Mine Index Number: 2886
| Company Name:
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Bexson Coal Company
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| Mine Name:
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Bexson Mine
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| Start Date:
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1936
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End Date:
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1939
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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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| Production Indicated Acres:
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Less than 1
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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
|
Township-Range
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Section
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Part Section
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| Mine
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McDonough
|
5N 4W
|
13
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NW NW SE
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Geology
| Colchester
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|
|
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1.83
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Underground
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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
| ISGS Circular 19, Plate IV
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1936
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1:29469
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1:29469
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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 (McDonough County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.
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| Mine notes (McDonough County) - Mine type, seam, thickness.
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| ISGS Circular 19, Plate IV - Mine location.
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Mine Notes
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