Mine Index 2737   Oscar Kimes,   Kimes Mine

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INTERPRETING A MINE SUMMARY SHEET
Unlocated Mines In: Livingston unlocated
County: Livingston
Quadrangle: Streator South
County Coal Data: Livingston
Shown On Map: Yes
Unlocated: No
MSHA ID:

Mine Index Number: 2737

Company Name: Oscar Kimes
Mine Name: Kimes Mine
Start Date: 1920 End Date: 1935
Type of Mine: Underground
Total acres shown: None
Production Indicated Acres: 12 General Area of mining acres shown:

Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)

Type County Township-Range Section Part Section
Main shaft Livingston 30N 3E 3 SW NE NE

Geology

Thickness (ft)
Seam Depth (ft) Min Max Ave Mining Method
Herrin 50 4.5 Underground

Geological Problems Reported

Production

Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
Oscar Kimes Kimes 1920-1935 49,154 [1]
Total Production: 49,154 [1]

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 [2] Secondary source

Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)

Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation, mining method.
Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (Livingston County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.
Mine notes (Livingston County) - Shaft location, depth, thickness.

Mine Notes

Mine Images

Photographs

Notes

  1. Production less than 10,000 tons in 1922 and not reported; idle 1928; production less than 1,000 tons per year 1931-1933 and not reported
  2. The mine location was plotted on a 1:24000 USGS topographic map from the mine location description and digitized.