Mine Index Number: 2509
Accessible description: Mine Name and Data Summary
| Company Name:
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James Tytle
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| Mine Name:
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Brush Creek Mine
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| Start Date:
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Circa 1924
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End Date:
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{{{year-end}}}
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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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| 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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| Shaft Type |
County |
Township-Range |
Section |
Part Section
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| Mine
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Jasper
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6N 9E
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13
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SE SE
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Geology
| Seam |
Depth (ft) |
Thickness Min |
Thickness max |
Thickness Ave. |
Mining Method
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| Wade
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20
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2.6
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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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Production Notes
Coal Report production (if available)
Sources of Data
| Source Map |
Map Date |
Original Scale |
Digitized Scale |
Map Type
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| Mine notes
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Undated
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(text only)
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1:24000 [2]
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Secondary source
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| Bibliography
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| Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (Jasper County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.
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| Bibliography
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| Mine notes (Jasper County) - Mine location, mine name, depth, thickness.
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Mine Notes
Mine Images
Photographs
Notes
- ↑ The mine was noted as an active mine in 1924, but visits from mine inspectors to Jasper County were sporadic.The Coal Reports did not list production in Jasper County from 1891 to 1932.
- ↑ The mine location was plotted on a 1:24000 USGS topographic map from the mine location description and digitized.
