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Mine Index 6675   Charles E. Lind and Son Coal Company,   Lind No. 1 Mine

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INTERPRETING A MINE SUMMARY SHEET
Unlocated Mines In: Vermilion unlocated
County: Vermilion
Quadrangle: Danville NW
County Coal Data: Vermilion
Shown On Map: Yes
Unlocated: No
MSHA ID:

Mine Index Number: 6675

Company Name: Charles E. Lind and Son Coal Company
Mine Name: Lind No. 1 Mine
Start Date: 1923 End Date: 1939
Type of Mine: Underground
Total acres shown: None
Production Indicated Acres: 6 General Area of mining acres shown:

Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)

Type County Township-Range Section Part Section
Main drift Vermilion 19N 12W 1 NW SE NE

Geology

Thickness (ft)
Seam Depth (ft) Min Max Ave Mining Method
Danville 20 5.5-6.0 RP

Geological Problems Reported

Production

Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
Charles E. Lind Coal Company Lind 1923-1926 12,500 [1]
August Lind Lind 1927-1928 1,650
Lind Coal Company Lind 1937-1939 16,065
Charles E. Lind &\and Son Coal Company Lind No. 1 1937-1939 2,351
Total Production: 32,566

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map Map Date Original Scale Digitized Scale Map Type
ISGS mine notes Undated [2] (text only) 1:24000 [3] Secondary source
Federal Land Bank Report 1-1934 1:105000 1:105000 Secondary source

Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)

Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation.
Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (Vermilion County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.
Mine notes (Vermilion County) - Mine type, drift location, seam, depth, thickness, geologic problems.
Federal Land Bank Report (Vermilion County) - Mine outline (general area of mining).

Mine Notes

Mine Images

Photographs

Notes

  1. May have operated in 1922 when mines producing less than 10,000 tons were not reported.
  2. Report by M. Brawner containing geologic problems was dated 4-1-1940. The mine location was plotted on a 1:24000 USGS topographic map and digitized.
  3. The mine location was plotted on a 1:24000 USGS topographic map from the mine location description and digitized.