Mine Index 4947   David L. Edwards,   Edwards Mine

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Unlocated Mines In: Rock Island unlocated
County: Rock Island
Quadrangle: Coal Valley
County Coal Data: Rock Island
Shown On Map: Yes
Unlocated: No
MSHA ID:

Mine Index Number: 4947

Company Name: David L. Edwards
Mine Name: Edwards Mine
Start Date: 1883 End Date: 1889
Type of Mine: Underground
Total acres shown: None
Production Indicated Acres: Less than 1 General Area of mining acres shown:

Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)

Type County Township-Range Section Part Section
Main drift Rock Island 17N 1W 36 SW NE SW

Geology

Thickness (ft)
Seam Depth (ft) Min Max Ave Mining Method
Rock Island 30 3.5 RP

Geological Problems Reported

Production

Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
David L. Edwards Edwards 1883-1889 1,865
Total Production: 1,865

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map Map Date Original Scale Digitized Scale Map Type
Atlas of Rock Island County 1876 1:158400 1:158400 Secondary source

Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)

Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation, mine type, seam, depth, thickness, mining method.
Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (Rock Island County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.
Atlas of Rock Island County, 1876 - Drift location.

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