Mine Index Number: 2719
Accessible description: Mine Name and Data Summary
| Company Name:
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S. Davis
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| Mine Name:
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Davis Mine
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| Start Date:
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1881
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End Date:
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1883
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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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Perry
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6S 1W
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9
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NW SW NE
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Geology
| Seam |
Depth (ft) |
Thickness Min |
Thickness max |
Thickness Ave. |
Mining Method
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| Herrin
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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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| WPA, T6S-R1W
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1940
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1:12000
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1:55096
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Secondary source
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| Bibliography
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| Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation.
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| Bibliography
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| Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (Perry County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.
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| Bibliography
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| WPA, T6S-R1W - Mine location.
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Mine Notes
Mine Images
Photographs
Notes
- ↑ The mine was listed in the 1882 and 1883 Coal Reports, with a note indicating it was abandoned. The worked-out acreage was not reported, and no production was reported in either year. The years of operation are not known.
- ↑ The mine was listed in the 1882 and 1883 Coal Reports, with a note indicating it was abandoned. The worked-out acreage was not reported, and no production was reported in either year. The years of operation are not known.