Mine Index Number: 2466
| Company Name:
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Tom Kilhorn and John Trucano
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| Mine Name:
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Old Sato Mine
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| Start Date:
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1889
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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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2 Production indicates approximately 44 acres were mined. Those 44 acres are probably included within the mine shown on the accompanying map as Syndicate Mine (mine index 4607).
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| Acres after map date:
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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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| Slope (Old Sato) The older mine, Sato, operating 1889-1899, utilized a shaft for their production. The location of that shaft is unknown, but may be included in the outline for Syndicate Coal Mining Company (mine index 4607), for which no production is known.
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Jackson
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7S 3W
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22
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SE SW SW
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Geology
| Murphysboro
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25-35
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5.5-6.0
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RP
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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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| Total Production: 225,828
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Production Notes
Coal Report production (if available)
Sources of Data
| Company, 4103.J31 i5.1-10
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11-5-1941
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1:2400
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1:2400
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Final
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Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)
| Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation, seam, depth, thickness, mining method.
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| Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (Jackson County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.
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| Mine notes (Jackson County) - Mine type, shaft location.
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| Company map, ISGS map library 4103.J31 i5.1-10 - Slope location, mine outline, mining method.
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Mine Notes
Mine Images
Photographs
