Mine Index Number: 3831
| Company Name:
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South Oakwood Coal Company
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| Mine Name:
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South Oakwood Mine
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| Start Date:
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1901
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End Date:
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1911
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| Type of Mine:
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Underground
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| Total acres shown:
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None
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| Acres after map date:
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General Area of mining acres shown:
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38
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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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| Main shaft (6x12)
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Vermilion
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19N 12W
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18
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SW SE SW [1]
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Geology
| Danville
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80-137
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|
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5.5-6.0
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RP
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Geological Problems Reported
Rolls were present, but not very common in the seam.
Production
| Company
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Mine Name
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Date
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Production (tons)
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| Total Production: 220,856
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Production Notes
Coal Report production (if available)
Sources of Data
| ISGS mine notes
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Undated
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(text only)
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1:24000 [2]
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Secondary source
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| Federal Land Bank Report
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1-1934
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1:105000
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1:105000
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Secondary source
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Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)
| Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation, depth, thickness, mining method.
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| Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (Vermilion County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.
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| Mine notes (Vermilion County) - Mine type, shaft location and size, seam, depth, thickness, geologic problems.
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| Federal Land Bank Report (Vermilion County) - Mine outline (general area of mining).
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Mine Notes
Mine Images
Photographs
Notes
- ↑ Irregular section; see page 6, ‘Shaft, slope, drift or tipple locations
- ↑ Point plotted onto 1:24,000 USGS topographic map and digitized.
