Mine Index 5012 Dancy and Lawson, Riverview Mine

Mine Index Number: 5012

Company Name:	Dancy and Lawson
Mine Name:	Riverview Mine
Start Date:	1909	End Date:	1918
Type of Mine:	Underground
Total acres shown:	58
Production Indicated Acres:	11	General Area of mining acres shown:

Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)

Type	County	Township-Range	Section	Part Section

Main shaft

Fulton

7N 2E

5

NE NW NE

Geology

		Thickness (ft)
Seam	Depth (ft)	Min	Max	Ave	Mining Method

Rock Island

25-45

3.0-4.5

RP

Production

Company

Mine Name

Date

Production (tons)

Riverview Coal Company (add)	Riverview (add)	1909-1911	5,621

W. C. Passant (add)	Riverview (add)	1911-1912	6,500

Riverside Coal Company (add)	Riverview (add)	1912-1916	20,565

South and Lawson (add)	Riverview (add)	1916-1917	5,200

Dancy and Lawson (add)	Riverview (add)	1917-1918	788

Total Production: 38,674

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map

Map Date

Original Scale

Digitized Scale

Map Type

ISGS field notes (T. E. Savage)

circa 1911

1:62500

1:62500

Secondary source

Federal Land Bank Report

4-20-1933

1:124800

1:124800

Secondary source

Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)

Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation, thickness, depth, mining method.

Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (Fulton County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.

ISGS field notes (Fulton County) - Mine type, shaft location, seam, depth, thickness.

Federal Land Bank Report (Fulton County) - Mine outline (general area of mining).