Mine Index 2200   Clearview Mining Comapny,   Clearview Mine

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

Mine Index Number: 2200

Company Name: Clearview Mining Comapny
Mine Name: Clearview Mine
Start Date: 1924 End Date: 1943
Type of Mine: Underground
Total acres shown: 95
Acres after map date: 22 General Area of mining acres shown:

Not Shown On Map. Much of the Clearview Mine was later surface-mined by the Norris Mine (mine index 0890).

Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)

Type County Township-Range Section Part Section
Main slope Fulton 7N 4E 15 SE SE NW [1]
Air shaft Fulton 7N 4E 15 SE SE NW [2]

Geology

Thickness (ft)
Seam Depth (ft) Min Max Ave Mining Method
Springfield 70-146 4.67 RPP

Geological Problems Reported

Production

Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
Clearview Coal Company Clearview 1924-1927 103,995
Kingsland and Bedwell Clearview 1928-1928 29,104
Clearview Mining Company Clearview 1928-1939 263,628
Clearview Mining Company Clearview 1939-1940 30,906 [3]
E. Flynn Clearview 1940-1941 26,819 [4]
J. L. Smith Clearview 1941-1941 14,895 [5]
Clearview Mining Company Clearview 1942-1943 21,038 [6]
Total Production: 490,385

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map Map Date Original Scale Digitized Scale Map Type
Map library, 4103.F8 i5.1-23 1-1939 1:1200 1:1200 Not final

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, slope location, seam, depth, thickness.
Map library, 4103.F8 i5.1-23 - Slope & shaft locations, mine outline, mining method.

Mine Notes

Mine Images

Photographs

Notes

  1. Not shown on accompanying map due to later surface mining.
  2. Not shown on accompanying map due to later surface mining.
  3. Production after map date
  4. Production after map date
  5. Production after map date
  6. Production after map date