Mine Index Number: 5722
| Company Name:
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Snow Hill Coal Corporation
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| Mine Name:
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Green Valley Mine
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| Start Date:
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1948
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End Date:
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1963
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| Type of Mine:
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Underground
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| Total acres shown:
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3,046 in the Seelyville Coal and 313 in the Springfield Coal
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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 shaft
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Vigo (Indiana)
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12N 10W
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3
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NW SW SW
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| Air shaft
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Vigo (Indiana)
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12N 10W
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3
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NW SW SW
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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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| Snow Hill Coal Corporation
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Green Valley
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1948-1963
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Unknown The Illinois Coal Reports never listed the Snow Hill Coal Company. All production must have been listed in Indiana. Indiana’s mine database also indicates Peabody Coal Company may have owned the mine; contact the Indiana Geological Survey for more information (Indiana Mine Index number 800242).
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Production Notes
Coal Report production (if available)
Sources of Data
| Company map, 343266
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7-16-1963
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1:2400
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1:2400
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Not final The map may be final; the last day of production is not known.
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Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)
| Database of Indiana Coal Mines - Mine names, ownership, years of operation.
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| Company map, Indiana GIS database, 343266 - Shaft locations, mine outline, mining method.
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Mine Notes
Mine Images
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