Mine Index 1630096 Northwestern Coal Company, Northwestern Mine

Mine Index Number: 1630096

Accessible description: Mine Name and Data Summary

Company Name:	Northwestern Coal Company
Mine Name:	Northwestern Mine
Start Date:	1885	End Date:	1886
Type of Mine:	Underground
Total acres shown:
Acres after map date:		General Area of mining acres shown:
This Mine is unlocated and does not appear on the map.

Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)

Type	County	Township-Range	Section	Part Section

Shaft Type	County	Township-Range	Section	Part Section
Shaft	St. Clair

Geology

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

Seam	Depth (ft)	Thickness Min	Thickness max	Thickness Ave.	Mining Method
Herrin	180			5.5	RP

Production

Company	Mine Name	Date	Production (tons)

Company	Mine Name	Date	Production (tons)
Northwestern Coal Company (add)	Northwestern (add)	1885-1886	8,000
Total Production: 8,000

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map	Map Date	Original Scale	Digitized Scale	Map Type

Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)

Bibliography
Coal Reports – Mine type, seam, depth, thickness, mining method, ownership, years of operation, production.