Mine Index Number: 5497
| Company Name:
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O.K. Coal Company
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| Mine Name:
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O.K. Mine
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| Start Date:
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Unknown
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End Date:
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Unknown
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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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This name was not listed in the Coal Reports, and years of operation and production are unknown. The field notes indicate this mine was active in 1928.
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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 shaft
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Madison
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5N 8W
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8
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SE SE NW
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Geology
Geological Problems Reported
L. C. McCabe indicated in his notes that “the usual Herrin impurities” ran through this mine.
Production
| Company
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Mine Name
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Date
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Production (tons)
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Production Notes
Coal Report production (if available)
Sources of Data
| ISGS field notes (L. C. McCabe)
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12-31-1928
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(text only)
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1:24000 Point plotted onto 1:24,000 USGS topographic map and digitized.
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Secondary source
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Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)
| Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (Madison County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.
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| ISGS field notes (Madison County) - Mine type, shaft location, seam, depth, thickness, geologic problems.
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Mine Notes
Mine Images
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