Mine Index Number: 2686
Company Name:
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Ottawa Mining Company
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Mine Name:
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Ottawa Mine
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Start Date:
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1939
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End Date:
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1943
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Type of Mine:
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Surface
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Total acres shown:
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21
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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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Pit
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La Salle
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33N 3E
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1
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SE SE
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Geology
Colchester
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18-20
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2.0-2.5
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Surface
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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
Company, 4103.L32 i5.1-8
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4-21-1942
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1:4800
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1:4800
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Not final
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USGS topographic map
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1994
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1:24000
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1:24000
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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 (La Salle County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.
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Mine notes (La Salle County) - Mine type, mine location, seam, depth, thickness.
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ISGS field notes (La Salle County) - Depth, thickness.
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Company (sketch) map, ISGS map library, 4103.L32 i5.1-8 - General mine location.
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Ottawa Quadrangle, USGS 7.5-minute topographic map, 1994 - Mine outline.
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Mine Notes
Mine Images
Photographs