Mine Index Number: 4233
Company Name:
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Independent Coal Company
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Mine Name:
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Independent Mine
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Start Date:
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1927
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End Date:
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1935
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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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1
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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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Slope
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Jackson
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9S 1W
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23
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SW NW NE
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Geology
Murphysboro
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4.0
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Underground
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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
ISGS field notes (M. W. Fuller)
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8-25-1933
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(text only)
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1:24000 [3]
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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 (Jackson County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.
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ISGS field notes (Jackson County) - Mine type, slope location, thickness.
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Mine Notes
Mine Images
Photographs
Notes
- ↑ Idle 1928 and 1929; production was not reported for mines producing less than 1,000 tons in 1930.
- ↑ Production was not reported for mines producing less than 1,000 tons in 1933.
- ↑ The mine location was plotted on a 1:24000 USGS topographic map from the mine location description and digitized.