Mine Index 2753   Troy Cooperative Coal and Mining Company,   Troy Cooperative Mine

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INTERPRETING A MINE SUMMARY SHEET
Unlocated Mines In: Madison unlocated
County: Madison
Quadrangle: Collinsville
County Coal Data: Madison
Shown On Map: Yes
Unlocated: No
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Mine Index Number: 2753

Company Name: Troy Cooperative Coal and Mining Company
Mine Name: Troy Cooperative Mine
Start Date: 1882 End Date: 1911
Type of Mine: Underground
Total acres shown: 199
Acres after map date: Less than 1 General Area of mining acres shown:

Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)

Type County Township-Range Section Part Section
Main shaft Madison 3N 7W 9 SE SE SE

Geology

Thickness (ft)
Seam Depth (ft) Min Max Ave Mining Method
Herrin 278-280 5.0-6.0 RP

Geological Problems Reported

Production

Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
Troy Coal and Mining Company [1] Troy 1882-1886 100,298
Consolidated Coal Company of St. Louis Troy 1886-1896 600,972
James Wilde / Thomas Miller [2] Troy 1896-1897 32,406
Consolidated Coal Company of St. Louis Troy 1897-1910 [3] 95,324
Troy Cooperative Coal and Mining Company Troy 1910-1911 5,600 [4]
Total Production: 834,600

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map Map Date Original Scale Digitized Scale Map Type
Microfilm, document 352391 12-1903 1:12000 1:13241 Not final

Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)

Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation, seam, depth, thickness, mining method.
Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (Madison County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.
Microfilm map, document 352391, reel 03139, frame 32 - Shaft locations, mine outline.

Mine Notes

Mine Images

Photographs

Notes

  1. Managed by Donk Brothers
  2. James Wilde, lessee, died as a result of mining accident (5-3-1897). The lessee at the time of reporting was Thomas Miller.
  3. Idle 1902 to 1910
  4. Production after map date