNR - Mine type, seam, thickness.
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| Company map, ISGS map library, 4103.F8 i5.1-19 - Shaft locations, mine outline, mining method.
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Mine Notes
Mine Images
 These files may not be true to scale and are not georgistered.
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Map Type:
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Company
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| Map ID:
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4103.F8 i5.1-19
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| Company:
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L. S. Robinson
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| Mine Name:
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| Caption:
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| Map Date:
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02-06-1940
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| Map Status:
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Not Final
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| Image Credit:
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| Note:
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| More Info:
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M2100 geo
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| Full Res Download:These files are true to scale and most are georegistered for gis software. These files may be a very large (>1GB) download!
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https://go.illinois.edu/ILMImages/fulton/m2100 geo.zip
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Photographs
