Mine Index 6791 Bales and McFarland, Bales and McFarland Mine

Mine Index Number: 6791

Company Name:	Bales and McFarland
Mine Name:	Bales and McFarland Mine
Start Date:	1922	End Date:	{{{year-end}}}
Type of Mine:	Underground
Total acres shown:	None
Acres after map date:	3	General Area of mining acres shown:
Not Shown On Map. This area was later surface mined by Ayrshire Coal Company, Inc. (mine index 673), and therefore the shafts and mine outline are not included on the accompanying map.

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Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)

Type	County	Township-Range	Section	Part Section

Main slope

Vermilion

19N 12W

1

SE SW NW

Air shaft

Vermilion

19N 12W

1

SE SW NW

Geology

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

Danville

MRP

Production

Company

Mine Name

Date

Production (tons)

Bales and Armstrong (add)	Bales and Armstrong (add)	1922-1924	1,797

Bales and McFarland (add)	Bales and McFarland (add)	1925-1926	3,836

Bales and McFarland (add)	Bales and McFarland (add)	1925-1926	2,603

Total Production: 8,236

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map

Map Date

Original Scale

Digitized Scale

Map Type

Company, 4103.V4 i5.1-131

6-1-1926

1:600

1:600

Not Final

Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)

Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation, seam, thickness.

Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (Vermilion County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.

Mine notes (Vermilion County) - Mine type, shaft location, seam, depth, thickness.

Company map, ISGS map library, 4103.V4 i5.1-131 - Shaft locations, mine outline, mining method.