Mine Index Number: 4263
| Company Name:
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Middle Coal Company
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| Mine Name:
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Middle Mine
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| Start Date:
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Circa 1874
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End Date:
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Before 1950
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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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| Mine
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St. Clair
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1N 8W
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20
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NE NE SE
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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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| Middle Coal Company
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Middle
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circa 1874
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Unknown Production, ownership, and years of operation are not known. No mine with this name was listed in the Coal Reports.
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Production Notes
Coal Report production (if available)
Sources of Data
| ISGS Mined-out area, Area 27
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1950
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1:62500
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1:62500
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Secondary source
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Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)
| Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (St. Clair County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.
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| Mined-out area map, Area 27 - Mine name, location.
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| Atlas of St. Clair County, Illinois, 1874, Warner and Beers, Chicago, Illinois - Years of operation.
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Mine Notes
Mine Images
Atlas:
Map Date: 1874
Coal Co.: William Brandenberger
Mine Name: Brandenberger Mine
Coal Section Files: Area 27
Map Date: 1950
Coal Co.: Smith Coal Company
Mine Name: Smith Mine
Photographs
