Mine Index 0324   Young Brothers,   Young Mine

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

Mine Index Number: 0324

Company Name: Young Brothers
Mine Name: Young Mine
Start Date: 1883 End Date: 1928
Type of Mine: Underground
Total acres shown:
Production Indicated Acres: 30 General Area of mining acres shown: 15

Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)

Type County Township-Range Section Part Section
Main shaft Williamson 9S 1E 11 NE NE NW

Geology

Thickness (ft)
Seam Depth (ft) Min Max Ave Mining Method
Springfield 50 4.0-9.5 RP

Geological Problems Reported

Production

Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
Adam Young Young 1883-1889 9,093
John A. Young Young 1889-1893 13,852
Young and Reynolds Young 1893-1894 3,500
John A. Young Young 1894-1903 28,378
Adam Young Young 1903-1904 2,600
John A. Young Young 1904-1912 28,305
Charles Young Young 1912-1913 4,936
Young Brothers Young 1913-1928 [1] 50,325
Total Production: 140,989

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map Map Date Original Scale Digitized Scale Map Type
ISGS map library, 4103.W52 i5.1-189 1934 1:63360 1:63360 Secondary source

Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)

Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation, mining method, thickness, depth, mining method.
Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (Williamson County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.
Mine notes (Williamson County) - Mine type, shaft location, seam, depth, thickness.
ISGS map library, 4103.W52 i5.1-189, work map for Federal Land Bank Report map - Shaft location, mine outline.

Mine Notes

Mine Images

https://wikiimage.isgs.illinois.edu/ilmines/williamson/thumbnails/willsn1_th.jpgThese files may not be true to scale and are not georgistered. Map Type:
Map ID: 4103.w52 i5.1-189
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Mine Name:
Caption: Work map for Federal Land Bank Report map
Map Date: 8/11/34
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More Info: Willsn1.jpg
Full Res Download:These files are true to scale and most are georegistered for gis software. These files may be a very large (>1GB) download! https://wikiimage.isgs.illinois.edu/ilmines/williamson/willsn1.zip

Photographs

Notes

  1. Production not reported 1922 for mines producing less than 10,000 tons