Mine Index 2945   Pleasant Hill Coal Company,   Pleasant Hill Mine

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

Mine Index Number: 2945

Company Name: Pleasant Hill Coal Company
Mine Name: Pleasant Hill Mine
Start Date: 1918 End Date: 1942
Type of Mine: Underground
Total acres shown: 16
Acres after map date: 2 General Area of mining acres shown:

Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)

Type County Township-Range Section Part Section
Main shaft Menard 18N 7W 11 SE NE SE
Air shaft Menard 18N 7W 11 SE NE SE

Geology

Thickness (ft)
Seam Depth (ft) Min Max Ave Mining Method
Springfield 144 6.0 MRP

Geological Problems Reported

Production

Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
Klingbeil Coal Company Klingbeil 1918-1938 113,616
Klingbeil Coal Company Klingbeil 1938-1938 1,540 [1]
Pleasant Hill Coal Company Pleasant Hill 1938-1942 13,627 [2]
Total Production: 128,783

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map Map Date Original Scale Digitized Scale Map Type
Microfilm, document 352208 2-16-1938 1:1200 1:1986 Not final

Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)

Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation.
Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (Menard County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.
Mine notes (Menard County) - Mine type, shaft location, seam, depth, thickness.
Microfilm map, document 352208, reel 03138, frame 262 - Shaft locations, mine outline, mine type.

Mine Notes

Mine Images

Photographs

Notes

  1. Production after map date
  2. Production after map date