Mine Index Number: 6800
| Company Name:
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Robert Dick Coal Company
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| Mine Name:
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Dick Mine
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| Start Date:
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1899
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End Date:
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1912
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| Type of Mine:
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Underground
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| Total acres shown:
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1,238 This area includes the Madison No. 8 Mine (mine index 0167).
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| Acres after map date:
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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 [1]
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Williamson
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9S 1E
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28
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SE SW SE
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| Air shaft [2]
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Williamson
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9S 1E
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28
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SW SE SE
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| Shaft
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Williamson
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9S 1E
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35
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SW NW NW
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Geology
| Herrin
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80-125
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7.0-9.0
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MRP, RPP, HER [3]
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Geological Problems Reported
Rolls and very bad roof conditions were noted throughout the mine.
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
| Microfilm, document 353109
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9-27-1923
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1:2400
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1:4634
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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, seam, depth, thickness.
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| Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (Williamson County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.
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| Microfilm map, document 353109, reel 03141, frames 330 & 331 - Shaft locations, mine outline, mining method, geologic problems.
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Mine Notes
Mine Images
![[[:Madison No. 8|Madison No. 8]]](https://wikiimage.isgs.illinois.edu/ilmines/williamson/thumbnails/m0167_th.jpg) These files may not be true to scale and are not georgistered.
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Map Type:
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Microfilm
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| Map ID:
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353109 3141 330-331, 28x
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| Company:
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Madison Coal Corporation
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| Mine Name:
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Madison No. 8
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| Caption:
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| Map Date:
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09/27/1923
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| Map Status:
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Final
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| Image Credit:
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| Note:
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Secondary Source for Mine Index 3945 - Outline for the south side
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| More Info:
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M0167.jpg
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| Full Res Download:These files are true to scale and most are georegistered for gis software. These files may be a very large (>1GB) download!
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https://wikiimage.isgs.illinois.edu/ilmines/williamson/m0167.zip
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Photographs
Notes
- ↑ These shafts were later used by the Madison No. 8 Mine (mine index 0167).
- ↑ These shafts were later used by the Madison No. 8 Mine (mine index 0167).
- ↑ Pillars appear to have been pulled throughout the mine.
