Mine Index 3453 B. F. Stretch, Stretch No. 2 Mine

Mine Index Number: 3453

Company Name:	B. F. Stretch
Mine Name:	Stretch No. 2 Mine
Start Date:	1935	End Date:	1939
Type of Mine:	Underground
Total acres shown:	None
Production Indicated Acres:	2	General Area of mining acres shown:

Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)

Type	County	Township-Range	Section	Part Section

Main shaft

Shelby

10N 4E

28

NW SE SE

Geology

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

Shelbyville

28

2.0

Underground

Production

Company

Mine Name

Date

Production (tons)

B. F. Stretch (add)	Stretch No. 2 (add)	1935-1938	1,665

Cox and Weakley (add)	Stretch No. 2 (add)	1938-1938	334

B. F. Stretch (add)	Stretch No. 2 (add)	1939-1939	783

Total Production: 2,782

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map

Map Date

Original Scale

Digitized Scale

Map Type

ISGS field notes (F. E. Williams)

8-25-1949

(text only)

1:24000 The mine location was plotted on a 1:24000 USGS topographic map from the mine location description and digitized.

Secondary source

Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)

Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation.

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

Mine notes (Shelby County) - Mine type, shaft location, depth, thickness.

ISGS field notes (Shelby County) - Shaft location, mine type.