Mine Index Number: 2942
| Company Name:
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Storey Coal Company
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| Mine Name:
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Indian Creek Mine
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| Start Date:
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1923
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End Date:
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1959
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| Type of Mine:
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Underground
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| Total acres shown:
|
25
|
| Acres after map date:
|
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
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Township-Range
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Section
|
Part Section
|
| Main shaft
|
Menard
|
18N 6W
|
17
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SW SE NW
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| Air shaft
|
Menard
|
18N 6W
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17
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SW SE NW
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Geology
| Springfield
|
140
|
5.8
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|
6.0
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RPP
|
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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|
|
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| Total Production: 178,905
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Production Notes
Coal Report production (if available)
Sources of Data
| Microfilm, document 352223
|
9-22-1958
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1:1200
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1:2234
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Not 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 (Menard County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.
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| Mine notes (Menard County) - Mine type, shaft location, seam, depth, thickness.
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| Microfilm map, document 352223, reel 03138, frame 281 - Shaft locations, mine outline, mine type, mining method.
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Mine Notes
Mine Images
Microfilm: 352223
Map Date: 9-22-1958
Coal Co.: Storey Coal Company
Mine Name: Indian Creek Mine
Full Res Download
Photographs
Notes
- ↑ Coal production not available for 1933, but two unidentified mines in Menard County produced less than 1,000 tons each in 1933.
- ↑ Idle 1949
- ↑ Production after map date
