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Mine Index 2101   S. and L. Coal Company,   S. and L. Mine

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

Mine Index Number: 2101

Company Name: S. and L. Coal Company
Mine Name: S. and L. Mine
Start Date: 1938 End Date: 1939
Type of Mine: Surface
Total acres shown: None
Production Indicated Acres: Less than 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 4N 2E 17 NE NW NW

Geology

Thickness (ft)
Seam Depth (ft) Min Max Ave Mining Method
Springfield 20 4.0-5.0 Surface

Geological Problems Reported

Production

Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
S. and L. Coal Company [1] S. and L. 1938-1939 808
Total Production: 808

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 1:24000 [2] 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, seam, depth, thickness, mining method.
Mine Inspector's reports, courtesy of Joe Pelc, IDNR - Mine type, mine ownership, thickness, mining method.

Mine Notes

Mine Images

Photographs

Notes

  1. The owners of S. & L. Coal Company were Louis Shaw and M. M. Little.
  2. The mine location was plotted on a 1:24000 USGS topographic map from the mine location description and digitized.