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Mine Index 6694   J. F. Morris,   Morris Mine

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

Mine Index Number: 6694

Company Name: J. F. Morris
Mine Name: Morris Mine
Start Date: 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
Main drift Scott 15N 13W 25

Geology

Thickness (ft)
Seam Depth (ft) Min Max Ave Mining Method
Colchester 4-6 2.5 RP

Geological Problems Reported

Production

Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
J. F. Morris Morris 1881-1883 1,070
Total Production: 1,070

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

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

Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)

Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation, mine type, seam, depth, thickness, mining method.
Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (Scott County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.

Mine Notes

Mine Images

Photographs

Notes

  1. The mine location was plotted onto 1:24,000 USGS topographic map and digitized.