Mine Index 6789   I. S. Cotton,   Cotton Mine

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INTERPRETING A MINE SUMMARY SHEET
Unlocated Mines In: Vermilion unlocated
County: Vermilion
Quadrangle: Danville SE
County Coal Data: Vermilion
Shown On Map: Yes
Unlocated: No
MSHA ID:

Mine Index Number: 6789

Company Name: I. S. Cotton
Mine Name: Cotton Mine
Start Date: before 1895 End Date: Unknown
Type of Mine: Underground
Total acres shown:
Acres after map date: General Area of mining acres shown:

Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)

Type County Township-Range Section Part Section
Mine Vermilion 19N 11w 27 NW SW NW

Geology

Thickness (ft)
Seam Depth (ft) Min Max Ave Mining Method
Danville Underground

Geological Problems Reported

Production

Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
I. S. Cotton The landowner shown was I. S. Cotton, but the mine operator was almost certainly another entity as no production was listed in the coal reports under that name. Cotton before 1895

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map Map Date Original Scale Digitized Scale Map Type
Atlas 1895 1:2400 1:35556 Secondary source

Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)

Atlas of Vermilion County, Illinois, 1895 - Mine location, land ownership.

Mine Notes

Mine Images

Photographs