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|Map Date=5-1939 {{#info: This date is unreliable. Another map with the same date exists and shows considerably less mining. It appears that the mine workings were surveyed and extended without changing the map date. In addition, two small mines are shown on the source map. The southern mine was abandoned 12-15-1936, but appears to be part of this ownership. Faulting halted expansion and it appears that the operators moved north of the faulted zone to access their reserves.|note}} | |Map Date=5-1939 {{#info: This date is unreliable. Another map with the same date exists and shows considerably less mining. It appears that the mine workings were surveyed and extended without changing the map date. In addition, two small mines are shown on the source map. The southern mine was abandoned 12-15-1936, but appears to be part of this ownership. Faulting halted expansion and it appears that the operators moved north of the faulted zone to access their reserves.|note}} | ||
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|bibliography= | |bibliography=State archive map, msha_473_01 - Slope and shaft locations, mine outline, mining method, geologic problems. | ||
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==Mine Notes== | ==Mine Notes== |
Latest revision as of 13:37, June 27, 2023
Mine Index Number: 4133
Company Name: | W. R. Handkins | ||
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Mine Name: | Handkins Mine | ||
Start Date: | 1935 | End Date: | 1940 |
Type of Mine: | Underground | ||
Total acres shown: | 7 | ||
Acres after map date: | 1 | General Area of mining acres shown: | |
This mine was later partially surface-mined. |
Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)
Type | County | Township-Range | Section | Part Section |
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Main slope | Williamson | 9S 4E | 31 | NE SE NE |
Air shaft | Williamson | 9S 4E | 31 | NE SE NE |
Slope | Williamson | 9S 4E | 31 | NE SE NE |
Geology
Thickness (ft) | |||||
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Seam | Depth (ft) | Min | Max | Ave | Mining Method |
Springfield | 50 | 4.5 | MRP |
Geological Problems Reported
The source map depicts a faulted area that apparently necessitated separate slopes and air shafts for different areas of the mine.
Production
Company | Mine Name | Date | Production (tons) |
Motsinger and Harris | Motsinger and Harris No. 1 | 1935-1939 | 13,189 |
Red Dot Coal Company | Red Dot | 1939-1939 | 3,393 |
W. R. Handkins | Handkins | 1940-1940 | 5,322 Production after map date |
Total Production: 21,904 |
Production Notes
Coal Report production (if available)
Sources of Data
Source Map | Map Date | Original Scale | Digitized Scale | Map Type |
State archive, msha_473_01 | 5-1939 This date is unreliable. Another map with the same date exists and shows considerably less mining. It appears that the mine workings were surveyed and extended without changing the map date. In addition, two small mines are shown on the source map. The southern mine was abandoned 12-15-1936, but appears to be part of this ownership. Faulting halted expansion and it appears that the operators moved north of the faulted zone to access their reserves. | 1:1200 | 1:1200 | Not final |
Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)
Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation. |
Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (Williamson County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation. |
Mine notes (Williamson County) - Mine type, slope location, seam, depth, thickness. |
State archive map, msha_473_01 - Slope and shaft locations, mine outline, mining method, geologic problems. |
Mine Notes
Mine Images
Photographs