Rockcastle County Historical Production Figures

YEAR SURFACE UNDERGROUND TOTAL
1869                       -                      715                         715
1870                       -                   1,245                       1,245
1871                       -                   8,715                       8,715
1872                       -                 28,860                     28,860
1873                       -                 23,280                     23,280
1874                       -                 29,565                     29,565
1875                       -                 59,610                     59,610
1876                       -                 60,000                     60,000
1877                       -                 60,103                     60,103
1878                       -                 46,440                     46,440
1879                       -                 48,390                     48,390
1880                       -                 60,932                     60,932
1881                       -                 63,000                     63,000
1882                       -                 65,000                     65,000
1883                       -                 67,000                     67,000
1884                       -                 68,951                     68,951
1885                       -               115,187                   115,187
1889                       -                   1,432                       1,432
1890                       -                   1,618                       1,618
1891                       -                   9,749                       9,749
1892                       -                 11,235                     11,235
1893                       -                   9,005                       9,005
1894                       -                      800                         800
1895                       -                   4,475                       4,475
1897                       -                   9,493                       9,493
1898                       -                   3,016                       3,016
1901                       -                   5,271                       5,271
1903                       -                 14,125                     14,125
1904                       -               106,482                   106,482
1905                       -                 85,195                     85,195
1906                       -                 11,556                     11,556
1907                       -                   6,524                       6,524
1913                       -                   1,720                       1,720
1914                       -                      821                         821
1931                       -                      838                         838
1932                       -                   3,049                       3,049
1933                       -                   9,445                       9,445
1934                       -                 20,028                     20,028
1935                       -                   6,850                       6,850
1936                       -                 16,450                     16,450
1937                       -                 16,830                     16,830
1938                       -                 14,194                     14,194
1939                       -                 16,350                     16,350
1940                       -                 29,909                     29,909
1941                       -                 19,542                     19,542
1942                       -                 22,502                     22,502
1943                       -                 14,598                     14,598
1944                       -                 33,975                     33,975
1945                       -                 54,080                     54,080
1946                       -                 69,206                     69,206
1947                7,000               198,297                   205,297
1948              10,000                 60,854                     70,854
1949            198,719               178,671                   377,390
1950              97,100               238,581                   335,681
1951              89,529               127,102                   216,631
1952              22,200               158,280                   180,480
1953              42,555                 69,625                   112,180
1954            105,300                 97,496                   202,796
1955              55,475                 81,130                   136,605
1956            117,900                 34,120                   152,020
1957              54,250                 33,190                     87,440
1958              18,450                 43,563                     62,013
1959              53,816                 57,389                   111,205
1960              82,481                 51,094                   133,575
1961                8,427                   5,250                     13,677
1962                5,400                   2,620                       8,020
1963                1,800                   3,860                       5,660
1964                       -                   3,143                       3,143
1965                       -                   1,610                       1,610
1966                       -                   1,000                       1,000
1969                1,700                          -                       1,700
1970              14,000                          -                     14,000
1971                5,900                          -                       5,900
1972              28,757                          -                     28,757
1973              10,476                          -                     10,476
1974              30,032                   1,518                     31,550
1975              67,513                   8,000                     75,513
1976              54,327                      500                     54,827
1977              20,548                          -                     20,548
1978              99,005                 15,319                   114,324
1979            146,417                          -                   146,417
1980            201,157                          -                   201,157
1981            210,074                          -                   210,074
1982            276,109                   2,500                   278,609
1983            313,267                          -                   313,267
1984            256,963                          -                   256,963
1985            151,362                          -                   151,362
1986              39,030                          -                     39,030
1987                2,000                          -                       2,000
1988                       -                          -                              -
1989                2,983                          -                       2,983
1990              19,046                          -                     19,046
1991              14,000                          -                     14,000
1992                1,500                          -                       1,500
1993              16,000                          -                     16,000

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