Mine Index 2983 Alfred Lilliman, Lilliman Mine

Mine Index Number: 2983

Company Name:	Alfred Lilliman
Mine Name:	Lilliman Mine
Start Date:	1893	End Date:	1905
Type of Mine:	Underground
Total acres shown:	11
Acres after map date:		General Area of mining acres shown:

Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)

Type	County	Township-Range	Section	Part Section

Main shaft

Mercer

15N 1W

20

SE SW NE

Geology

		Thickness (ft)
Seam	Depth (ft)	Min	Max	Ave	Mining Method

Rock Island

37-50

3.0-4.0

RPB

Production

Company

Mine Name

Date

Production (tons)

Lilliman Brothers (add)	Lilliman (add)	1893-1901	12,560

Lilliman and Company (add)	Lilliman (add)	1901-1903	10,400

Alfred Lilliman (add)	Lilliman (add)	1903-1905	9,754

Total Production: 32,714

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map

Map Date

Original Scale

Digitized Scale

Map Type

Coal Section files, Milan Quadrangle

Undated

1:62500

1:62500

Secondary source

Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)

Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation, mine type, seam, depth, thickness.

Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (Mercer County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.

Mine notes (Mercer County) - Shaft location.

Coal Section files, undated work map on USGS topographic map, 15-minute Milan Quadrangle - Mine outline.