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Mine Index 3734   New Grape Creek Coal Company,   New Grape Creek No. 2 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: 3734

Accessible description: Mine Name and Data Summary
Company Name: New Grape Creek Coal Company
Mine Name: New Grape Creek No. 2 Mine
Start Date: 1934 End Date: 1939
Type of Mine: Underground
Total acres shown: Less than 1
Acres after map date: 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
Slope Vermilion 19N 11W 32 NE NE SW
Shaft Type County Township-Range Section Part Section
Air shaft Vermilion 19N 11W 32 NE NE SW
Shaft Type County Township-Range Section Part Section
Air shaft Vermilion 19N 11W 32 NE NE SW

Geology

Thickness (ft)
Seam Depth (ft) Min Max Ave Mining Method
Seam Depth (ft) Thickness Min Thickness max Thickness Ave. Mining Method
Danville 10-20 5.33-5.83 RP

Geological Problems Reported

Production

Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
Steve Janosick Janosick 1934-1934 30
Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
W. E. Williams Coal Company Williams No. 1 1934-1936 790
Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
Steve Janosick Janosick 1937-1937 987 [1]
Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
New Grape Creek Coal Company [2] New Grape Creek No. 2 1938-1939 592 [3]
Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
Total Production: 2,399

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
Microfilm, document 352910 7-3-1937 1:1200 1:1760 Not final

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 type, slope location, seam, depth, thickness.
Bibliography
Microfilm map, document 352910, reel 03141, frame 47 - Slope & shaft locations, mine outline, mining method.

Mine Notes

Mine Images

Photographs

Notes

  1. ↑ Production after map date
  2. ↑ Under new management 1938 and 1939, but reported under the same name
  3. ↑ Production after map date

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