Mine Index 3313 Buckeye Coal Company, Buckeye Mine

Mine Index Number: 3313

Company Name:	Buckeye Coal Company
Mine Name:	Buckeye Mine
Start Date:	1935	End Date:	1941
Type of Mine:	Underground
Total acres shown:	None
Acres after map date:	3	General Area of mining acres shown:

Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)

Type	County	Township-Range	Section	Part Section

Main drift

Saline

9S 7E

24

NW NW NW

Geology

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

Springfield

4

4.0

RP

Production

Company

Mine Name

Date

Production (tons)

Buckeye Coal Company (add)	Buckeye (add)	1935-1936	3,500

Estel Lloyd (add)	Lloyd (add)	1937-1937	984

Buckeye Coal Company (add)	Buckeye (add)	1938-1938	2,368

Brady-Gobin (add)	Brady-Gobin (add)	1939-1939	1,732

William Gobin and Sons (add)	Buckeye (add)	1940-1940	466

Moore and Stricklin (add)	Buckeye (add)	1940-1940	294

Massey and Buckman (add)	Buckeye (add)	1940-1940	20

Buckeye Coal Company Operated by James Ryan (add)	Buckeye (add)	1941-1941	10

Total Production: 9,412

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map

Map Date

Original Scale

Digitized Scale

Map Type

ISGS map library, 4107 d5.1-209

Undated

1:62500

1:62500

Secondary source

Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)

Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation, seam.

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

Mine notes (Saline County) - Mine type, drift location, depth, thickness.

ISGS map library, 4107 d5.1-209, map of G. H. Cady field notes - Drift location.

Additional Notes

|Mine-Name=Buckeye |Date=1941-1941 |Production=38 }}