Mine Index 2815 Louisa Jones, Jones Mine

Mine Index Number: 2815

Accessible description: Mine Name and Data Summary

Company Name:	Louisa Jones
Mine Name:	Jones Mine
Start Date:	Before 1881	End Date:	1883
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

Shaft Type	County	Township-Range	Section	Part Section
Main drift	Scott	15N 13W	23

Geology

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

Seam	Depth (ft)	Thickness Min	Thickness max	Thickness Ave.	Mining Method
Colchester	12-50			2.5	Underground

Production

Company	Mine Name	Date	Production (tons)

Company	Mine Name	Date	Production (tons)
Robert C. Jones (add)	Jones (add)	pre1881-1882	150

Company	Mine Name	Date	Production (tons)
Louisa Jones (add)	Jones (add)	1882-1883	40

Company	Mine Name	Date	Production (tons)
Total Production: 190

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map	Map Date	Original Scale	Digitized Scale	Map Type

Source Map	Map Date	Original Scale	Digitized Scale	Map Type
Coal Report	1883	(text only)	1:24000	Secondary source

Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)

Bibliography
Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation, mine type, location, seam, depth, thickness.

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