Mine Index Number: 3077
Accessible description: Mine Name and Data Summary
| Company Name:
|
Russell Delong Coal Company
|
| Mine Name:
|
Delong Mine
|
| Start Date:
|
1922
|
End Date:
|
1945
|
| Type of Mine:
|
Underground
|
| Total acres shown:
|
3
|
| Acres after map date:
|
Less than 1
|
General Area of mining acres shown:
|
|
|
|
Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)
| Type
|
County
|
Township-Range
|
Section
|
Part Section
|
| Shaft Type |
County |
Township-Range |
Section |
Part Section
|
| Main slope
|
Peoria
|
9N 7E
|
30
|
SW NW NW
|
| Shaft Type |
County |
Township-Range |
Section |
Part Section
|
| Air slope
|
Peoria
|
9N 7E
|
30
|
SW NW NW
|
Geology
| Seam |
Depth (ft) |
Thickness Min |
Thickness max |
Thickness Ave. |
Mining Method
|
| Springfield
|
60
|
|
|
4.0
|
RPP
|
Geological Problems Reported
Production
| Company
|
Mine Name
|
Date
|
Production (tons)
|
| Company |
Mine Name |
Date |
Production (tons)
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Total Production: 9,258
|
Production Notes
Coal Report production (if available)
Sources of Data
| Source Map |
Map Date |
Original Scale |
Digitized Scale |
Map Type
|
| State archive, IL_2451_01
|
Undated
|
1:1200
|
1:1200
|
Undated
|
| Bibliography
|
| Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation.
|
| Bibliography
|
| Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (Peoria County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.
|
| Bibliography
|
| Mine notes (Peoria County) - Mine type, drift location, seam, depth, thickness.
|
| Bibliography
|
| State archive, IL_2451_01 - Slope locations, mine outline, mining method.
|
Mine Notes
Mine Images
Mine Map: IL_2451_01
 These files may not be true to scale and are not georgistered.
|
Map Type:
|
State Archive
|
| Map ID:
|
IL_2451_01
|
| Company:
|
Russel Delong Coal Company
|
| Mine Name:
|
Delong
|
| Caption:
|
|
| Map Date:
|
1943
|
| Map Status:
|
Not Final
|
| Image Credit:
|
|
| Note:
|
|
| More Info:
|
M3077 IL 2451 01
|
| 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!
|
https://go.illinois.edu/ILMImages/peoria/m3077 IL 2451 01.zip
|
Photographs
Notes
- ↑ Production was not reported 1930-1933 for mines producing less than 1,000 tons per year.
- ↑ Production after map date (the source map was said to be circa 1943).
