Mine Index 2254   Blakely Coal Company,   Blakely Mine

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

Mine Index Number: 2254

Company Name: Blakely Coal Company
Mine Name: Blakely Mine
Start Date: 1931 End Date: 1944
Type of Mine: Underground
Total acres shown: None
Production Indicated Acres: 12 General Area of mining acres shown:

Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)

Type County Township-Range Section Part Section
Main shaft Fulton 8N 4E 35 SE NW SE

Geology

Thickness (ft)
Seam Depth (ft) Min Max Ave Mining Method
Springfield 187-190 4.0-4.33 RP

Geological Problems Reported

Production

Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
Joe Ebrons Brons 1931-1936 9,024
Eldon J. Brons Brons 1937-1942 9,236
Blakely Coal Company Blakely 1943-1944 26,501
Total Production: 44,761

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 1:62500 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, shaft location, seam, depth, thickness.

Mine Notes

Mine Images

Photographs

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