Mine Index Number: 4961
| Company Name:
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James Grindle
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| Mine Name:
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Grindle Map
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| Start Date:
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1914
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End Date:
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1942
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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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| Production Indicated Acres:
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3
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General Area of mining acres shown:
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Not Shown On Map. The mine is not shown on the accompanying map because of later surface mining by Bryant Mine (mine index 927).
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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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Fulton
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6N 3E
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22
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SW SW NW
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Geology
| Springfield
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60
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4.5-5.0
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RP
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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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| James Grindle
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Grindle
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1914-1942
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12,475 Production was not listed in the 1922 Coal Report for mines producing less than 10,000 tons or in the 1930 to 1933 Coal Reports for production less than 1,000 tons per year.
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Production Notes
Coal Report production (if available)
Sources of Data
| ISGS field notes (H. R. Wanless)
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7-5-1927
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(text only)
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1:24000 The mine location was plotted on a 1:24000 USGS topographic map from the mine location description and digitized.
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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, seam, depth, thickness, mining method.
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| Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (Fulton County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.
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| ISGS field notes (Fulton County) - Slope location, thickness.
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Mine Notes
Mine Images
Photographs
