Mine Index Number: 6374
| Company Name:
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Stewart Coal Company
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| Mine Name:
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Stewart Mine
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| Start Date:
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1894
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End Date:
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1895
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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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Less than 1
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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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McLean
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24N 6E
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5
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NE NW SEThe mine is shown by an uncertain location point symbol on the accompanying map. No maps of this mine areknown to exist. The location was deduced from the Coal Report description of the location (“one-quarter mile south of Anchor on the Illinois Central Railroad”), and may differ from the actual location by one-quarter mile in the east-west direction.
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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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Production Notes
Coal Report production (if available)
Sources of Data
| Coal Report
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1895
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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, location, seam, depth, thickness, mining method.
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| Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (McLean County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.
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Mine Notes
Mine Images
Photographs
