Mine Index 2097   Clio C. Branson,   Branson Mine

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

Mine Index Number: 2097

Company Name: Clio C. Branson
Mine Name: Branson Mine
Start Date: 1934 End Date: April 1, 1939
Type of Mine: Underground
Total acres shown: None
Production Indicated Acres: Less than 1 General Area of mining acres shown:

Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)

Type County Township-Range Section Part Section
Main drift Fulton 4N 2E 8

Geology

Thickness (ft)
Seam Depth (ft) Min Max Ave Mining Method
Springfield 30 4.0-6.0 RP

Geological Problems Reported

Production

Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
Elzie Wrestler Wrestler 1934-1935 230
Harris and Wrestler Harris and Wrestler 1936-1937 [1] 86
Clio C. Branson Branson 1938-1939 239 [2]
Total Production: 555

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map Map Date Original Scale Digitized Scale Map Type
Mine notes Undated 1:62500 1:62500 Secondary source

Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)

Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation.
Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (Fulton County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.
Mine notes (Fulton County) - Mine type, drift location, seam, depth, thickness.
Mine Inspector's reports, courtesy of Joe Pelc, IDNR - Mine type, seam, thickness, mining method.

Mine Notes

Mine Images

Photographs

Notes

  1. Idle 1937
  2. The 1939 production was from pulling pillars.