Mine Index 3347   Chicago-Springfield Coal Company,   Chicago-Springfield Mine

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INTERPRETING A MINE SUMMARY SHEET
Unlocated Mines In: Sangamon unlocated
County: Sangamon
Quadrangle: Springfield East
County Coal Data: Sangamon
Shown On Map: Yes
Unlocated: No
MSHA ID:

Mine Index Number: 3347

Company Name: Chicago-Springfield Coal Company
Mine Name: Chicago-Springfield Mine
Start Date: 1904 End Date: March 1927
Type of Mine: Underground
Total acres shown: 907
Acres after map date: General Area of mining acres shown:

Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)

Type County Township-Range Section Part Section
Shaft Sangamon 16N 5W 12 SW SW NW
Air / escape shaft Sangamon 16N 5W 12 SW SW NW

Geology

Thickness (ft)
Seam Depth (ft) Min Max Ave Mining Method
Springfield 230 6.2 RPP

Geological Problems Reported

Production

Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
Chicago-Springfield Coal Company Chicago-Springfield 1904-1927 4,305,164
Total Production: 4,305,164

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map Map Date Original Scale Digitized Scale Map Type
Microfilm, document 351239 2-1927 1:2400 1:5297 Final

Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)

Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation.
Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (Sangamon County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.
ENR Document 85/01 - Mining method.
Mine notes (Sangamon County) - Seam, depth, thickness.
Microfilm map, document 351239, reel 03134, frames 479-480 - Shaft locations, mine outline, mining method.

Mine Notes

Mine Images

Photographs

Additional Notes

Additional Notes