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1 sie 2024 · The Coal Mines in Illinois Viewer illustrates a general depiction of underground mining in the state and will help determine the proximity of coal mines and underground industrial mines to your home or business. Please follow the instructions below the map for using this viewer.
- Quadrangle Mined-Out Area Maps
Coal Mines Quadrangle Maps and Directories. These selected...
- Directory of Coal Mines
To detail the extent and location of coal mining in...
- DIRECTORY OF COAL MINES IN ILLINOIS
commercial mining began in Illinois about 1810; fewer than...
- County Coal Data
Coal has been mined in 77 counties in Illinois and more than...
- Quadrangle Mined-Out Area Maps
This map shows the extent of Illinois' coal deposits; surface and underground mines, both active and inactive; coal transporation; and major coal-burning utilities.
This map shows the extent of Illinois' coal deposits; surface and underground mines, both active and inactive; coal transporation; and major coal-burning utilities. (Large file size: 23.2 MB) A 30" x 50" version of this map may be purchased by contacting the ISGS Information Office.
18 lip 2024 · Coal Mines Quadrangle Maps and Directories. These selected 7.5-minute quadrangle maps show active and abandoned mines and their known extent on a topographic map base which includes township, range, and section lines and surface features such as roads, towns, lakes, and rivers.
15 sie 2023 · To detail the extent and location of coal mining in Illinois, the Illinois State Geological Survey (ISGS) has compiled the known coal mines. This map show the approximate positions of mines in relation to surface features such as roads and water bodies, and indicates the mining method used and the accuracy of the mine boundaries.
commercial mining began in Illinois about 1810; fewer than 30 are currently active. To detail the extent and location of coal mining in Illinois, the Illinois State Geological Survey (ISGS) has compiled maps and directories of known coal mines. The ISGS offers maps at a scale of 1:100,000 and accompanying
12 sty 2024 · Coal has been mined in 77 counties in Illinois and more than 7,400 coal mines have operated since commercial mining began in 1810. Our maps of known mines for each of these counties may help the public to identify mined areas.