Mine Index 3289 New Oak Hill Coal Company, New Oak Hill No. 3 Mine

Mine Index Number: 3289

Company Name:	New Oak Hill Coal Company
Mine Name:	New Oak Hill No. 3 Mine
Start Date:	1956	End Date:	August 1958
Type of Mine:	Surface
Total acres shown:	None This mine is shown within a larger surface-mined area.
Acres after map date:	13	General Area of mining acres shown:

Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)

Type	County	Township-Range	Section	Part Section

Tipple / pit

Saline

9S 6E

31

SE SW SE

Geology

		Thickness (ft)
Seam	Depth (ft)	Min	Max	Ave	Mining Method

Springfield

25-33

4.33-6.0

Surface

Production

Company

Mine Name

Date

Production (tons)

New Oak Hill Coal Company (add)	New Oak Hill No. 3 (add)	1956-1958	95,845
Total Production: 95,845

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map

Map Date

Original Scale

Digitized Scale

Map Type

ISGS mine notes

Undated

(text only)

1:24000Point plotted onto 1:24,000 USGS quadrangle and digitized.

Secondary source

Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)

Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation, depth, thickness, mining method.

Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (Saline County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.

Mine notes (Saline County) - Mine type, mine location, seam.