Mine Index 2664 Joseph Starkey, Starkey Mine

Mine Index Number: 2664

Company Name:	Joseph Starkey
Mine Name:	Starkey Mine
Start Date:	1898	End Date:	1910
Type of Mine:	Underground
Total acres shown:	None
Production Indicated Acres:	4	General Area of mining acres shown:

Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)

Type	County	Township-Range	Section	Part Section

Shaft

La Salle

32N 3E

31

NW SW NW

Geology

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

Colchester

70-75

3.0-5.0

RP

Production

Company

Mine Name

Date

Production (tons)

Love & Sons (add)	Love (add)	1897-1898	1,000

Wilsman Coal Company (add)	Wilsman (add)	1898-1902	5,740

Reed Brothers (add)	Reed (add)	1902-1903	not reported

Felton and Voight (add)	Felton and Voight (add)	1903-1904	520

William and Voight (add)	William and Voight (add)	1904-1906	2,556

Joseph Starkey (add)	Starkey (add)	1906-1910	1,700

Total Production: 11,516

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

1:24000

Secondary source

Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)

Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation, mine type, seam, depth, thickness, mining method.

Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (La Salle County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.

Mine notes (La Salle County) - Shaft location.