Mine Index Number: 3708
| Company Name:
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Mozier and Wilson Coal Company
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| Mine Name:
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Grape Creek Mine
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| Start Date:
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1890
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End Date:
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1893
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| Type of Mine:
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Surface
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| Total acres shown:
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None
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| Production Indicated Acres:
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2-3
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General Area of mining acres shown:
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|
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This area was later surface mined by United Electric Coal Company, Mary Moore No. 25 Mine (mine index 3707), so is not shown on the accompanying map.
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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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20
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NE SE SE
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Geology
| Herrin
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6-10
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|
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6.0-6.5
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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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Production Notes
Coal Report production (if available)
Sources of Data
| ISGS mine library, 4103.V4 i5.1-83
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1894
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1:12840
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1:12840
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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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| ISGS map library, 4103.V4 i5.1-83, Property map of V-Day Coal Company - Mine location.
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Mine Notes
Mine Images
Map library: 4103.V4 i5.1-83
Map Date: 1894
Coal Co.: Grape Creek Coal and Coke Company
Mine Name: Grape Creek Mine
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