Mine Index 6976 Marion McClure, McClure Mine

Mine Index Number: 6976

Company Name:	Marion McClure
Mine Name:	McClure Mine
Start Date:	1898	End Date:	1920
Type of Mine:	Underground
Total acres shown:	None
Production Indicated Acres:	5	General Area of mining acres shown:

Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)

Type	County	Township-Range	Section	Part Section

Main drift

McDonough

5N 4W

3

NE SE SE

Geology

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

Colchester

30-71

2.0-2.5

RP

Production

Company

Mine Name

Date

Production (tons)

Marion McClure (add)	McClure (add)	1898-1920 Idle 1920 note	10,703
Total Production: 10,703

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map

Map Date

Original Scale

Digitized Scale

Map Type

ISGS Bulletin 30

1917

1:48000

1:48000

Secondary source

Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)

Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation, mine type, seam, depth, thickness, mining method.

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

ISGS Bulletin 30, Colchester-Macomb Quadrangles - Drift location, ownership.