Mine Index 6531 Fort Russell Coal Company, Fort Russell Mine

Mine Index Number: 6531

Accessible description: Mine Name and Data Summary

Company Name:	Fort Russell Coal Company
Mine Name:	Fort Russell Mine
Start Date:	Unknown	End Date:	Unknown
Type of Mine:	Underground
Total acres shown:	None
Acres after map date:		General Area of mining acres shown:
No production reported under this name; years of operation unknown.

Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)

Type	County	Township-Range	Section	Part Section

Shaft Type	County	Township-Range	Section	Part Section
Main shaft	Madison	5N 8W	8	SE SW NE

Geology

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

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

Production

Company	Mine Name	Date	Production (tons)

Company	Mine Name	Date	Production (tons)
Fort Russell Coal Company (add)

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
Microfilm, document 352347	undated	1:1200	1:1490	Undated

Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)

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

Bibliography
ENR Document 85/01 - Mining method.

Bibliography
Microfilm map, document 352347, reel 03138, frame 455 - Shaft location, mine name.