Mine Index 3826   Riverside Coal Company,   Riverside Mine

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INTERPRETING A MINE SUMMARY SHEET
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: 3826

Company Name: Riverside Coal Company
Mine Name: Riverside Mine
Start Date: 1934 End Date: 1943
Type of Mine: Underground
Total acres shown: 1
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 12W 17 NE SE SE
Air shaft Vermilion 19N 12W 17 NE SE SE

Geology

Thickness (ft)
Seam Depth (ft) Min Max Ave Mining Method
Danville 30 6.0-6.25 MRP

Geological Problems Reported

Production

Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
Salt Fork Coal Company Changed management in 1937 from Virgil Schutz to Claud Grant, and on 1-1-1938 taken over by Russell Schutz, but all reported under the Salt Fork Coal Company name. Salt Fork 1934-1938 5,434
Riverside Coal Company Riverside 1942-1943 Idle 1939-1941 518 Production after map date
Total Production: 5,952

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map Map Date Original Scale Digitized Scale Map Type
Microfilm, document 352950 4-22-1938 1:1200 1:1200 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, ownership.
Microfilm map, document 352950, reel 03141, frame 92 - Slope & shaft locations, mine outline, mining method.

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