Mine Index 7823   Consolidated Coal Company of St. Louis,   Ellsworth No. 3 Mine

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Unlocated Mines In: Vermilion unlocated
County: Vermilion
Quadrangle: Danville SW
County Coal Data: Vermilion
Shown On Map: Yes
Unlocated: No
MSHA ID:

Mine Index Number: 7823

Company Name: Consolidated Coal Company of St. Louis
Mine Name: Ellsworth No. 3 Mine
Start Date: Pre 1875 End Date: 1892
Type of Mine: Underground
Total acres shown: None
Production Indicated Acres: 3 General Area of mining acres shown:

Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)

Type County Township-Range Section Part Section
Shaft Vermilion 19N 11W 18 SE SW NE

Geology

Thickness (ft)
Seam Depth (ft) Min Max Ave Mining Method
Danville 103 5.5-6.0 RP

Geological Problems Reported

Production

Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
Ellsworth Coal Company Ellsworth No. 3 pre1875-1886 79,105 Production before 1883 is not known.
Consolidated Coal Company of St. Louis Ellsworth No. 3 1886-1892 450,200
Total Production: 529,305

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map Map Date Original Scale Digitized Scale Map Type
Illustrated Atlas of Vermilion County 1875 1:31,680 1:24000 The mine location was plotted on a 1:24000 USGS topographic map from the mine location illustration and digitized. Secondary source

Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)

Coal Reports - Ownership, years of operation, mine type, depth, thickness, mining method.
Illustrated Historical Atlas of Vermilion County, Illinois, published by W. R. Brink & Co., Illinois,1875 - Mine location.

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