Mine Index 2276 Dillard Coal Company, Dillard No. 2 Mine

Mine Index Number: 2276

Company Name:	Dillard Coal Company
Mine Name:	Dillard No. 2 Mine
Start Date:	1938	End Date:	May 1954
Type of Mine:	Underground
Total acres shown:	Less than 1 acre Production indicates less than 1 acre was mined after the map date.
Acres after map date:		General Area of mining acres shown:
Not Shown On Map. This mine is not shown on the accompanying map because of later surface mining by the I-1 Surface Mine (mine index 1004).

Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)

Type	County	Township-Range	Section	Part Section

Main slope

Gallatin

10S 8E

16

NW SE NW

Geology

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

Springfield

15

5.0

RPB

Production

Company

Mine Name

Date

Production (tons)

Horace Barnett (add)	Barnett (add)	1938-1938	197

Clyde McClusky (add)	McClusky (add)	1939-1940 Idle 1940	83

Jamie Austin and W. B. Dixon (add)	Austin (add)	1941-1947 Idle 1943-1947	367

Sisk and Millspaugh (add)	Austin (add)	1948-1952 Idle 1949-1952	500

Dillard Coal Company (add)	Dillard No. 2 (add)	1953-1953	1,575

Dillard Coal Company (add)	Dillard No. 2 (add)	1953-1954	825 Production after map date

Total Production: 3,547

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map

Map Date

Original Scale

Digitized Scale

Map Type

Microfilm, document 351548

11-23-1953

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 (Gallatin County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.

Mine notes (Gallatin County) - Mine type, slope location, seam, depth, thickness.

Microfilm map, document 351548, reel 03136, frame 316 - Slope location, mine outline, mining method.