Mine Index 3296 Saline Valley Coal Company, Saline Valley Mine

Mine Index Number: 3296

Company Name:	Saline Valley Coal Company
Mine Name:	Saline Valley Mine
Start Date:	1932	End Date:	1938
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

Main shaft

Saline

9S 7E

1

NE SE NW

Air shaft

Saline

9S 7E

1

NE SE NW

Geology

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

Herrin

MRP

Production

Company

Mine Name

Date

Production (tons)

Saline Valley Coal Company (add)	Saline Valley (add)	1932-1936	5,020

Saline Valley Coal Company (add)	Saline Valley (add)	1935-1936	1,650Production after map date

Lanham and Bennett (add)	Lanham and Bennett (add)	1937-1937	800Production after map date

Saline Valley Coal Company (add)	Saline Valley (add)	1938-1938	292Production after map date

Total Production: 7,762

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map

Map Date

Original Scale

Digitized Scale

Map Type

Company, 4103.S32 i5.1-22

11-6-1935

1:1200

1:1200

Not final

Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)

Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation.

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

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

Company map, ISGS map library, 4103.S32 i5.1-22 - Shaft locations, mine outline, mining method.

Additional Notes

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