Mine Index Number: 4135
| Company Name:
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Crab Orchard Coal Company
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| Mine Name:
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Crab Orchard Mine
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| Start Date:
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1938
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End Date:
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1939
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| Type of Mine:
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Surface
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| Total acres shown:
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None
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| Production Indicated Acres:
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1
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General Area of mining acres shown:
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|
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This location is inside a larger area of surface mining.
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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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| Tipple or pit
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Williamson
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9S 4E
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31
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SE NW NE
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Geology
| Springfield
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11-40
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|
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4.17
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Surface
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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
| 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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Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)
| Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation.
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| Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (Williamson County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.
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| Mine notes (Williamson County) - Mine type, mine location, seam, depth, thickness.
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Mine Notes
Mine Images
Photographs
Notes
- ↑ Changed ownership in 1938, but retained the same operating name.
- ↑ Point plotted onto 1:24,000 USGS quadrangle and digitized.
