Mine Index 2243 W. E. Dellafeld Coal Company, Dellafeld No. 2 Mine

Mine Index Number: 2243

Company Name:	W. E. Dellafeld Coal Company
Mine Name:	Dellafeld No. 2 Mine
Start Date:	1934	End Date:	1943
Type of Mine:	Underground
Total acres shown:	21
Acres after map date:	20	General Area of mining acres shown:

Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)

Type	County	Township-Range	Section	Part Section

Main slope

Fulton

8N 3E

28

SW SW SW

Air shaft

Fulton

8N 3E

28

SW SW SW

Geology

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

Springfield

85-210

4.0

6.0

5.0

MRP

Production

Company

Mine Name

Date

Production (tons)

Joe Elias and Company (add)	Elias (add)	1934-1934	279

Elias Brothers (add)	Elias (add)	1935-1937	14,138

Fairview Coal Company (add)	Fairview (add)	1937-1938	5,051

Peaco Coal Company (add)	Peaco (add)	1938-1940	59,776

Peaco Coal Company (add)	Peaco (add)	1940-1942	66,120

W. E. Dellafeld Coal Company (add)	Dellafeld No. 2 (add)	1942-1943	10,088

Total Production: 155,452

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map

Map Date

Original Scale

Digitized Scale

Map Type

Microfilm, document 351638

6-5-1940

1:840

1:1101

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.

Microfilm map, document 351638, reel 03136, frame 457 - Slope and shaft locations, mine outline, mining method.