Franklin County, Illinois
COMPANY NAME MINE NAME/NO.MINE TYPE YEARS OPERATED LOCATION BELL & ZOLLER MINING CO. BELL & ZOLLER SHAFT 1909-1925 Six Mile Twp BELL & ZOLLER COAL & MINING CO BELL & ZOLLER 2 SHAFT 1919-1951 Six Mile Twp BENTON COAL CO. BENTON 1 SHAFT 1905-1922 Benton Twp CHICAGO,WILMINGTON & FRANKLIN BENTON 1 SHAFT 1922-1924 Benton Twp BENTON COAL MINING CO. BENTON 2 SHAFT 1918-1922 Benton Twp CHICAGO,WILMINGTON & FRANKLIN BENTON 2 SHAFT 1922-1923 Benton Twp BIG MUDDY & CARTERVILLE MNG CO BIG MUDDY 1 SHAFT 1906-1914 Six Mile Twp BIG MUDDY& CARTERVILLE COAL C BIG MUDDY/CARTERVILLE2 SHAFT 1907-1910 Six Mile Twp BRAZIL BLOCK COAL CO. BRAZIL BLOCK 11 SHAFT 1908-1911 Frankfort Twp BRAZIL BLOCK COAL CO. BRAZIL BLOCK 18 SHAFT 1908-1911 Frankfort Twp BREWERTON COAL CO. BREWERTON 21 SHAFT 1927-1932 Denning Twp BREWERTON COAL CO. BREWERTON 22 SHAFT 1928-1934 Goode Twp WESTERN COAL & MINING CO. BUSH 2 SHAFT 1916-1928 Six Mile Twp BY-PRODUCTS COKE CORP. BY-PRODUCTS 18 SHAFT 1916-1922 Frankfort Twp BY-PRODUCTS COAL CORP. BY-PRODUCTS 19 SHAFT 1916-1922 Frankfort Twp CHRISTOPHER COAL MINING CO. CHRISTOPHER 1 SHAFT 1914-1916 Tyrone Twp CHRISTOPHER COAL MINING CO. CHRISTOPHER 1 SHAFT 1912-1914 Tyrone Twp CHRISTOPHER COAL MINING CO. CHRISTOPHER 2 SHAFT 1914-1916 Tyrone Twp DERING COAL CO. DERING 11 SHAFT 1904-1908 Frankfort Twp DERING COAL CO. DERING 11 SHAFT 1911-1915 Frankfort Twp DERING COAL CO. DERING 18 SHAFT 1907-1908 Frankfort Twp DERING COAL CO. DERING 18 SHAFT 1911-1915 Frankfort Twp FRANKLIN COUNTY COAL CORP. ENERGY 5 SHAFT 1923-1950 Denning Twp FRANKFORT COAL CO. FRANKFORT 21 SHAFT 1936-1937 Denning Twp FRANKLIN COUNTY CONSTRUCTION FRANKLIN SHAFT 1905-1906 Benton Twp FRANKLIN COAL & MINING CO. FRANKLIN SHAFT 1920-1921 Benton Twp FRANKLIN COUNTY MINING CO. FRANKLIN COUNTY SHAFT 1917-1920 Benton Twp FRANKLIN COUNTY COAL MNG CO. FRANKLIN COUNTY SHAFT 1921-1932 Benton Twp FRANKLIN COUNTY COLLIERY CO. FRANKLIN COUNTY 1 SHAFT 1907-1910 Benton Twp FRANKLIN COAL & COKE CO. FRANKLIN 1 SHAFT 1914-1923 Six Mile Twp FRANKLIN COAL & COKE FRANKLIN 2 SHAFT 1910-1924 Six Mile Twp FRANKLIN COUNTY COAL CO. FRANKLIN 7 SHAFT 1923-1951 Six Mile Twp FRANKLIN COUNTY COAL CO. FRANKLIN 11 SHAFT 1925-1925 Six Mile Twp FRANKLIN CO. COAL CORP.LIDA B., FRANKLIN 15 SLOPE 1949-1952 Six Mile Twp CARROLL & FRANKLIN COUNTIES HANAFORD 1 SHAFT 1909-1913 Benton Twp BENTON DISTRICT COAL CO. HANAFORD 1 SHAFT 1913-1914 Benton Twp HART-WILLIAMS COAL CO. HART-WILLIAMS 1 SHAFT 1907-1916 Benton Twp CHICAGO,WILMINGTON &FRANKLIN HART-WILLIAMS SHAFT 1917-1918 Benton Twp INDUSTRIAL COAL CO. INDUSTRIAL 19 SHAFT 1922-1927 Frankfort Twp INTERSTATE COAL CO. INTERSTATE 22 SHAFT 1929-1934 Goode Twp KING, (WILLIAM AARON) KING STRIP 1889-1893 Ewing Twp LOGAN (JOHN A.) COAL CO. LOGAN 1 SHAFT 1914-1917 Benton Twp BLACK STAR COAL CO. LOGAN 1 SHAFT 1917-1929 Benton Twp ZEIGLER DISTRICT COLLIERY CO NORTH MINE 1 SHAFT 1906-1914 Tyrone Twp MIDDLEFORK COAL CO. MIDDLE FORK SHAFT 1915-1916 Benton Twp UNITED STATES FUEL CO. MIDDLE FORK 1 SHAFT 1916-1924 Benton Twp FRANKLIN COAL & COKE CO. MITCHELL 1 SHAFT 1910-1923 Goode Twp MODERN COAL CO. MODERN 1 SHAFT 1917-1919 Goode Twp OHIO VALLEY MINING CO. OHIO VALLEY SHAFT 1911-1913 Denning Twp OLD BEN COAL CORP. OLD BEN 8 SHAFT 1913-1952 Denning Twp OLD BEN COAL CORP. OLD BEN 9 SHAFT 1913-1968 Frankfort Twp OLD BEN COAL CORP. OLD BEN 10 SHAFT 1916-1924 Tyrone Twp OLD BEN COAL CORP. OLD BEN 11 SHAFT 1916-1953 Tyrone Twp OLD BEN COAL CORP. OLD BEN 12 SHAFT 1916-1929 Browning Twp OLD BEN COAL CORP. OLD BEN 14 SHAFT 1916-1960 Browning Twp OLD BEN COAL CORP. OLD BEN 15 SHAFT 1919-1954 Denning Twp OLD BEN COAL CORP. OLD BEN 16 SHAFT 1919-1923 Barren Twp OLD BEN COAL CORP. OLD BEN 19 SHAFT 1920-1923 Browning Twp OLD BEN COAL CORP. OLD BEN 21 SHAFT 1960-1986 Barren Twp OLD BEN COAL CORP. OLD BEN 21 SHAFT 1986-1991 Barren Twp OLD BEN COAL CORP. OLD BEN 22 SHAFT 1952-1960 Tyrone Twp OLD BEN COAL CORP. OLD BEN 24 SHAFT 1965-1977 Browning Twp OLD BEN COAL CORP. OLD BEN 24 SHAFT 1978-1996 Browning Twp OLD BEN COAL CORP. OLD BEN 25 SHAFT 1977-1994 Frankfort Twp OLD BEN COAL CORP. OLD BEN 26 SHAFT 1968-1978 Barren Twp OLD BEN COAL CORP. OLD BEN 26 SHAFT 1979-1996 Barren Twp OLD BEN COAL CORP. OLD BEN 27 SHAFT 1978-1982 Frankfort Twp CHICAGO,WILMINGTON & VERMILION ORIENT 1 SHAFT 1913-1914 Denning Twp CHICAGO,WILMINGTON & FRANKLIN ORIENT 1 SHAFT 1914-1955 Denning Twp CHICAGO,WILMINGTON & FRANKLIN ORIENT 2 SHAFT 1922-1959 Denning Twp ORIENT NUMBER TWO COAL CO. ORIENT 2 SHAFT 1959-1960 Denning Twp FREEMAN COAL MINING CORP. ORIENT 5 SHAFT 1960-1972 Benton Twp PEABODY COAL CO. PEABODY 18 SHAFT 1922-1924 Frankfort Twp INDUSTRIAL COAL CO. PEABODY 18 SHAFT 1924-1927 Frankfort Twp PEABODY COAL CO. PEABODY 18 SHAFT 1928-1947 Frankfort Twp PEABODY COAL CO. PEABODY 19 SHAFT 1927-1936 Frankfort Twp SOUTHERN ILL COAL & COKE CO. POSSUM RIDGE SHAFT 1909-1914 Denning Twp TAYLOR MINING CO. POSSUM RIDGE SHAFT 1914-1916 Denning Twp PRODUCERS COAL CO. PRODUCERS 18 SHAFT 1915-1916 Frankfort Twp PRODUCERS COAL CO. PRODUCERS 19 SHAFT 1915-1916 Frankfort Twp REND (WILLIAM P.) COAL CO. REND 1 SHAFT 1907-1920 Browning Twp REND (W. P.) COAL CO. REND NO. 2, WEAVER SHAFT 1908-1920 Browning Twp SESSER COAL CONSTRUCTION CO. SESSER SHAFT 1906-1907 Barren Twp SESSER COAL CO. SESSER SHAFT 1910-1919 Barren Twp SOUTHERN GEM COAL CORP. SOUTHERN GEM 1 SHAFT 1919-1926 Denning Twp SOUTHERN GEM COAL CO. SOUTHERN GEM 2 SHAFT 1919-1927 Denning Twp TAYLOR COAL CORP. TAYLOR 5 SHAFT 1916-1923 Benton Twp TAYLOR COLLIERIES CO. TAYLOR 6 SHAFT 1916-1917 Benton Twp UNITED COAL CORP. UNITED 1 SHAFT 1906-1916 Browning Twp UNITED COAL MINING CO. UNITED 2 SHAFT 1911-1915 Browning Twp UNITED COAL CORP. UNITED 2 SHAFT 1915-1916 Browning Twp VALIER COAL CO. VALIER 1 SHAFT 1918-1952 Tyrone Twp BENTON-FRANKLIN COAL CO. WARD SHAFT 1933-1933 Benton Twp FRANKLIN MINING CO. WARD SHAFT 1934-1934 Benton Twp WEST FRANKFORT COAL CO. WEST 1 SHAFT 1911-1919 Denning Twp WEST MINE COAL CORP. WEST 21 SHAFT 1935-1936 Denning Twp SOUTHERN ILLINOIS COAL CO. WEST MINE 21 SHAFT 1937-1937 Denning Twp WEST FRANKFORT COAL CO. WEST FRANKFORT 21 SHAFT 1933-1934 Denning Twp WILMINGTON STAR MINING CO. WILMINGTON STAR 8 SHAFT 1910-1911 Denning Twp ZEIGLER COAL CO. ZEIGLER 1 SHAFT 1904-1909 Six Mile Twp BELL&ZOLLER COAL & MINING CO ZEIGLER 1 SHAFT 1925-1948 Six Mile Twp
