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Revision as of 14:14, September 24, 2022

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INTERPRETING A MINE SUMMARY SHEET
Unlocated Mines In: St. Clair unlocated
County: St. Clair
Quadrangle: French Village
Millstadt
County Coal Data: St. Clair
Shown On Map: Yes
Unlocated: No
MSHA ID:

Mine Index Number: 3589

Company Name: F. C. Morgan Coal Company
Mine Name: Morgan Mine
Start Date: 1933 End Date: 1961
Type of Mine: Surface
Total acres shown: 674
Acres after map date: General Area of mining acres shown:

Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)

Type County Township-Range Section Part Section
Main tipple St. Clair 1S 9W 10 SE SW SW

Geology

Thickness (ft)
Seam Depth (ft) Min Max Ave Mining Method
Herrin 38-50 5.0 7.0 6.0 Surface

Geological Problems Reported

Production

Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
F. C. Morgan Coal Company Morgan 1933-1961 4,762,825 Yearly production figures were collected from the tipple, not individual pits. Evidence indicates that most pits were mined for 1 or 2 years and then new pits were opened elsewhere. As production cannot be tied to a location, the company's total production and total area mined are shown here. Most of these pits are near Millstadt and included on the Millstadt quadrangle.
Total Production: 4,762,825 Yearly production figures were collected from the tipple, not individual pits. Evidence indicates that most pits were mined for 1 or 2 years and then new pits were opened elsewhere. As production cannot be tied to a location, the company's total production and total area mined are shown here. Most of these pits are near Millstadt and included on the Millstadt quadrangle.

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map Map Date Original Scale Digitized Scale Map Type
Company, 6-271 6-1959 1:42240 1:42240 Final
Microfilm, document 351165 6-2-1954 1:2400 1:1986 Not final
Microfilm, document 351169 5-8-1952 1:1200 1:1324 Final
Microfilm, document 351170 5-8-1952 1:1200 1:1200 Final
Microfilm, document 351171 4-7-1953 1:2400 1:2152 Not final
Microfilm, document 351172 4-8-1953 1:1200 1:1200 Not final
Microfilm, document 350982 5-9-1950 1:2400 1:2400 Final
Company, 6-271 7-1959 1:42240 1:42240 Not final
Company, 6-271 (tracing) Undated 1:12068 1:12068 Undated
ISGS mined-out area compilation 1950 1:62500 1:62500 Secondary source

Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)

Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation, method.
Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (St. Clair County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.
Company map, ISGS Coal Section files - Pit outlines, method.
Mine notes (St. Clair County) - Thickness, depth, seam, mine type.
Company map, ISGS Coal Section files - Mine outline, mining method.
Microfilm map, document 351165, reel 03134, frame 308 - Mine outline (pit, SE SE 12-T1S-R9W).
Microfilm map, document 351169, reel 03134, frame 315 - Mine outline (SE NE 27-T1S-R9W; final, worked out 9- 1951).
Microfilm map, document 351170, reel 03134, frame 316 - Mine outline (NE 22-T1S-R9W; final, worked out 11-1951).
Microfilm map, document 351171, reel 03134, frame 317 - Mine outline (N ½ NE 18-T1S-R8W).
Microfilm map, document 351172, reel 03134, frame 318 - Mine outline (SW 10-T1S-R9W).
Microfilm map, document 350982, reel 03134, frame 47 - Mine outline (SE 14-T1S-R9W & NE 22-T1S-R9W).
Company map (sketches), Coal Section files, 6-271 - Mine outlines.
ISGS mined-out area map, 1950 - Mine outlines: NW 34-T1N-R9W

Mine Notes

Mine Images

[[:Morgan|Morgan]]These files may not be true to scale and are not georgistered. Map Type: Microfilm
Map ID: 351172 3134 318
Company: Morgan Coal Company
Mine Name: Morgan
Caption:
Map Date: 05-04-1953
Map Status: Not Final
Image Credit:
Note:
More Info: M3589 351172
Full Res Download:These files are true to scale and most are georegistered for gis software. These files may be a very large (>1GB) download! https://wikiimage.isgs.illinois.edu/ilmines/st clair/m3589 351172.zip

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