Mine Index Number: 2408
| Company Name:
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Elmer A. Stone
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| Mine Name:
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Stone Mine
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| Start Date:
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1929
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End Date:
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1941
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| Type of Mine:
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Underground
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| Total acres shown:
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None
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| Production Indicated Acres:
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9 to 14
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General Area of mining acres shown:
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Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)
| Type
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County
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Township-Range
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Section
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Part Section
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| Shaft
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Henry
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15N 5E
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11
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SE SW NE
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Geology
Geological Problems Reported
Production
| Company
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Mine Name
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Date
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Production (tons)
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| Kewanee Coal Company
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Kewanee
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1933-1940
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12,549 There is a question on whether a new mine was opened. The mine notes indicate the shaft was sunk in 1935 although production figures are available prior to 1935. The Coal Reports list two Kewanee Coal Company mines in 1935.
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Production Notes
Coal Report production (if available)
Sources of Data
| ISGS mined-out area map
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1950
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1:62500
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1:62500
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Secondary source
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Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)
| Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation.
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| Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (Henry County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.
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| Mine notes (Henry County) - Mine type, shaft location, seam, depth, thickness.
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| ISGS mined-out area map - Mine location.
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Mine Notes
Mine Images
Photographs
