Mine Index Number: 3707
| Company Name:
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United Electric Coal Company
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| Mine Name:
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Mary Moore No. 25 Mine
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| Start Date:
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1955
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End Date:
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February 1965
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| Type of Mine:
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Surface
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| Total acres shown:
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350
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| Acres after map date:
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General Area of mining acres shown:
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Mined through several small underground mines, including mine index 3722 (Smith Hollow Mine), 3723 (Stewart Mine), 3724 (Bates Mine), 3718 (Red Top Mine), and 6522 (Georgetown Mine).
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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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| Tipple
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Vermilion
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19N 11W
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27
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SE NW NW
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Geology
| Danville Ceased operations in the Danville Coal in September 1960; moved pit east into Herrin Coal in November 1960
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45-60
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5.0-5.83
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Surface
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| Herrin Ceased operations in the Danville Coal in September 1960; moved pit east into Herrin Coal in November 1960
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4.5
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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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| Total Production: 2,677,828
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Production Notes
Coal Report production (if available)
Sources of Data
| Company, 1-29-13
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2-28-1965
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1:19200
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1:19200
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Final
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| USGS topographic map
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1978
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1:24000
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1:24000
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Secondary source
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Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)
| Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation.
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| Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (Vermilion County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.
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| Mine notes (Vermilion County) - Mine type, mine location, seam, depth, thickness.
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| Company map, Coal Section files (1-29-13) - Mine outline, mining method.
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| USGS topographic map, 1966, Photorevised 1978 - Mine outline.
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Mine Notes
Mine Images
Company map: 1-29-13
Map Date: 2-28-1965
Coal Co.: United Electric Coal Company
Mine Name: Mary Moore No. 25 Mine
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