Mine Index 6757 Black Hawk Coal Company, Black Hawk No. 2 Mine

Mine Index Number: 6757

Company Name:	Black Hawk Coal Company
Mine Name:	Black Hawk No. 2 Mine
Start Date:	1942	End Date:	1944
Type of Mine:	Underground
Total acres shown:	1
Acres after map date:	Less than 1	General Area of mining acres shown:

Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)

Type	County	Township-Range	Section	Part Section

Main slope

Vermilion

19N 12W

9

NE SW SE

Air shaft

Vermilion

19N 12W

9

NE SW SE

Geology

		Thickness (ft)
Seam	Depth (ft)	Min	Max	Ave	Mining Method

Danville

60

6.0

RP

Production

Company

Mine Name

Date

Production (tons)

Black Hawk Coal Company Operator Morse Diere (add)	Black Hawk No. 2 Mine (add)	1942-1943	3,277

Black Hawk Coal Company Operator Morse Diere (add)	Black Hawk No. 2 Mine (add)	1943-1944	1,995 Production after map date

Total Production: 5,272

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map

Map Date

Original Scale

Digitized Scale

Map Type

Microfilm, document 352919

6-16-1943

1:600

1:703

Not final

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 - Mine type, slope location, seam, depth, thickness, mining method.

Microfilm map, document 352919, reel 03141, frame 57 - Slope location, mine outline, mining method.