Mine Index Number: 3145
| Company Name:
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Roberts Coal Company
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| Mine Name:
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Old Possum Mine
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| Start Date:
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1922
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End Date:
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1924
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| Type of Mine:
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Surface
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| Total acres shown:
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Less than 1 [1]
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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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| Pit
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Perry
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6S 1W
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9
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SE SW NW
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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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Production Notes
Coal Report production (if available)
Sources of Data
| ISGS map library, 4103.P42 i5.1-19
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10-20-1937
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1:1200
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1:1200
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Secondary source
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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 (Perry County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.
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| Mine notes (Perry County) - Depth, thickness.
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| ISGS map library, 4103.P42 i5.1-19, map of C. & R. Mine (mine index 923) - Mine outline, mining method.
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Mine Notes
Mine Images
Photographs
Notes
- ↑ later incorporated into a larger surface-mined area excavated by Red Fox No. 2 Mine (mine index 0923).
