Mine Index 3748 Larson Coal Company, Larson No. 2 Mine

Mine Index Number: 3748

Company Name:	Larson Coal Company
Mine Name:	Larson No. 2 Mine
Start Date:	1934	End Date:	1938
Type of Mine:	Underground
Total acres shown:	Less than 1
Acres after map date:		General Area of mining acres shown:

Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)

Type	County	Township-Range	Section	Part Section

Slope

Vermilion

19N 12W

21

SE NW SE

Air shaft

Vermilion

19N 12W

21

SE NW SENot shown on accompanying map due to later surface mining by Dixon Block No. 2 Mine (mine index 3850)

Geology

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

Danville

25-70

6.0

RPB

Production

Company

Mine Name

Date

Production (tons)

Kemper Coal Company (add)	Kemper (add)	1934-1935	665

Kemper Coal Company (add)	Kemper No. 2 (add)	1935-1937	977

Larson & Sons Coal Company (add)	Larson No. 2 (add)	1937-1938	2,267

Total Production: 3,909

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map

Map Date

Original Scale

Digitized Scale

Map Type

Company, Coal Section files The map is printed on microfilm paper, but has no document, reel or frame number. The map may be a print of an aperature card that was missed when the maps were microfilmed.

10-20-1937

1:1200

1:1241

Not final

WPA, T19N-R12W

circa 1940 Survey extent 10-20-1937

1:12000

1:55384

Secondary source

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 & shaft locations, seam.

Company map, Coal Section files, 6-411 - Slope & shaft locations, mine outline, mining method.

WPA map, T19N-R12W - Mine outline (aid in georegistration).