The Ubben Coal Mine began in 1900 and was run by the Ubben Coal Company until 1903, when Tazewell Coal Company took over production until the mine permanently closed in 1925. Over the course of 25 years, the mine produced 2,089,332 tons of coal. This mine was located south of Pekin Community High School's eastern campus at S6 T24 R4W. Ubben also managed a second mine from 1911 to 1938 that was originally started by Louis Grant in 1891; they produced 928,146 tons of coal during their ownership, with a total of 1,217,196 tons overall. This mine was located near Meyer's Lake (formerly Lake Arlan) at S1 T24N R5W.
The Ubben Coal Mine began in 1900 and was run by the Ubben Coal Company until 1903 when Tazewell Coal Company took over production until the mine permanently closed in 1925 Over the course of 25 years the mine produced 2089332 tons of coal This mine was located south of Pekin Community High School's eastern campus at S6 T24 R4W Ubben also managed a second mine from 1911 to 1938 that was originally started by Louis Grant in 1891; they produced 928146 tons of coal during their ownership with a total of 1217196 tons overall This mine was located near Meyer's Lake (formerly Lake Arlan) at S1 T24N R5W