Mine Index 2200 Clearview Mining Comapny, Clearview Mine

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 Not shown on accompanying map due to later surface mining.

Air shaft

Fulton

7N 4E

15

SE SE NW Not shown on accompanying map due to later surface mining.

Geology

		Thickness (ft)
Seam	Depth (ft)	Min	Max	Ave	Mining Method

Springfield

70-146

4.67

RPP

Production

Company

Mine Name

Date

Production (tons)

Clearview Coal Company (add)	Clearview (add)	1924-1927	103,995

Kingsland and Bedwell (add)	Clearview (add)	1928-1928	29,104

Clearview Mining Company (add)	Clearview (add)	1928-1939	263,628

Clearview Mining Company (add)	Clearview (add)	1939-1940	30,906 Production after map date

E. Flynn (add)	Clearview (add)	1940-1941	26,819 Production after map date

J. L. Smith (add)	Clearview (add)	1941-1941	14,895 Production after map date

Clearview Mining Company (add)	Clearview (add)	1942-1943	21,038 Production after map date

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.