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Mine Index 3727   R. F. Smith Coal Company,   Smith Mine

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Unlocated Mines In: Vermilion unlocated
County: Vermilion
Quadrangle: Danville SW
County Coal Data: Vermilion
Shown On Map: Yes
Unlocated: No
MSHA ID:

Mine Index Number: 3727

Accessible description: Mine Name and Data Summary
Company Name: R. F. Smith Coal Company
Mine Name: Smith Mine
Start Date: 1934 End Date: 1937
Type of Mine: Surface
Total acres shown: None
Production Indicated Acres: less than 1 General Area of mining acres shown:

Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)

Type County Township-Range Section Part Section
Shaft Type County Township-Range Section Part Section
Tipple Vermilion 19N 11W 29 NE NW NE

Geology

Thickness (ft)
Seam Depth (ft) Min Max Ave Mining Method
Seam Depth (ft) Thickness Min Thickness max Thickness Ave. Mining Method
Danville Surface

Geological Problems Reported

Production

Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
E. E. Smith Coal Company Smith 1934-1934 1,074
Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
Smith Stripping Company Smith 1935-1935 40
Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
R. S. Smith Coal Company Smith 1936-1936 300
Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
R. F. Smith Coal Company Smith 1937-1937 350
Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
Total Production: 1,764

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map Map Date Original Scale Digitized Scale Map Type
Source Map Map Date Original Scale Digitized Scale Map Type
ISGS mine notes Undated (text only) 1:24000 [1] Undated

Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)

Bibliography
Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation, mining method.
Bibliography
Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (Vermilion County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.
Bibliography
Mine notes (Vermilion County) - Mine location, seam.

Mine Notes

Mine Images

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Notes

  1. Point plotted onto 1:24,000 USGS topographic map and digitized.