Mine Index Number: 6846
| Company Name:
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Ginniville Mining Company
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| Mine Name:
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Ginniville Mine
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| Start Date:
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Unknown
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End Date:
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1929
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| Type of Mine:
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Underground
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| Total acres shown:
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None Production for this mine is unknown.
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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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| Slope
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Gallatin
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9S 8E
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23
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NE SW NE This location is very uncertain. The location is based on a written description which says that this mine is located near the intersection of the L and N Railroad and Route 13.
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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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| Ginniville Mining Company No other information is known about this mine. This mine may have reported under another name. The mine was said to be owned by Samuel Hall Sisk.
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Ginniville
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? -1929
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Unknown No production was listed in the Coal Reports under this name.
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Production Notes
Coal Report production (if available)
Sources of Data
| History and Families of Gallatin Company
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1988
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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)
| Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (Gallatin County) - Mine name, mine index, ownership, years of operation.
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| History & Families of Gallatin County, Illinois, Volume I, 1988, page 16 - Ownership, mine type, slope location.
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Mine Notes
Mine Images
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