Mine Index 2406 New Deal Coal Company, New Deal Mine

Mine Index Number: 2406

Company Name:	New Deal Coal Company
Mine Name:	New Deal Mine
Start Date:	1935	End Date:	1940
Type of Mine:	Underground
Total acres shown:	0.2
Production Indicated Acres:	0.5	General Area of mining acres shown:

Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)

Type	County	Township-Range	Section	Part Section

Main shaft

Henry

15N 5E

15

SW NE

Escape shaft

Henry

15N 5E

15

SW NE

Geology

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

Herrin

80-85

4.2

RPB

Production

Company

Mine Name

Date

Production (tons)

New Deal Coal Company (add)	New Deal (add)	1935-1940	3,176
Total Production: 3,176

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map

Map Date

Original Scale

Digitized Scale

Map Type

Microfilm, document 351498

undated

unknown

1:267

Undated

Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)

Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation.

Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (Henry County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.

Mine notes (Henry County) - Seam, depth, thickness.

Microfilm map, document 351498, reel 03136, frame 251 - Mine location, shaft locations, mine outline, mining method.