Mine Index Number: 4274
Company Name:
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Peabody Coal Company
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Mine Name:
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Midwest Highwall No. 2 Mine
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Start Date:
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1967
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End Date:
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May 1970
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Type of Mine:
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Underground
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Total acres shown:
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235
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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 drift
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St. Clair
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1S 8W
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2
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SE NE SW
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Haulage drift
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St. Clair
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1S 8W
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2
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SE NE SW
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Air drift
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St. Clair
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1S 8W
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2
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SE NE SW
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Escape drift
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St. Clair
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1S 8W
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2
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SW NW SE
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Drift
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St. Clair
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1S 8W
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2
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SW NW 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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Total Production: 1,392,586
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Production Notes
Coal Report production (if available)
Sources of Data
Company, 4103.S31 i5.1-59
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6-1-1970
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1:2400
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1:2400
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Final
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Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)
Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation, seam, thickness, depth.
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Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (St. Clair County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.
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Company map, ISGS map library, 4103.S31 i5.1-59 - Drift locations, mine outline, mining method.
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Mine Notes
Mine Images
ISGS map library: 4103.S31 i5.1-59
Map Date: 6-1-1970
Coal Co.: Peabody Coal Company
Mine Name: Midwest Highwall No. 2 Mine
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Notes