Mine Index Number: 3724
| Company Name:
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Sumner Bates Coal Company
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| Mine Name:
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Bates Mine
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| Start Date:
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1926
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End Date:
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1939
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| Type of Mine:
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Surface
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| Total acres shown:
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| Acres after map date:
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General Area of mining acres shown:
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Not Shown On Map. This mine was later surface mined by Mary Moore No. 25 Mine (mine index 3707).
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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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28
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NE NE NE
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Geology
| Herrin
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10-15
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4.0-5.0
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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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Production Notes
Coal Report production (if available)
Sources of Data
| ISGS mine notes
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Undated
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(text only)
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1:24000 Point plotted onto 1:24,000 USGS topographic map and digitized.
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Undated
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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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Mine Notes
Mine Images
Photographs
