Mine Index Number: 4149
Company Name:
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Helm Coal Company
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Mine Name:
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Helm No. 3 Mine
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Start Date:
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1935
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End Date:
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February 1951
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Type of Mine:
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Underground
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Total acres shown:
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16
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Acres after map date:
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3
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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 [1]
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Williamson
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9S 4E
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35
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SW SE SW
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Air shaft [2]
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Williamson
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9S 4E
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35
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SW SE SW
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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
Company, 4103.W52 i5.1-71
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5-1948
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1:1200
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1:1200
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Not final
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Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)
Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation, depth, thickness.
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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, slope location, seam.
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Company map, ISGS map library, 4103.W52 i5.1-71 - Slope and shaft locations, mine outline, mining method.
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Mine Notes
Mine Images
These files may not be true to scale and are not georgistered.
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Map Type:
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Company
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Map ID:
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4103.w52 i5.1-71
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Company:
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Helm Coal Company
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Mine Name:
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Caption:
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Map Date:
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05-1948
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Map Status:
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Not Final
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Image Credit:
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Note:
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More Info:
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M4149
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Full Res Download:These files are true to scale and most are georegistered for gis software. These files may be a very large (>1GB) download!
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https://go.illinois.edu/ILMImages/williamson/m4149.zip
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Photographs
Notes
- ↑ The mine was also connected underground to the Towery Mine (mine index 4145), which may have aided ventilation or provided escapement.
- ↑ The mine was also connected underground to the Towery Mine (mine index 4145), which may have aided ventilation or provided escapement.
- ↑ Idle 1941
- ↑ Production after map date