Mine Index 3532 Consolidated Coal Company of St. Louis, Concordia Mine

Mine Index Number: 3532

Company Name:	Consolidated Coal Company of St. Louis
Mine Name:	Concordia Mine
Start Date:	1883	End Date:	1890
Type of Mine:	Underground
Total acres shown:	12
Acres after map date:		General Area of mining acres shown:
A general area of mining was added to the north part of this mine outline to indicate the probable extent of mining.

Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)

Type	County	Township-Range	Section	Part Section

Main shaft

St. Clair

1N 8W

29

NW NE SE

Air shaft

St. Clair

1N 8W

29

SW SE NE

Geology

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

Herrin

60

6.0

RPB

Production

Company

Mine Name

Date

Production (tons)

Concordia Mining Company (add)	Concordia (add)	1883-1886	23,650

Consolidated Coal Company of St. Louis (add)	Concordia (add)	1886-1890	57,983

Total Production: 81,633

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map

Map Date

Original Scale

Digitized Scale

Map Type

Microfilm, document 351039

1910

1:1200

1:2317

Secondary source

Microfilm, document 350987

1886

1:1200

1:2648

Not final

Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)

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

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

Microfilm map, document 351039, reel 03134, frame 127, map of Victoria Coal Company, No. 1 Mine (mine index 3533) - Shaft locations, mine outline (east and south), mining method.

Microfilm map, document 350987, reel 03134, frame 55 - Shaft locations, western and northern mine outline (most of the workings on this map appear to be "proposed" entries, a mine plan, not actual workings).