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Mine Index 2682   Dimick Hill Coal Company,   Dimick Hill Mine

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INTERPRETING A MINE SUMMARY SHEET
Unlocated Mines In: La Salle unlocated
County: La Salle
Quadrangle: Starved Rock
County Coal Data: La Salle
Shown On Map: Yes
Unlocated: No
MSHA ID:

Mine Index Number: 2682

Company Name: Dimick Hill Coal Company
Mine Name: Dimick Hill Mine
Start Date: 1934 End Date: 1939
Type of Mine: Underground
Total acres shown: None
Production Indicated Acres: 1 General Area of mining acres shown:

Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)

Type County Township-Range Section Part Section
Main drift La Salle 33N 2E 25 SW NW NW

Geology

Thickness (ft)
Seam Depth (ft) Min Max Ave Mining Method
Colchester 65 2.25 Underground

Geological Problems Reported

Production

Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
Waggener Coal Company Waggener 1934-1937 2,212
Baldoni Coal Company Baldoni 1938-1938 360
Dimick Hill Coal Company Dimick Hill 1939-1939 28
Total Production: 2,600

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[1] Secondary source

Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)

Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation.
Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (La Salle County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.
Mine notes (La Salle County) - Mine type, drift location, seam, depth, thickness.

Mine Notes

Mine Images

Photographs

Notes

  1. The mine location was plotted on a 1:24000 USGS topographic map from the mine location description and digitized.