Mine Name and YSU Mine NumberTIPPECANOE, FOSTER (NO. 3)MAHO000009

TownshipsCanfieldBoardman...Quadrangle 001Youngstown Quad

LotsLOTS 14,20,21GREAT LOT 7,18Quadrangle 002...

County, StateMahoningOHUTM17 502,800 2,493,300

DOM Map NumberMG-9Seam Elevation795' (TOPO)

OGS Mine NumberSeam Thickness2'6"-3';1'6"-4'

USBM Document Number321551Cover Thickness255'ASO;214'

Mine Type and Commodity MinedSHAFTCOALDrain LevelBELOW

Seam Code 001JACKSON NO.1, MASSILLON, NO.1, SHARONHazard PotentialHIGH

Seam Code 002Seam Information UnavailableMappedYes

Date Opened1888Date Closed1895LocatedYes

Operator 001FOSTER COAL CO.Operator 001 Date Opened1888

Operator 001 Date Closed1894

Operator 002...Operator 002 Date Opened

Operator 002 Date Closed

Operator 003...Operator 003 Date Opened

Operator 003 Date Closed

Operator 004...Operator 004 Date Opened

Operator 004 Date Closed

Operator 005...Operator 005 Date Opened

Operator 005 Date Closed

Operator 006...Operator 006 Date Opened

Operator 006 Date Closed

Operator 007...Operator 007 Date Opened

Operator 007 Date Closed

Operator 008...Operator 008 Date Opened

Operator 008 Date Closed

RemarksEast of Meridian Rd. & approx. 100 yds N of entrance to Southern Hills Country Club; shaft filled with

water [5]. Youngstown Vindicator (1936) indicates: C. W. Andrews, owner 1888-1895; mine reopened

by Wm. Williams & Wm. Miller; leased 500 acres; employed approx. 150 persons; production of

250-300 tons/day. Mine map [1] shows: 1 shaft opening, @ intersection of Center and Township Rds.;

1 air shaft; several "bad roof" notations in NE portion of map.

Last Update:Wednesday, February 17, 1999
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