Nokomis Quadrangle
Mining in the Nokomis Quadrangle
The Herrin Coal seam was mined in the Nokomis Quadrangle. This seam lies 500-650 feet in depth in this area, and the mines reported thicknesses of 6 to 8.5 feet of Herrin Coal. The first mine opened in 1897, opened by the Montgomery Coal Company (mine index 0196). Mining continued in this quadrangle until 1952, when the last mine, Nokomis Coal Company, Reliance Mine (mine index 0195), closed.
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Coal Mines In Illinois Nokomis Quadrangle
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M-1000 Peabody 10 Nokomis sag corn field MI 194 8ft coal at 625ft.jpg 4,357 × 2,570; 1.32 MB
M-1001 Peabody 10 Nokomis sag corn field MI 194 8ft coal at 625ft.jpg 4,381 × 2,567; 1.59 MB
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M-995 Peabody 10 Nokomis sag corn field MI 194 8ft coal at 625ft.jpg 4,365 × 2,537; 1.09 MB
M-996 Peabody 10 Nokomis sag corn field MI 194 8ft coal at 625ft.jpg 4,385 × 2,553; 1.19 MB
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M-999 Peabody 10 Nokomis Coop 17 fig 32 sag corn field MI 194 8ft coal at 625ft.jpg 4,370 × 2,536; 1.14 MB
M0194 coalreport1905.pdf 633 × 977; 93 KB
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M0196 coalreport1896.pdf 1,587 × 1,202; 311 KB
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M0196 minenotes.pdf 733 × 1,193, 16 pages; 3.9 MB
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