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Mine Index 3765   Lind Coal Company,   Lind No. 2 Mine

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INTERPRETING A MINE SUMMARY SHEET
Unlocated Mines In: Vermilion unlocated
County: Vermilion
Quadrangle: Danville NW
County Coal Data: Vermilion
Shown On Map: No
Unlocated: No
MSHA ID:

Mine Index Number: 3765

Company Name: Lind Coal Company
Mine Name: Lind No. 2 Mine
Start Date: 1930 End Date: 1947
Type of Mine: Underground
Total acres shown: None
Acres after map date: General Area of mining acres shown:

Not Shown On Map. This area was later surface mined by Ayrshire Coal Company, Inc. (mine index 673).

Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)

Type County Township-Range Section Part Section
Main slope Vermilion 19N 12W 1 NW SE NW
Air shaft Vermilion 19N 12W 1 NW SE NW
Second entry Vermilion 19N 12W 1 NW SE NW

Geology

Thickness (ft)
Seam Depth (ft) Min Max Ave Mining Method
Danville 45-65 5.83-6.0 RPB

Geological Problems Reported

Production

Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
Martin and Howard Martin and Howard 1930-1932 1,100 [1]
Martin and Bowen Martin and Bowen 1933-1936 4,775
Lind Coal Company Lind No. 2 1937-1941 2,707
Lind Coal Company Lind No. 2 1941-1947 2,652 [2]
Total Production: 11,234

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map Map Date Original Scale Digitized Scale Map Type
Microfilm, document 353012 9-23-1941 1:1200 1:1242 Not Final

Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)

Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation.
Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (Vermilion County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.
ENR Document 85/01 - Mining method.
Mine notes (Vermilion County) - Mine type, shaft location, seam, depth, thickness.
Microfilm map, document 353012, reel 0341, frame 107 - Slope and shaft locations, mine outline, mining method.

Mine Notes

Mine Images

Photographs

Notes

  1. Production was not reported 1930-1933 for mines producing less than 1,000 tons per year; this mine did not report 1931 and 1932.
  2. Production after map date