Mine Index Number: 3833
Company Name:
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Worley Coal Company
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Mine Name:
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Worley Mine
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Start Date:
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1936
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End Date:
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1948
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Type of Mine:
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Underground
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Total acres shown:
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3
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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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Main slope
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Vermilion
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19N 12W
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18
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SW SE NW [1]
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Air shaft
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Vermilion
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19N 12W
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18
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SE SE NW [2]
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Geology
Geological Problems Reported
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
WPA, T19N-R12W
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10-9-1937 [4]
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1:12000
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1:55384
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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, 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, seam, depth, thickness.
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WPA map, T19N-R12W - Slope and shaft locations, mine outline.
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Mine Notes
Mine Images
Photographs
Notes
- ↑ Irregular section; When sections are irregular in size, the quarters remain the same size and are oriented (or “registered”) from the southeast corner of the section.
- ↑ Irregular section; When sections are irregular in size, the quarters remain the same size and are oriented (or “registered”) from the southeast corner of the section.
- ↑ Idle or operated under an unknown name 1943-1945.
- ↑ Date of mine survey as shown on WPA map. The WPA map was produced in 1940. However, the mined area shown on the accompanying map is the approximate size expected for the production reported. This suggests that the mine outline is complete.