Mine Index Number: 4182
| Company Name:
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Tolbert
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| Mine Name:
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Tolbert Mine
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| Start Date:
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Unknown
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End Date:
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Circa 1885
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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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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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Gallatin
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10S 9E
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21
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SE SW NE
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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
| ISGS field notes (J. M. Weller)
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1926
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(text only)
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1:24000 The general mine location was described in the field notes and plotted on the 1946 USGS topographic map, as this was the only topographic map which showed the features described in the field notes.
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Secondary source
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| USGS topographic map
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1946
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1:62500
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1:62500 The general mine location was described in the field notes and plotted on the 1946 USGS topographic map, as this was the only topographic map which showed the features described in the field notes.
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Secondary source
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Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)
| Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (Gallatin County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.
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| ISGS field notes (Gallatin County) - Mine location, seam.
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| USGS 15-minute topographic map, Shawneetown Quadrangle, 1946 - Mine location.
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Mine Notes
Mine Images
Photographs
