Mine Index Number: 6877
| Company Name:
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Henry Taylor
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| Mine Name:
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Taylor Mine
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| Start Date:
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Pre 1874
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End Date:
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1882
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| Type of Mine:
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Underground
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| Total acres shown:
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None
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| Production Indicated Acres:
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2
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General Area of mining acres shown:
|
|
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The 1882 Coal Report indicates 23 acres were mined.
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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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| Shaft
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St. Clair
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1N 8W
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21
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SW NE NW
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Geology
| Herrin
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90
|
|
|
6.5
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Underground
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Geological Problems Reported
Production
| Company
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Mine Name
|
Date
|
Production (tons)
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| Henry Taylor
|
Taylor
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pre1874-1882
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10,000 Production prior to 1882 is not known. The Coal Report of 1882 indicates 23 acres were mined.
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| Total Production: 10,000 Production prior to 1882 is not known. The Coal Report of 1882 indicates 23 acres were mined.
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Production Notes
Coal Report production (if available)
Sources of Data
| ISGS mined out area map, Area 27
|
1950
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1:62500
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1:62500
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Secondary source
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| Atlas of St. Clair County, Illinois
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1874
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1:3840
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1:24000
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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, mine type, seam, depth, thickness.
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| ISGS mined out area map, 1950, Area 27 - Shaft location.
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| Atlas of St. Clair County, Illinois, 1874, Warner & Beers - Years of operation.
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Mine Notes
Mine Images
Atlas:
Map Date: 1874
Coal Co.: John Kloess
Mine Name: Kloess No. 1
ISGS mined-out area map: Area 27
Map Date: 1950
Coal Co.: Henry Taylor
Mine Name: Taylor
Atlas:
Map Date: 1874
Coal Co.: Henry Taylor
Mine Name: Taylor
Photographs
