Mine Index 2251 L. and S. Coal Company, L. and S. Mine

Mine Index Number: 2251

Company Name:	L. and S. Coal Company
Mine Name:	L. and S. Mine
Start Date:	1938	End Date:	1950
Type of Mine:	Underground
Total acres shown:	13
Production Indicated Acres:	3	General Area of mining acres shown:

Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)

Type	County	Township-Range	Section	Part Section

Main slope

Fulton

8N 4E

30

NW NW NW

Air shaft

Fulton

8N 4E

30

NW NW NW

Geology

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

Springfield

60-150

4.0-4.17

MRP

Production

Company

Mine Name

Date

Production (tons)

Hawk Valley Coal Company (add)	Hawk Valley (add)	1938-1944 Idle 1942 to 1944	3,535

Long and Stevenour (add)	Long and Stevenour (add)	1945-1946	11,837

L. and S. Coal Company (add)	L. and S. (add)	1947-1949	30,536

L. and S. Coal Company (add)	L. and S. (add)	1949-1950	10,991 Production after map date

Total Production: 56,899

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map

Map Date

Original Scale

Digitized Scale

Map Type

Microfilm, document 351641

11-15-1949

1:1200

1:1655

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 351641, reel 03137, frame 2 - Slope and shaft locations, mine outline, mining method.