Mine Index Number: 3749
| Company Name:
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New Grape Creek Coal Company
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| Mine Name:
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New Grape Creek Mine
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| Start Date:
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1934
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End Date:
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1937
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| Type of Mine:
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Underground
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| Total acres shown:
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less than 1 acre
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| Acres after map date:
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General Area of mining acres shown:
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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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| Drift
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Vermilion
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19N 11W
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32
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SE NW SE
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| Air shaft
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Vermilion
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19N 11W
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32
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SE NW SE
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Geology
Geological Problems Reported
The source map shows the easternmost works caved (perhaps indicating poor roof conditions). The workings holed to old works in three places along the southern side of the mine. A general area of mining has been added to the accompanying to indicate the location and possible extent of that mining.
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
| Microfilm, document 352894
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4-1-1937
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1:1200
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1:1821
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Final
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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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| Microfilm map, document 352894, reel 03141, frame 29 - Drift & shaft locations, mine outline, mining method.
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Mine Notes
Mine Images
Microfilm: 352894
Map Date: 4-1-1937
Coal Co.: New Grape Creek Coal Company
Mine Name: New Grape Creek Mine
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