Mine Name and YSU Mine Number | TIPPECANOE, FOSTER (NO. 3) | MAHO000009 |
Townships | Canfield | Boardman | ... | Quadrangle 001 | Youngstown Quad |
Lots | LOTS 14,20,21 | GREAT LOT 7,18 | Quadrangle 002 | ... |
County, State | Mahoning | OH | UTM | 17 502,800 2,493,300 |
DOM Map Number | MG-9 | Seam Elevation | 795' (TOPO) |
OGS Mine Number | Seam Thickness | 2'6"-3';1'6"-4' |
USBM Document Number | 321551 | Cover Thickness | 255'ASO;214' |
Mine Type and Commodity Mined | SHAFT | COAL | Drain Level | BELOW |
Seam Code 001 | JACKSON NO.1, MASSILLON, NO.1, SHARON | Hazard Potential | HIGH |
Seam Code 002 | Seam Information Unavailable | Mapped | Yes |
Date Opened | 1888 | Date Closed | 1895 | Located | Yes |
Operator 001 | FOSTER COAL CO. | Operator 001 Date Opened | 1888 |
Operator 001 Date Closed | 1894 |
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 |
Remarks | East 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 |