Mine Index 3738 Markunas Coal Company, Markunas No. 2 Mine

Mine Index Number: 3738

Company Name:	Markunas Coal Company
Mine Name:	Markunas No. 2 Mine
Start Date:	1939	End Date:	1943
Type of Mine:	Underground
Total acres shown:	10
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

Slope

Vermilion

19N 11W

32

NW NE SW

Air shaft

Vermilion

19N 11W

32

SE NE SW

Geology

		Thickness (ft)
Seam	Depth (ft)	Min	Max	Ave	Mining Method

Danville

50

5.5

MRP

Production

Company

Mine Name

Date

Production (tons)

Markunas Coal Company (add)	Markunas No. 2 (add)	1939-1942	35,855

Markunas Coal Company (add)	Markunas No. 2 (add)	1942-1943	4,438 Production after map date

Total Production: 40,293

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map

Map Date

Original Scale

Digitized Scale

Map Type

Microfilm, document 352883

12-15-1942

1:600

1:993

Not final

Company, 4103.V4 i5.1-6

1-14-1941

1:600

1:600

Not final

Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)

Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation, mining method.

Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (Vermilion County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.

Mine notes (Vermilion County) - Mine type, slope location, seam, depth, thickness.

Microfilm map, document 351094, reel 03134, frames 206-208 - Slope & shaft locations, mine outline, mining method.

Company map, ISGS map library, 4103.V4 i5.1-6 - Slope & shaft locations, mine outline, mining method.