Mine Index Number: 2770
| Company Name:
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Consolidated Coal Company of St. Louis
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| Mine Name:
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Collinsville Mine
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| Start Date:
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1862
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End Date:
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1887
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| Type of Mine:
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Underground
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| Total acres shown:
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104
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| Acres after map date:
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5
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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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| Main shaft
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Madison
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3N 8W
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34
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NE SE NW [1]
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| Air shaft
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Madison
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3N 8W
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34
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SE NE NW
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| Old shaft
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Madison
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3N 8W
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34
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NW SW NE [2]
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Geology
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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| Total Production: 361,010
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Production Notes
Coal Report production (if available)
Sources of Data
| Microfilm, document 352367
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3-1886
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1:1200
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1:2400
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Not final
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| Microfilm, document 352371
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3-31-1906
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1:2400
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1:4966
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Final
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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 (Madison County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.
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| Mine notes (Madison County) - Mine type, shaft location, seam, depth, thickness.
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| History of Madison County, W. R. Brink & Co., Edwardsville, Illinois (publishers), 1882 - Mine ownership, years of operation.
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| Microfilm map, document 352367, reel 03138, frame 488 - Shaft locations, mine outline, mining method.
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| Microfilm map, document 352371, reel 03138, frame 494, map of Heintz Bluff Mine (mine index 2765) - Air shaft location.
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| Microfilm map, document 352368, reel 03138, frame 489 - Operator name (Wonderly & Wonderly).
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Mine Notes
Mine Images
Microfilm: 352371
Map Date: 3-31-1906
Coal Co.: Consolidated Coal Company of St. Louis
Mine Name: Heintz Bluff Mine
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Microfilm: 352368
Map Date: Undated
Coal Co.: Collinsville Coal and Mining Company
Mine Name: Collinsville Mine
Microfilm: 352367
Map Date: 3-1886
Coal Co.: Collinsville Coal and Mining Company
Mine Name: Collinsville Mine
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Photographs
Notes
- ↑ This shaft was sunk in 1873 (History of Madison County, 1882)
- ↑ Heintz Bluff Mine (mine index 2765) used this for their air shaft.
- ↑ Operated in 1882 by Wonderly & Wonderly; shaft sunk by Peter Wonderly in 1862 (the first mine sunk in Collinsville).
- ↑ Production prior to June 1881 unknown
- ↑ Production after map date
