Mine Index 3818   Lone Hill Coal Company,   Lone Hill 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: 3818

Company Name: Lone Hill Coal Company
Mine Name: Lone Hill Mine
Start Date: 1935 End Date: March 1939
Type of Mine: Underground
Total acres shown: 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 16 SW NE SE
Air shaft Vermilion 19N 12W 16 SW NE SE
Air shaft Vermilion 19N 12W 16 SE NW SE

Geology

Thickness (ft)
Seam Depth (ft) Min Max Ave Mining Method
Danville 10-67 5.67 RPB

Geological Problems Reported

The source map indicates the mine was abandoned due to filling with water.

Production

Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
Harris Coal Company The mine notes indicate that this change of company name is not a change of ownership. Harris 1935-1935 414
Lone Hill Coal Company The mine notes indicate that this change of company name is not a change of ownership. Lone Hill 1936-1939 5,079
Total Production: 5,493

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map Map Date Original Scale Digitized Scale Map Type
Company, 4103.V4 i5.1-3 3-12-1939 1:1200 1:1200 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.
Mine notes (Vermilion County) - Mine type, slope location, seam, depth, thickness.
Company map, ISGS map library, 4103.V4 i5.1-3 - Slope & shaft locations, mine outline, mining method, geologic problems.

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