Mine Index Number: 3572
Accessible description: Mine Name and Data Summary
| Company Name:
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Northern Coal Company
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| Mine Name:
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Northern Mine
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| Start Date:
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1912
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End Date:
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1917
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| Type of Mine:
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Surface
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| Total acres shown:
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36
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| Acres after map date:
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General Area of mining acres shown:
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Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)
| Type
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County
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Township-Range
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Section
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Part Section
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| Shaft Type |
County |
Township-Range |
Section |
Part Section
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| Pit
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St. Clair
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1S 8W
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7
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SW NW
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Geology
| Seam |
Depth (ft) |
Thickness Min |
Thickness max |
Thickness Ave. |
Mining Method
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| Herrin
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6-30
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6.0
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Surface
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Geological Problems Reported
Production
| Company
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Mine Name
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Date
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Production (tons)
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| Company |
Mine Name |
Date |
Production (tons)
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| Total Production: 253,791
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Production Notes
Coal Report production (if available)
Sources of Data
| Source Map |
Map Date |
Original Scale |
Digitized Scale |
Map Type
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| Federal Land Bank Report
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5-1934
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1:124320
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1:124320
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Secondary source
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| Bibliography
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| Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation, depth, thickness.
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| Bibliography
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| Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (St. Clair County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.
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| Bibliography
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| Mine notes (St. Clair County) - Mine type, mine location, seam.
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| Bibliography
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| Federal Land Bank Report (St. Clair County) - Mine outline.
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Mine Notes
Mine Images
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Federal Land Bank Report:
Map Date: 5-1934
Coal Co.: Northern Coal Company
Mine Name: Northern Mine
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