Mine Index 6002   Charles Folkenroth,   Folkenroth Mine

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Unlocated Mines In: Knox unlocated
County: Knox
Quadrangle: Farmington West
County Coal Data: Knox
Shown On Map: Yes
Unlocated: No
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Mine Index Number: 6002

Company Name: Charles Folkenroth
Mine Name: Folkenroth Mine
Start Date: 1911 End Date: 1917
Type of Mine: Underground
Total acres shown: None
Production Indicated Acres: 2 General Area of mining acres shown:

Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)

Type County Township-Range Section Part Section
Main drift Knox 9N 4E 31 SE NW NW

Geology

Thickness (ft)
Seam Depth (ft) Min Max Ave Mining Method
Springfield 206 3.83-4.0 RP

Geological Problems Reported

Production

Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
Newton Anderson Anderson 1911-1914 4,850
Charles Folkenroth Folkenroth 1914-1917 5,319
Total Production: 10,169

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) 1911 1:62500 1:62500 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 (Knox County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.
ISGS field notes (Knox County) - Mine type, drift location, seam.

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