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Mine Index 0672   Ramsey Coal Company,   Ramsey Mine

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

Mine Index Number: 0672

Company Name: Ramsey Coal Company
Mine Name: Ramsey Mine
Start Date: 1944 End Date: 1950
Type of Mine: Underground
Total acres shown: 9
Acres after map date: General Area of mining acres shown:

This mine was partially surface-mined later by the Walnut Grove Mine (mine index 0840).

Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)

Type County Township-Range Section Part Section
Main slope Saline 10S 6E 17 NW NE SE
Air shaft Saline 10S 6E 17 NW NE SE

Geology

Thickness (ft)
Seam Depth (ft) Min Max Ave Mining Method
Davis 95 4.0 RPB

Geological Problems Reported

Production

Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
Hart and Ward [1] Hart and Ward No. 2 1944-1946 5,851
Bert Ward [2] Ward 1947-1947 2,456
Ramsey Coal Company [3] Ramsey 1948-1950 12,824
Total Production: 21,131

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map Map Date Original Scale Digitized Scale Map Type
Microfilm, document 352802 5-3-1950 1:1200 1:1200 Final

Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)

Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation.
Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (Saline County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.
Mine notes (Saline County) - Mine type, slope location, seam, depth, thickness.
Microfilm map, document 352802, reel 03140, frame 349 - Slope and shaft locations, mine outline, mining method.

Mine Notes

Mine Images

Photographs

Notes

  1. Changed management in 1946 and 1947, but reported under the same name.
  2. Changed management in 1946 and 1947, but reported under the same name.
  3. Operated by Charles and C. F. Ramsey