Mine Index Number: 3218
Company Name:
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Economy Coal and Mining Company
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Mine Name:
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Economy Mine
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Start Date:
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1905
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End Date:
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1942
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Type of Mine:
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Underground
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Total acres shown:
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16
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Acres after map date:
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Less than 1
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General Area of mining acres shown:
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Not Shown On Map. The mine is not shown on the accompanying map because of later surface mining by Burning Star No. 3 Mine (mine index 930).
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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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Randolph
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5S 6W
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27
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SW SE SW
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Air shaft
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Randolph
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5S 6W
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27
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SW SE SW
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Geology
Springfield
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37-40
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5.0
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MRP
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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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Production Notes
Coal Report production (if available)
Sources of Data
Microfilm, document 353345
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8-21-1940
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1:2400
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1:988
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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.
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Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (Randolph County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.
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Mine notes (Randolph County) - Mine type, shaft location, seam, depth, thickness.
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Microfilm, document 353345, reel 03142, frame 335 - Shaft locations, mine outline, mining method.
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Mine Notes
Mine Images
Photographs
Notes
- ↑ Idle 1907; mines producing less than 10,000 tons were not reported in 1922.
- ↑ Production after map date
- ↑ Production after map date