Mine Index Number: 3040
Company Name:
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Peoria District Colliery Company
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Mine Name:
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Sholl No. 3 Mine
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Start Date:
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1896
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End Date:
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1914
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Type of Mine:
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Underground
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Total acres shown:
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270
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Acres after map date:
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38
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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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Shaft [1]
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Peoria
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8N 7E
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25
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SW NW SW
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Escape Shaft
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Peoria
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8N 7E
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26
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SE NW SW
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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: 1,420,734
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Production Notes
Coal Report production (if available)
Sources of Data
Microfilm, document 352151
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4-1-1912
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1:2400
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1:5131
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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, mine type.
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Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (Peoria County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.
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Mine notes (Peoria County) - Shaft location, seam, depth, thickness.
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Microfilm map, document 352151, reel 03138, frame 175 - Shaft locations, mine outline, mining method.
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Mine Notes
Mine Images
Photographs
Notes
- ↑ The poor condition of the source map prevents a clear view of the shaft area, but a symbol just north of the shaft isvery likely an air shaft (not shown on the accompanying map).
- ↑ Production after map date