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Revision as of 11:02, March 3, 2022
Mine Index Number: 2471
Company Name: | Willis Coal and Mining Company | ||
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Mine Name: | Willis No. 2 Mine | ||
Start Date: | 1900 | End Date: | 1904 |
Type of Mine: | Underground | ||
Total acres shown: | 24 Production indicates approximately 35 acres were mined. | ||
Acres after map date: | General Area of mining acres shown: | ||
Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)
Type | County | Township-Range | Section | Part Section |
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Main slope | Jackson | 7S 3W | 27 | NW NE NW |
Slope | Jackson | 7S 3W | 27 | NE NE NW |
Geology
Thickness (ft) | |||||
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Seam | Depth (ft) | Min | Max | Ave | Mining Method |
Murphysboro | 48 | 6.0 | RP |
Geological Problems Reported
Production
Company | Mine Name | Date | Production (tons) |
Willis Coal and Mining Company | Willis No. 2, Big Six | 1900-1904 | 186,181 |
Production Notes
Coal Report production (if available)
Sources of Data
Source Map | Map Date | Original Scale | Digitized Scale | Map Type |
ISGS map library, 4103.J31 i5.1-37 | circa 1934 | 1:31680 | 1:31680 | Secondary source |
Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)
Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation, mine type, seam, depth, thickness. |
Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (Jackson County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation. |
ISGS map library, 4103.J31 i5.1-37, sheet 4, work map for Federal Land Bank Report - Slope locations, mine outline. |
Mine Notes
Mine Images
Photographs