Mine Index Number: 3042
| Company Name:
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Walter Treasure Coal Company
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| Mine Name:
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Treasure Mine
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| Start Date:
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Pre 1878
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End Date:
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September 1954
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| Type of Mine:
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Underground
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| Total acres shown:
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143
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| Acres after map date:
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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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| Main shaft
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Peoria
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8N 7E
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26
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SE SW NW
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| Air shaft
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Peoria
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8N 7E
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26
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SE SW NW
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| Air shaft
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Peoria
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8N 7E
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27
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NE SE NW
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Geology
| Springfield
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60-185
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4.33
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RPP
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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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| Total Production: 1,076,265
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Production Notes
Coal Report production (if available)
Sources of Data
| Microfilm, document 352145
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10-4-1954
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1:2400
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1:4965
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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 (Peoria County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.
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| Mine notes (Peoria County) - Mine type, shaft location, seam, depth, thickness.
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| Microfilm map, document 352145, reel 03138, frame 166 - Shaft locations, mine outline, mining method.
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Mine Notes
Mine Images
![[[:Treasure|Treasure]]](https://go.illinois.edu/ILMImages/peoria/thumbnails/m3042_IL_2502_01_th.jpg) These files may not be true to scale and are not georgistered.
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Map Type:
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State Archive
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| Map ID:
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IL_2502_01
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| Company:
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Walter Treasure Coal Company
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| Mine Name:
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Treasure
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| Caption:
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| Map Date:
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10/04/1954
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| Map Status:
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Final
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| Image Credit:
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| Note:
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| More Info:
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M3042 IL 2502 01
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| Full Res Download:These files are true to scale and most are georegistered for gis software. These files may be a very large (>1GB) download!
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https://go.illinois.edu/ILMImages/peoria/m3042 IL 2502 01.zip
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Photographs
Notes
- ↑ The 1879 Coal Report indicates 10 acres were mined. Idle 1897-1899. New openings were constructed in 1905 and 1911.
- ↑ The 1879 Coal Report indicates 10 acres were mined. Idle 1897-1899. New openings were constructed in 1905 and 1911.
